The three-match ODI series between Australia and Pakistan at searing hot Sharjah was a hard fought one, with both sides putting up credible performances.
Australia held their nerve to chase a stiff target of 245 against a quality bowling attack to clinch the Cool & Cool Cup 2012 2-1. The Aussies defeated Pakistan by 3 wickets with three overs to spare in what was an exciting Third and Final ODI at Sharjah.