With around eight ODI matches left to experiment before the mega event, Aaqib Javed’s men will aim for both success and clarity in team composition.
The series followed a similar pattern to the 2002 triumph, where Pakistan also bounced back after losing the opening match to claim the series 2-1
Given the momentum shift in Adelaide and Australia’s significant lineup changes, Pakistan enters the decider as slight favorites
The touring party’s strategy for the second ODI in Adelaide on Friday will hinge on adaptability.
This series is crucial for Pakistan as it marks the beginning of their build-up to the 2025 Champions Trophy, which they will host.
