ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to play their historic 1,000th One-Day International on May 30, 2026, against Australia at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The match will mark the opening fixture of a three-match bilateral series hosted in Rawalpindi and Lahore.
Pakistan are set to play their 1000th ODI on 30th May against Australia 👏
They will become only the third team to reach this landmark 🙌 pic.twitter.com/OQXt8TvEAK
— Cricwick (@Cricwick) May 22, 2026
Ahead of the milestone, Pakistan has played 999 ODIs, securing 527 wins and 442 losses, alongside 9 ties and 21 no-results. With this match, Pakistan will become only the third team in ODI history to reach the 1,000-match mark, joining India (1,075 matches, 571 wins, 450 losses) and Australia (1,019 matches, 617 wins, 358 losses).
First batch of Australia team arrives in Islamabad 🛬✨
The three-match #PAKvAUS ODI series will begin on 30 May 🏏
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Watch Live: https://t.co/M8wsOD8omx… pic.twitter.com/8JpcsVer5p— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) May 22, 2026
Full series schedule
1st ODI: May 30, 2026 – Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
2nd ODI: June 2, 2026 – Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
3rd ODI: June 4, 2026 – Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
The Australian squad has already arrived in Pakistan and has begun training at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Meanwhile, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named a 15-member squad, with Shaheen Shah Afridi set to lead the Green Shirts in this historic encounter.
🚨 Pakistan’s 16-member squad announced for Australia ODI series 🏏
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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) May 22, 2026
Full Squad: Shaheen Shah Afridi (c), Salman Ali Agha (vc), Abdul Samad, Abrar Ahmed, Ahmed Daniyal, Arafat Minhas, Babar Azam, Haris Rauf, Maaz Sadaqat, Muhammad Ghazi Ghori (wk), Naseem Shah, Rohail Nazir (wk), Sahibzada Farhan, Shadab Khan, Shamyl Hussain, Sufyan Moqim.
Team Management: Naveed Akram Cheema (manager), Mike Hesson (head coach), Ashley Noffke (bowling coach), Hanif Malik (batting coach), Shane McDermott (fielding coach), Iftikhar (physio), Grant Luden (S&C coach), Talha Ejaz (analyst), Syed Naeem Ahmad (media manager), Col. Usman Anwari (security manager), Dr Wajid Ali Rafai (team doctor), Muhammad Ehsan (masseur).
