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Pakistan and Australia to face off in last ODI today

CANBERRA: Pakistan and Australia will face off in the last One-day International (ODI) match of the series at Adelaide Oval today.

The fifth and last ODI match of the series will be started at 8:20 am (Pakistan time). While Pakistan will be ranked at seventh position after winning the match and will equal with the points of Bangladesh.

Pakistan is currently at eight position in ICC ranking. Pakistan and Australia have played seven ODI matches in Adelaide, in which Pakistan could only secured a single victory, while Australia’s record in its home ground is also not good during past seven ODIs. Australia faced defeat here four times during past seven ODI matches.

Steven Smith will lead the Australian squad and the team is comprised of the following cricketers:

SPD Smith, DA Warner, PJ Cummins, JP Faulkner, PSP Handscomb, JR Hazlewood, TM Head, UT Khawaja, CA Lynn, GJ Maxwell, B Stanlake, MA Starc, MP Stoinis, MS Wade, A Zampa

While Pakistani team will play the last ODI of the series under the captaincy of Azhar Ali. The squad is comprised of:

Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Babar Azam, Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Rahat Ali, Sharjeel Khan, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal, Wahab Riaz