Pakistan will look to get back to their winning ways when they take on Australia in the second T20I of the ongoing three-match series. The second AUS vs PAK T20I will be played on Saturday (November 16) at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.
Pakistan are currently trailing the series after suffering a huge defeat by 29 runs against PAK T20I in 1st AUS. The first T20I was reduced to 7 overs each due to persistent rain and a damp outfield. Australia 93/4 in first innings, Glenn Maxwell hits 43 off 19 balls.
In reply, Pakistan were reeling at 16/5 at one stage and eventually finished their innings at 64/9. As the tourists look to make a comeback, we take a look at the head-to-head record between the two teams in T20Is.
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AUS vs PAK Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, Pakistan 2024 Australia tour:
Statistics | Matches | From Won | PAK won | Tie | NR |
In general | 26 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
at the Sydney Cricket Ground | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
In the last 5 matches | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
In the ongoing series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
in Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AUS vs PAK Head to Head Records: Key Stats
As per the head-to-head record between Australia and Pakistan in T20Is, both teams have faced each other in 26 matches so far. None of the teams was able to gain a clear advantage in the competition. Australia won 12 out of 26 games and Pakistan won 12.
One of the games was tied before Pakistan won the Super Over. One of the games ended without results. In Australia, the hosts had a clear advantage over Pakistan in the T20Is. Out of the five T20Is played between the two teams in Australia, the hosts have won four and one match has ended in no result.
AUS vs PAK Head-to-Head Records: Last 5 Matches
Australia has completely dominated Pakistan in T20Is in recent times. They have won their last 5 T20Is against Pakistan. On the other hand, Pakistan have not won a T20I against Australia since 2018.
AUS vs PAK Head-to-Head Records: Top Performers:
The record for most runs against PAK in T20Is in AUS is held by David Warner. The former Australia all-rounder scored 397 runs in 16 T20Is against Pakistan. On the other hand, Babar Azam holds the record for Pakistan by scoring 386 runs against Australia so far in T20Is. Babar needs 14 more runs to become the first batsman to score 400 runs in this match.
Former Pakistan spinner Saeed Ajmal holds the record for most wickets against PAK T20Is in AUS. He scored 19 goals in 11 games against Australia. For Australia, Mitchell Starc has the most wickets against Pakistan in T20Is – 15.
The result
While the overall head-to-head record between Australia and Pakistan is fairly balanced, the former have thoroughly dominated the latter in their home T20Is. Australia have never lost a T20I against Pakistan at home and will be looking to continue this unbeaten run.