PAK vs AUS 2nd ODI Playing 11: Shaheen Afridi-led Pakistan will square off against Josh Inglis-led Australia in the 2nd ODI match of the Australia tour of Pakistan 2026 on June 02 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
Pakistan secured a 5-wicket victory in the 1st ODI after an impressive bowling performance from Arafar Minhas at Rawalpindi.
Aiming to level the series, Australia will be aiming for a win in the second ODI to be played at Lahore.
Australia and Pakistan have faced each other in 112 ODI games, where Australia have dominated with 71 wins while Pakistan have 37 wins.
Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl. Speaking at the toss, Shaheen Afridi said, “We will bowl first. Yeah, it has been prepared like that so that it can help our spinners and keep them to as low a total as possible.
“Yeah, my job is to pick early wickets and even in the middle overs to help the team. We are going with the same team,” concluded Shaheen Afridi. Also, check today’s Pakistan cricket team playing 11 to see their combinations.
Meanwhile, Josh Inglis said, “Yeah, this wicket looks slightly different to that wicket (chuckles). So yeah, look similar to the other day. We just have to adjust, adapt and get on with it. We have to learn on the go. Communicate to the group and back our game plan.”
While asked about today’s Australia cricket team playing 11, “Yeah, one change. Adam Zampa is in for Billy Stanlake,” concluded Josh Inglis.
PAK vs AUS 2nd ODI Playing 11
Pakistan Playing 11: Sahibzada Farhan, Maaz Sadaqat, Babar Azam, Ghazi Ghori (wk), Arafat Minhas, Salman Ali Agha, Abdul Samad, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
Australia Playing 11: Alex Carey, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (c & wk), Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Matt Renshaw, Oliver Peake, Nathan Ellis, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Kuhnemann, Adam Zampa
