Pakistan vs Australia series 2024. The national team will play three ODIs and three T20Is each during the tours of Australia and Zimbabwe, with 15-man squads announced by the Pakistan cricket selection. Australia’s visit will take place from November 4–18, and the games in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, will take place from November 24–5.
At a press conference in Lahore on Sunday at 3:30 p.m., PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi will reveal Pakistan’s white-ball captain.
Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Babar Azam, who were rested for the previous two Test matches against England, will return for the Australia matches but will not play on the Zimbabwe tour. The Zimbabwe T20Is will see Mohammad Rizwan rested, but he will be available for the Australia fixtures and Zimbabwe ODIs.
This technique fits with the team’s plan for the ICC Champions Trophy and beyond by giving domestic performers opportunities and adhering to the selectors’ rotation philosophy.
Aamir Jamal, Arafat Minhas, Faisal Akram, Haseebullah, Muhammad Irfan Khan, and Saim Ayub are among the ODI team’s uncapped players. Salman Ali Agha and Jahandad Khan make their debuts in the T20I team.
After playing limited-overs internationals, Kamran Ghulam, Omair Bin Yousuf, and Sufyan Moqim make their debuts for the national team. Omair and Sufyan made their T20I debuts against Hong Kong during the Asian Games men’s cricket tournament, while Kamran replaced Haris Sohail in an ODI against New Zealand in January 2023 due to a concussion.
Muhammad Hasnain, a fast bowler who competed in the Champions One-Day Cup in. For the T20Is, Jahandad Khan, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Omair Bin Yousuf, Sahibzada Farhan, Sufyan Moqim, and Usman Khan will take the place of Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Faisal Akram, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Hasnain, and Saim Ayub, who are only chosen for the ODIs.
On Monday, October 28, seven members of the ODI team—Babar Azam, Faisal Akram, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, and Shaheen Shah Afridi—will leave for Melbourne. The remaining ODI players will depart on Tuesday, October 29. Gary Kirsten, Pakistan’s white-ball coach, will travel to Melbourne on October 28 to join the team.
ODI Squad
Muhammad Hasnain, Muhammad Rizwan (WK), Kamran Ghulam, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Aamir Jamal, Abdullah Shafique, Arafat Minhas, Babar Azam, Faisal Akram, Haris Rauf, Haseebullah (WK), and Muhammad Irfan Khan comprise the ODI squad.
T 20 Squad
Arafat Minhas, Babar Azam, Haris Rauf, Haseebullah, Jahandad Khan, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Muhammad Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Omair Bin Yousuf, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufyan Moqim, Usman Khan
What to Expect
Intense Competition
The 2024 series is expected to be highly competitive, with both teams keen to assert their dominance. Pakistan will look to leverage home conditions, while Australia will aim to showcase their prowess on foreign soil.
Thrilling Matches
Fans can anticipate nail-biting finishes, high-scoring ODIs, and gripping Test matches. The unpredictable nature of both teams means that anything can happen on the field.
Fan Engagement
With the series attracting global attention, fan engagement through social media and live broadcasts will be at an all-time high. The cricketing community is eager to see how the narrative unfolds, especially with the intensity of the rivalry.
Conclusion
The Pakistan vs Australia series in 2024 is set to be a landmark event in the cricketing calendar. With a blend of seasoned veterans and emerging stars, both teams will be eager to claim bragging rights. As fans gear up for this exciting series, the anticipation is palpable, and cricket enthusiasts worldwide are ready to witness history in the making.
Stay tuned for match schedules, player updates, and in-depth analysis as the series unfolds!