Australia to Play T20 Series in Pakistan Ahead of World Cup, Aims for Dual Benefit
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News18•14-01-2026, 18:55
Australia to Play T20 Series in Pakistan Ahead of World Cup, Aims for Dual Benefit
- •Australia will play three T20 International matches against Pakistan in Lahore on January 29, January 31, and February 1.
- •The series at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, will serve as preparation for both teams ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup.
- •This marks Australia's first T20 series tour of Pakistan since April 2022, with the team arriving on January 28.
- •Australia views this series as an opportunity to adapt to Asian conditions, similar to those expected in India for the World Cup.
- •Pakistan's squad for the series and World Cup will be selected this week and announced next week after PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi's approval.
Why It Matters: Australia will play a T20 series in Pakistan to prepare for the World Cup and adapt to Asian conditions.
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