Pakistan Defeated Australia by 8 Wickets: A Match to Remember
In a thrilling cricket match, Pakistan defeated Australia by 8 wickets,its the first win over Australia in a 50-overs series in Australia since 2002. Pakistan won the third ODI’s by 8 wickets on the Sunday 10th November 2024.This victory marks a significant achievement for Pakistan. Here, we’ll discuss the highlights of the match, the star players, and what this win means for both teams.
Match Highlights: Pakistan Defeated Australia
From the start, Pakistan played with confidence. Australia batted first. Rizwan choose bowl after winning the toss. He knew that he have the Fast bowlers, Australia’s batting lineup folded in the face of Pakistan’s fast bowling and was all out for 140 in 31.5 overs. The Australian team was without captain Pat Cummins, Steven Smith, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc and Marnus Labuschagne, all of whom were rested to prepare for the first of five tests against India that begins in Perth on 22nd November. That Duo of Babar Azam and captain Mohammad Rizwan took Pakistan to an important victory. In the 27th over he hit Adam Zampa for four to take Pakistan to 143-2. Pakistan won with 139 balls.
Why This Win Matters for Pakistan
Beating a strong team like Australia sends a clear message that Pakistan is a serious contender, ready to take on top teams around the world.It boosts their confidence and strengthens their position in international cricket rankings
What’s Next for Both Teams?
For Australia, this loss is a moment to reflect and prepare for their next games. They’ll likely analyze what went wrong and work on strategies to come back stronger. While Pakistan round out their tour Down Under with three Twenty20 internationals starting in Brisbane on Thursday.
The Players Thoughts about the match
Australia’s Captain Josh Inglis Said, “It’s disappointing. We just didn’t get enough runs on the board,”. While in the other side The Captain of the Pakistan Team Mohammed Rizwan Said, “This is a special moment for me because we know our nation will be happy” .