Total Domination: Pakistan Hand Australia One of Their Worst T20 Defeats Ever
Pakistan in Red-Hot Form Ahead of T20 World Cup
By Sports Desk • Feb 02, 2026

Pakistan sent shockwaves through the cricketing world by whitewashing Australia 3–0 in a home T20I series, delivering a dominant all-round performance that highlighted their lethal spin attack, explosive batting, and sharp fielding. The series was not just a win—it was a warning shot ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup.
Pakistan Whitewash Australia 3–0 at Home in a Ruthless T20I Statement
Pakistan sent shockwaves through the cricketing world by whitewashing Australia 3–0 in a home T20I series, delivering a dominant all-round performance that highlighted their lethal spin attack, explosive batting, and sharp fielding. The series was not just a win—it was a warning shot ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup.
First T20: Pakistan Control the Game with Bat and Spin
In the opening T20, Pakistan posted a competitive 168 runs, built on crucial knocks by Saim Ayub and skipper Salman Ali Agha, who held the innings together and applied pressure at key moments. Defending the total, Pakistan’s spinners produced magical spells, choking Australia throughout the chase and restricting them to 148 runs in 20 overs. The disciplined bowling effort secured a 20-run victory and gave Pakistan early control of the series.
Second T20: Salman Ali Agha Leads a 90-Run Demolition
The second T20 turned into a one-sided affair as Pakistan completely outplayed Australia. Batting first, Pakistan set a strong target of 199 runs, with captain Salman Ali Agha leading from the front, smashing a brilliant 76 off just 40 balls. He was well supported by Usman Khan, who scored 53 off 36 deliveries, while Shadab Khan added late momentum with 28 off 20 balls.
Australia never looked comfortable in the chase. Pakistan’s spinners once again dominated, with Abrar Ahmed and Shadab Khan picking up three wickets each, dismantling the batting lineup. Australia were bowled out cheaply as Pakistan registered a massive 90-run win, sealing the series in emphatic fashion.
Third T20: Historic 111-Run Victory Completes the Whitewash
The final T20 produced one of the biggest defeats in Australia’s T20 history. Pakistan posted 208 runs despite losing Salman Ali Agha and Fakhar Zaman early. What followed was a display of composure and power. Saim Ayub and Babar Azam played anchor roles, both scoring well-constructed fifties to stabilize the innings.
Late fireworks came from Khawaja Muhammad Nafay, who struck 21 off 12 balls, and Shadab Khan, who unleashed a brutal 46 off just 19 balls before falling on the 19th delivery of his innings. Faheem Ashraf then finished strongly, pushing Pakistan to a daunting total.
Australia’s chase collapsed early as Shaheen Shah Afridi removed Mitchell Marsh and Matthew Short inside the powerplay. From there, Pakistan’s spinners delivered a dream performance, with Mohammad Nawaz claiming a sensational five-wicket haul, completely dismantling the Australian batting order. Australia were bowled out for a paltry score, handing Pakistan a historic 111-run victory—even bigger than Australia’s previous heavy T20 defeat of 108 runs against England.
Pakistan in Red-Hot Form Ahead of T20 World Cup
With this dominant whitewash, Pakistan are in terrifying form. Their batting is firing, the spin attack looks lethal, the pace unit is striking early, and the fielding has been exceptional, with athletic catches taken through diving and sprinting efforts.
Just before the T20 World Cup, Pakistan have shown they are not just contenders—but serious title threats.