LAHORE, Jan. 14 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced the schedule for Australia's T20I tour of Pakistan later this month, ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

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All three matches will be played at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium on January 29, 31, and February 1, with the toss scheduled at 5:30pm and matches starting at 6pm. Australia's T20I squad is set to arrive in Lahore on January 28.

"The series serves as crucial game time for both sides ahead of the T20 World Cup, where Pakistan are in Group A and Australia in Group B," the PCB said in a statement, highlighting the importance of the matches for World Cup preparations.

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