PAK vs AUS 2nd T20I Dream11 Prediction Today in Lahore, Jan 31, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report

PAK vs AUS 2nd T20I Dream11 Prediction Today: Pakistan (PAK) will face Australia (AUS) in the second T20I of the Tour of Australia in Pakistan 2026. The match will be played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on January 31, 2026, starting at 4:30 PM IST.
Get the best PAK vs AUS Dream11 prediction, along with fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, expert analysis, and key match insights.
PAK vs AUS T20I – Key Highlights
| Section | Details |
|---|---|
| Match Key Factor | How Australian batters handle the slow, spin-friendly surface against Pakistan’s spinners will decide the game. |
| Pitch Report | At Gaddafi Stadium, a score of around 170 will be competitive. |
| Pakistan Key Players | Pakistan’s chances depend on Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, and Abrar Ahmed. |
| Australia Challenge | Australia need their top order to counter Pakistan’s spin attack effectively. |
| Fantasy Strategy | Prefer Pakistan batters + spinners for maximum fantasy points. |
| Match Prediction | Pakistan are our pick to win the 2nd T20I. |
| Captain Options | Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan |
| Vice-Captain Picks | Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam |
PAK vs AUS Live Score | 2nd T20I, Pakistan vs Australia 2026
PAK vs AUS 2nd T20I Dream11 Team News & Head-to-Head Records
Pakistan won the first T20I by 22 runs. In that match, Saim Ayub played a strong innings of 40 runs off 22 balls, while Agha Salman contributed 39 off 27 deliveries. With the ball, Saim Ayub and Abrar Ahmed picked up two wickets each.
For Australia, Cameron Green scored 36 runs off 31 balls, while Xavier Bartlett added 34 off 25 deliveries. In the bowling department, Adam Zampa claimed four wickets, and Bartlett picked up two.
Pakistan Team News & Preview
Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub are expected to open the innings, while Agha Salman will follow them at no.3 for PAK.
Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman and Usman Khan will anchor the middle order and look to control the innings.
Mohammad Nawaz and Shadab Khan will provide finishing firepower in the lower middle order.
Shaheen Afridi and Saim Ayub are likely to start the proceedings with the ball and look for early breakthroughs.
Salman Mirza, Shadab Khan and Abrar Ahmed will be used through the middle phases of the innings to keep control and pick up wickets.
Mohammad Nawaz can also be effective as an additional bowling option.
Australia Team News & Preview
Matthew Short and Travis Head are expected to open the innings, while Cameron Green will follow them at no.3 for AUS.
Matt Renshaw, Cooper Connolly and Mitchell Owen will stabilise the middle order and look to rotate the strike.
Josh Philippe and Jack Edwards will handle the lower middle order and finish the innings strongly.
Xavier Bartlett and Cooper Connolly are expected to share the new ball and look for early wickets.
Matthew Short, Jack Edwards and Mahli Beardman will provide control through the middle phases of the innings.
Cameron Green and Adam Zampa can also be effective as additional bowling options.
PAK vs AUS 2nd T20I Confirmed Playing XI & Player to Watch
| PAK Confirm XI | AUS Confirm XI |
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Player to Watch For Pakistan
- Top Batters: Saim Ayub, Agha Salman
- Top Bowler: Abrar Ahmed, Saim Ayub
Player to Watch Australia
- Top Batters: Cameron Green, Xavier Bartlett
- Top Bowler: Adam Zampa, Xavier Bartlett
PAK vs AUS Pitch Report & Weather Update for Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium offers a balanced surface with strong assistance for fast bowlers. Scores around 140–150 are competitive, while anything above 160 can be match-winning.
Batting becomes slightly tougher in the second innings, and with pacers dominating this venue, early breakthroughs play a key role. Chasing sides hold a small advantage, but conditions remain fairly even.
| Factor | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Type | Balanced |
| Batting | Average |
| Bowling First | Slight advantage |
| Pacers | Highly effective |
| Spinners | Limited help |
| Avg Score | 140–150 |
| Chasing | Slightly preferred |
| Dew Factor | Low |
| Dream11 Tip | Pick fast bowlers & top-order batters |
Pakistan vs Australia Player Stats & Record 2026
PAK vs AUS 2nd T20I Best Dream11 Team (Updated Team)

Captain & VC Choice for Today
| # | Player | Team | Role | Avg FPTS | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U Tariq | PAK | BOWL | 93.2 | 97.68 |
| 2 | S Ayub | PAK | ALL | 65.2 | 86.26 |
| 3 | M Renshaw | AUS | BAT | 61.2 | 81.63 |
| 4 | A Zampa | AUS | BOWL | 80.8 | 79.76 |
| 5 | X Bartlett | AUS | BOWL | 80.8 | 72.54 |
FAQ – PAK vs AUS Quick Summaries
Which are the Key Players For Pakistan vs Australia in the 2nd T20I?
Saim Ayub, Agha Salman, and Abrar Ahmed will be the key players for Team PAK.
Which are the Key Players For Australia vs Pakistan in the 2nd T20I?
Cameron Green, Xavier Bartlett, and Adam Zampa will be the key players for Team AUS.
What’s the pitch report for Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore?
The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium offers a balanced surface with strong assistance for fast bowlers. Scores around 140–150 are competitive
Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s PAK vs AUS match?
Saim Ayub, A Zampa, M Nawaz, and Xavier Bartlett will be good options for C/VC.
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