PAK vs AUS: Pakistan announce playing XI for third T20I against Australia

The final match of the three-match T20 series between Pakistan and Australia will take place today in Hobart. Pakistan has announced its playing XI for this crucial game, where they aim to avoid a whitewash.  

Salman Ali Agha will lead the national side as regular captain Mohammad Rizwan has been rested for the final match. The team management clarified that Rizwan is not dealing with any injury. Haseebullah Khan will take on wicketkeeping duties in his absence.  

The playing XI includes Sahibzada Farhan, Babar Azam, Usman Khan, and Mohammad Irfan Khan. Other players featuring in the lineup are Abbas Afridi, Shaheen Afridi, Jahandad Khan, Haris Rauf, and Sufyan Maqeem.  

To avoid a series clean sweep, Pakistan must secure a victory today. Australia has already clinched the series with an unassailable 2-0 lead.