Pakistan Win the Toss and Choose to Bat Against Australia in Series Opener

Pakistan set the tone early after calling right at the toss in the series opener. The decision to bat first under daylight signals intent, with conditions expected to stay true early on. 

Pitch, Conditions, and Early Read

The surface appeared firm and green, offering pace and carry. Pakistan’s camp looked calm during warm-ups, while Australia focused on field drills and bowling plans. The opening moments carried weight, not noise.

With momentum in mind, Pakistan will aim to post a strong total. Australia’s response will hinge on discipline and timing. The Pak vs Aus 1st Match Toss sets the narrative, while the Pakistan Vs Australia Toss Update frames the contest ahead.

Pakistan Playing 11 Vs Australia

Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Salman Ali Agha (C), Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan (Wk), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed

Australia Playing 11 Vs Pakistan

Travis Head (C), Matthew Short, Cameron Green, Matthew Renshaw, Cooper Connolly, Mitchell Owen, Josh Philippe (Wk), Jack Edwards, Xavier Bartlett, Adam Zampa, Mahli Beardman