AUS vs PAK Head to Head Records- 1st T20I, Pakistan tour of Australia 2024

After the conclusion of the ODI series, Australia and Pakistan will be taking on each other in the three-match T20I series. The first AUS vs PAK T20I is scheduled to be played on Thursday (November 14) at the Gabba, Brisbane.

Hosts Australia will be desperate to bounce back after their dismal show in the ODIs. Even after winning the first game, Australia lost the three-match series to suffer their first ODI series defeat against Pakistan since 2002.

With Australia looking to turn things around and Pakistan eyeing their first T20I series win on Australian soil, we are taking a look at the head-to-head record between the two sides in T20Is so far.

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AUS vs PAK Head to Head Records- 1st T20I, Pakistan tour of Australia 2024:

AUS vs PAK Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

According to Australia vs Pakistan head-to-head records in T20Is, both teams have faced each other in 25 games so far. None of the team has managed to gain a clear upper hand in the rivalry. Of the 25 games, Australia have won 11 while Pakistan have won 12.

One of the games was tied before Pakistan won the Super Over. One of the games ended with no result. Australia have thoroughly dominated Pakistan in home T20Is. Of the four T20Is played between the two teams in Australia, the home side has won three while one match ended with no result.

AUS vs PAK Head-to-Head Records: Last 5 matches

In recent times, Australia have had the upper hand against Pakistan in the shortest format of the game. Of the last five T20Is between the two teams, Australia have won 4 while one ended in no result. Pakistan have not won a T20I against Australia since 2018.

AUS vs PAK Head-to-Head Records: Best performers:

The record for scoring the most runs in AUS vs PAK T20Is is held by David Warner. The former Australia opener scored 397 runs in 16 T20Is against Pakistan. For Pakistan, Babar Azam has scored the most runs against Australia in the shortest format of the game.

Babar has scored 383 runs so far and will be looking to not only break Warner's record but also become the first player to reach the 400-run mark in this fixture.

The record for taking the most wickets in AUS vs PAK T20Is is held by Pakistan's Saeed Ajmal. The former Pakistan spinner picked up 19 wickets in 11 T20Is against Pakistan. For Australia, Mitchell Starc has taken the most wickets against Pakistan in T20Is - 15.

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Conclusion

The T20I rivalry between Australia and Pakistan has been very competitive. None of the two teams have had a clear upper hand in this rivalry so far. However, Australia have been very dominant against Pakistan at home and will be taking confidence from it. Pakistan, on the other hand, will be confident after the ODI series win and will be looking to win the T20Is as well.