Spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi took three wickets as Pakistan dismissed Australia for 157 in their third and final one-day international in Lahore on Thursday.

The hosts have a 1-0 lead after Arafat Minhas's commanding performance on Saturday.

Shaheen Shah Afridi equaled the legendary Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis during Pakistan's second ODI against Australia in Lahore, showcasing his brilliance after winning the toss.

Australia's resilient performance in Lahore leveled the ODI series, while Pakistan faces mounting questions after their inconsistent displays across the matches.

Left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann's career best 3-38 had given the visitors some hope of an unlikely win.

Spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi took three wickets as Pakistan dismissed Australia for 157 in their third and final one-day international in Lahore on Thursday.

Pakistan cricket team pacer Shaheen Afridi rattled visitors Australia in the 3rd and final ODI at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium

Pakistan triumphed in a tense, low-scoring ODI against Australia, chasing 158 with grit on a challenging Lahore pitch to secure their third consecutive series victory.

June 5 : Pakistan tore through Australia's middle and lower orders on their way to a four-wicket victory in the third and final one-day international in Lahore on Thursday, taking…

The win, completed with eight overs and four wickets to spare