Pakistan produced a historic performance in the third and final T20I against Australia, sealing a dominant clean sweep and handing the visitors their worst defeat in the format. The match ended with Pakistan winning by a massive 111 runs.
Batting first, Pakistan posted 207 runs, their highest ever T20I total against Australia. In reply, Australia collapsed for just 96 runs, recording their heaviest defeat in T20 Internationals. Their previous worst loss had come in 2005, when England beat them by 100 runs.
As the one-sided contest unfolded, social media exploded with reactions from fans on both sides.
Pakistani supporters celebrated the dominance with pride and disbelief. One viral post summed up the mood perfectly: “Bhai AI hai.” Another widely shared reaction read, “This is Pakistan cricket at its best 🇵🇰🔥 Well done boys 💚💚.” Even Australian fans could not hide their frustration, with the X account Aussies Army writing, “Embarrassing situation 😓.”
Meanwhile, optimism flooded Pakistani timelines, with comments like, “Insha Allah 2026 World Cup is ours this time,” and “Ab lagh raha sahi Pak team download hogayi.”
On the field, Pakistan’s bowlers delivered a ruthless performance. Mohammad Nawaz produced a career-defining spell, taking five wickets and becoming the first Pakistani bowler to claim a five-wicket haul against Australia in T20I. He also became only the second Pakistani overall to achieve the feat in the format, after Umar Gul.
Shaheen Shah Afridi added another milestone to his name by completing 25 wickets in the first over of T20I, once again proving his impact with the new ball.
With the bat, Babar Azam continued his record-breaking run. His half-century in the match took his tally to 39 T20 International fifties, the most by any player in the format.
Pakistan completed the series clean sweep in emphatic fashion, winning the first match by 22 runs, the second by 90 runs and the third by 111 runs.
