LIVE: Australia vs Pakistan – third T20 international cricket match

Australia wins the toss and elects to bat first

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third and final T20 international match between the two sides at the Perth Stadium. Australia made one change to their side, with Josh Inglis coming in for the injured David Warner. Pakistan were unchanged from the side that won the second match in Melbourne.

Australia make a solid start

Australia made a solid start to their innings, with openers Aaron Finch and Josh Inglis putting on 50 runs for the first wicket. Finch was the first to go, caught behind off the bowling of Shaheen Afridi for 22. Inglis went on to make 40 before he was caught at deep square leg off the bowling of Mohammad Nawaz.

Steve Smith and Glenn Maxwell then put on a 50-run partnership for the third wicket, before Smith was caught at mid-wicket off the bowling of Haris Rauf for 28. Maxwell went on to make 55 before he was caught at long-on off the bowling of Mohammad Hasnain.

Australia finish on 160/6

Australia finished their innings on 160/6, with Marcus Stoinis and Matthew Wade making 15 and 18 not out respectively. For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Hasnain took two wickets each.