Cricket Australia on Thursday confirmed that its players, including skipper Pat Cummins, will be allowed to fulfil their IPL 2026 commitments, granting them exemption from the three-match ODI series against Pakistan which begins on May 30.

Star batsman Cooper Connolly delivered an unbeaten 107 runs off just 59 deliveries. His knock was laced with seven boundaries and eight maximums. Despite his century, PBKS managed to reach 202 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 20 overs