Rizwan has claimed the top position for the first time and he is only the third Pakistan batter to top the T20I batting rankings after Babar, who has been at the top of the table for 1155 days in all, and Misbah-ul-Haq, who was at the top for 313 days, from April 20 , 2008 to February 27, 2009.

 Zampa gave really tough time to the host team and took four wickets against 38 balls.

The Australian player will be released from the Australian squad after an assessment regarding his selection in the remaining three matches of the tour.

While Australia will undoubtedly experiment and start underdogs against a formidable looking Pakistan, there is a lot on the line for both teams with the three ODIs part of the current World Cup Super League cycle

The T20 World Cup hero's likely absence will challenge an inexperienced Australia's depth with a number of key players unavailable after a gruelling triumph in the recently concluded historic Test series, the first played between the teams in Pakistan since 1998.

The Australian batter has been ruled out due to discomfort in his previously troubled left elbow.  

Pakistani players were all out for  235 while chasing 351 for victory at the Gaddafi Stadium The first two tests of the series — the first between the sides in Pakistan since 1998 — were drawn.

Pakistan's improbable bid for a win was dented when they lost three wickets in a shortened second session.

Pakistan will need to face 31 overs until stumps and 121 overs overall in the series finale after draws in Rawalpindi and Karachi.