Australia vs Pakistan T20 highlights: Marcus Stoinis’ unbeaten 61 powers Australia to 7-wicket win

Marcus Stoinis hit 61 not out off 27 balls as Australia won 3-0 against Pakistan in the T20I series with a seven-wicket win in the final match on Monday. The hosts recorded a 29-run win in a rain-shortened seven-over match in the first T20 in Brisbane, before fast bowler Spencer Johnson then took a career-best 5/26 to propel Australia to a 13-run . win.

Stoinis hit five sixes – three in one off Shaheen Shah Afridi – and five fours as Australia raced to 118-3 in 11.2 overs. Fast bowlers Shah Afridi (1-43) and Haris Rauf (0-34) conceded 77 runs from their combined six overs in a one-sided game.

Earlier, Pakistan lost nine wickets for 56 runs en route to a paltry total of 117 in 18.1 overs, despite Babar Azam (41) and Haseebullah Khan (24), one of the two changes in the second game, coming at a rapid pace scored. the power game.

Leg-spinner Adam Zampa (2-11) fueled Pakistan’s slide when he caught Haseebullah at short fine leg. He then cleaned Babar with a sharp googly. Babar surpassed Virat Kohli’s Indian total of 4,188 runs in T20s and moved to second place with 4,192 in 126 matches. Rohit Sharma leads the way with 4,231 in 159 matches.

Pakistan won the previous ODI series 2-1, but the battle in the T20s continued. It was eliminated in the group stage of the World Cup in June.