KARACHI: Australia secured the Over-40 T20 World Cup trophy with a 7-wicket victory over Pakistan in the final played in Karachi.
Pakistan, batting first, managed to post a modest total of 150/9 in their 20 overs. Fawad Alam top-scored with 24 runs, while Abdul Razzaq contributed 19 runs. However, the Pakistan batting order struggled against Australia’s bowlers, with Mark Cleary delivering a brilliant performance. Cleary was the standout bowler, taking 5 wickets for just 22 runs, dismantling Pakistan’s middle and lower order.
In response, Australia chased down the target of 151 runs with relative ease, reaching the required total in 19 overs, losing just 3 wickets. The Australian chase was led by their experienced batsmen, who maintained a steady pace and sealed the win without much trouble.
The 2025 Over-40 T20 World Cup featured 12 international teams and included 42 thrilling matches, all played across various venues in Karachi. Geo Super provided live coverage of the tournament, bringing the action to fans across the globe.
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