Paksitan won the toss and elected to bat in the third and final Twenty20 game against Australia. The tourists rested captain Mohammad Rizwan with Salman Agha to lead in Rizwan’s absence.

Australia will be wary knowing an underdog India have lifted off the canvas before, but they are strong favorites in a series that always captivates the cricket world.

There has been some talk out here and in India that this is now cricket’s greatest rivalry. I disagree. Nothing comes close to the Ashes for the history and heritage. Across almost 150 years the rivalry and hostility between England and Australia runs so deep.

An unchanged Australian side has won the toss and elected to bat in the second Twenty20 match against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

In recognition of the services to the sport and to their respective trophies, the cricket boards of India and Australia decided that from 1996 onwards, the two countries would bat