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 Pakistan, Australia lone T20 todayMELBOURNE: ICC World T20 Champions Pakistan and Australia will meet in the only T20 match of the ongoing Bouncer Series here on Friday, Geo news reported. The match will be telecast live on Geo Super – only round the clock sports television channel in Pakistan. Due to ball tempering, Shahid Khan Afridi was charged with and was banned for two international T20 matches, the team will be led by former Test and ODI captain Shoaib Malik. Talking to Geo news, Malik said I accepted teams’ captainship in compliance with Shahid Khan Afridi’s proposal asking me to lead team in two T20s. |
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