Pakistan secures ODI series victory over Australia with fourth-wicket win
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 7:24 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Pakistan clinched the ODI series against Australia 2-1 by winning the third match by four wickets in Lahore on June 4, 2026. Australia posted a total of 157 runs, their lowest in ODIs in Pakistan, with Josh Inglis contributing 65 runs. Pakistan successfully chased down the target, reaching 161-6 in 41.5 overs on a challenging pitch that favored spin bowlers. This victory not only secured the series for Pakistan but also showcased their ability to adapt to difficult playing conditions.
- •Pakistan wins the third ODI match by four wickets.
- •Australia scores 157, their lowest ODI total in Pakistan.
- •Josh Inglis top scores for Australia with 65 runs.
- •Pakistan chases down the target with 161-6 in 41.5 overs.
- •The series ends 2-1 in favor of Pakistan.
- 7:24 PMThe Guardian Sport — Pakistan beat Australia by four wickets to claim ODI series 2-1
"Hosts hold their nerve on a tricky wicket to reach target Australia only set 158 despite Josh Inglis’s 65 Pakistan overcame Australian spin on a tricky wicket to win the third and final one-day international by four wickets in Lahore and clinch the series 2-1 on Thursday. Pakistan had to fight hard on a turning wicket to reach 161-6 in 41.5 overs after Australia had crashed to their lowest ODI total in Pakistan after being dismissed for 157 in 42 overs. Continue reading...
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