Australia beat Pakistan by 40 runs in third one dayer and won the ODI series as they had won the Test series. Australia made 286 runs for eight wickets as Shaun Marsh and Michael Clarke made half-centuries before Michael Hussey exploded to guide the home side to formidable total. Pakistan chasing the 287 runs target lost four top order wickets for 60 runs. Umar Akmal 58 and Fawad Alam 33, added 85 runs in fifth wicket partnership. In 7th wicket stand Shahid Afridi 40 and Rana Naved 33, added 58 runs. Pakistan was all out at 246 total 40 runs short of the Australian runs.