Glenn Maxwell’s robust 43 runs off 19 balls has helped Australia thump Pakistan by 29 runs in a rain-shortened first Twenty20 in Brisbane.

The highly anticipated T20 series opener between Pakistan and Australia is set for today under the threat of rain.

Veteran batter Glenn Maxwell returned to form before quicks Xavier Bartlett and Nathan Ellis claimed three wickets apiece as Australia downed Pakistan by 29 runs in a

In a T20 International matchup at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, Australia edged out Pakistan in a rain-shortened match on Thursday, Nov. 14.Read More: 5 Must-See Sports Events Coming to Abu Dhabi Australia came to bat first and scored 93 runs in seven overs with four out.

The first T20I between Pakistan and Australia is facing further delays because of lightning near the ground in Brisbane.

Australia won by 29 runs in the opening T20 of the three-match series against Pakistan. The match, played on Thursday, November 14, was disrupted by rain, which led both teams' batsmen to go for sixes on almost every delivery.

Glenn Maxwell produces a cracking cameo after storms cleared in Brisbane to allow Australia to win a seven-over slog in the T20 opener against Pakistan.

Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell went berserk in the first T20I against Pakistan played at the Gabba in Brisbane. He played a brilliant knock in the seven-over per side affair while batting at number three and achieved a huge career milestone.

Australia triumphed over Pakistan by 29 runs in a rain-shortened first T20I match in Brisbane. Glenn Maxwell's explosive 43 runs off 19 balls steered Australia to a formidable 93-4. Despite Sahibzada Farhan's initial boundaries,

Glenn Maxwell starred for Australia in the first T20I against Pakistan at the Gabba in Brisbane, hitting a blistering 19-ball 43. Batting first in the game that got reduced to seven overs per side due to rain interruption,