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Australia set 158-run target for Pakistan in ODI series decider

Pakistan Observer · Jun 4, 2026, 3:14 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Australia set a below-par 158-run target for Pakistan in the ODI series decider at Lahore’s iconic Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday. Opting to bat first, Australia kept losing wickets at crucial stages and were bundled out for 157 in 42 overs. Skipper Josh Inglis was the top scorer for the visitors, who made 65 off 71 balls, hitting eight fours and one maximum. Marnus Labuschagne and Alex Cary contributed 19 each, while Adam Zampa made 10 runs. Shaheen Shah Afridi bagged three wickets, Shadab Khan and Abrar Ahmed two each, and Haris Rauf one, while Marnus Labuschagne and Nathan Eliss were run out.

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