Australian captain Pat Cummins, along with five other main players, will not play the third match. These players include fast bowlers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood, renowned batsman Marnus Labuschagne, and star batsman Steve Smith.

Major Changes

Australia included Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, and Josh Philippe in the squad for the ODI match against Pakistan. These young players will get an opportunity to gain more experience.

Preparation for Test Series

The Australian team management has decided to rest captain Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Marnus Labuschagne, and Steve Smith in order to prepare for the upcoming Test series against India. The Management believes it is essential to keep players fresh and fully prepared for the hard nature of Test cricket.

Australia is providing opportunities to fresh talent by including Xavier Bartlett, Spencer Johnson, and Josh Philippe in the third ODI. This chance will help these young players to display their performance and secure their place for the future.

Australia s Strategy Against Pakistan in ODI Series

Australia considers this series against Pakistan as an opportunity for introducing young players, while also focusing on preparing their team for the upcoming Test series against India. The addition of the new players may bring interesting changes and strategies to the match.