Australia win toss, opt to bat first in series decider

Lahore: Australian captain Pat Cummins won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan in the third and last Test in Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.  

The match will begin at 10:00 am. 

Earlier test matches—played in Rawalpindi and Karachi remained undecided. 

The series is currently level at nil-nil after the first two Test in Rawalpindi and Karachi ended in draws. Hence, both teams are yet to win a test in the series.

Today’s test will decide which team will win the series as it is crucial for both teams.

Pakistan Squad

Babar Azam(c), Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Mohammad Rizwan, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Nauman Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Sajid Khan, Shan Masood, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Zahid Mahmood

Australia Squad

Pat Cummins(c), David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Swepson, Mitchell Marsh, Josh Hazlewood, Marcus Harris, Mark Steketee, Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Josh Inglis