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Pakistan To Host Australia For 3 T20Is From Jan 29 Ahead Of T20 WC

By IANS News January 14, 2026 • 13:52 PM View: 189

PCB COO Sumair Ahmed Syed: Pakistan will host Australia for three T20Is from January 29 to February, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Wednesday, with the series slated to be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

Australia’s T20I squad will arrive in Lahore on Wednesday, 28 January. The series provides crucial game time for both sides ahead of the all-important ICC Men’s T20I World Cup 2026.

"The tour marks a blockbuster beginning of the year for Pakistan Cricket fans, and I urge them to turn out in numbers during the series to support both the teams as they put final touches to their T20 World Cup preparations," PCB COO Sumair Ahmed Syed said.

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