Result · Round 1 · O40 Internationals (World Cup warm up Karachi) · 2025/26 · Wed 19 Nov 2025 · TBC Venue, EAST MELBOURNE
Australia 156/6 (20 ov)
Pakistan 159/4 (19 ov)
Pakistan won by 6 wickets
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Match report

Pakistan chased down Australia's 156/6 (20 ov), reaching 159/4 (19 ov) to win by 6 wickets. For Australia, Steven Paulsen made a half-century (78 off 51) with 4 sixes and Brenton Edwards took 1/13 from 3 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Steven Paulsen
Australia · 78 (51) & 0/31 & 1 dismissal

Top performers

Australia
🏏 Steven Paulsen 78 (51)
🏏 Justin Poole 27 (30)
🎯 Brenton Edwards 1/13 (3)
🎯 Richard Wyld 1/22 (2)
Pakistan
Did not bat
Australia · 1st Innings - Australia 156/6 (20 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Justin Poole run out () 27 30 2 1 90.00
Steve Nottle lbw: 0 4 0 0 0.00
Steven Paulsen b: 78 51 7 4 152.94
Richard Wyld c&b: 9 8 1 0 112.50
Nasir Jalil st: b: 8 6 1 0 133.33
Brenton Edwards c&b: 9 10 1 0 90.00
Luke Jackson not out 3* 5 0 0 60.00
Jeff Hemming not out 10* 6 1 0 166.66
Extras (b 0, lb 8, w 4, nb 0, pen 0) 12
Total 20 Ov (RR 7.80) 156/6
Did not bat: Scott Brant, mark cleary, Peter Atkinson, Andy Crook, Shaun Mathews, Jamie Panelli
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Pakistan · 1st Innings - Pakistan 159/4 (19 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
******** (15) c: S Paulsen b: R Wyld 31 0 0 0 0.00
******** (21) c: P Atkinson b: B Edwards 54 0 0 0 0.00
******** (18) run out (S Brant, B Edwards) 21 0 0 0 0.00
******** (15) c: J Panelli b: P Atkinson 32 0 0 0 0.00
******** (15) not out 15* 0 0 0 0.00
******** (15) not out 4* 0 0 0 0.00
Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 2, nb 0, pen 0) 2
Total 19 Ov (RR 8.37) 159/4
Did not bat: ******** (18), ******** (18), ******** (22), ******** (15), ******** (15), ******** (26), ******** (15), ******** (15), ******** (15), ******** (21), ******** (18)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Scott Brant 2 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
Shaun Mathews 2 0 15 0 7.50 0 0
Jamie Panelli 3 0 20 0 6.66 0 0
Peter Atkinson 3 0 25 1 8.33 0 0
Nasir Jalil 1 0 18 0 18.00 0 0
Richard Wyld 2 0 22 1 11.00 0 0
Steven Paulsen 3 0 31 0 10.33 0 0
Brenton Edwards 3 0 13 1 4.33 0 0

Australia

Pakistan

  • ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 74 rating
  • ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 76 rating
  • ******** (18) Second-Change Bowler 66 rating
  • ******** (22) Second-Change Bowler 63 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 58 rating
  • ******** (15) Middle-Order Batter 53 rating
  • ******** (15) First-Change Bowler 51 rating
  • ******** (15) First-Change Bowler 42 rating
  • ******** (vc) (26) Middle-Order Batter 38 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 35 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 32 rating
  • ******** (15) Middle-Order Batter 27 rating
  • ******** (15) First-Change Bowler 29 rating
  • ******** (15) Second-Change Bowler 23 rating
  • ******** (21) Second-Change Bowler 20 rating
  • ******** (21) Second-Change Bowler 20 rating
  • ******** (c) (18) Second-Change Bowler 70 rating

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Australia 156/6 (20 ov) 7.80 13 5 12 Steven Paulsen 78
Pakistan 159/4 (19 ov) 8.37 0 0 2 ******** 54

Partnerships · Australia

  • 1st wkt 156*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Pakistan

  • 1st wkt 159*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.