New Zealand The other to be played in Hamilton on Sunday T20 In the match Pakistan By defeating by 21 runs, they have taken a two-zero lead in the series of five T20 matches.
Batting first, New Zealand had given Pakistan a target of 195 runs to win, but the entire Pakistan team was bundled out for just 173 runs.
Saeem Ayub and Muhammad Rizwan started the batting on behalf of Pakistan, but in the second over, Saeem Ayub got out after scoring one run while Mohammad Rizwan could only score seven runs.
After the early fall of two wickets, Fakhar Zaman and Babar Azam took over the team and Fakhar Zaman was dismissed for 50 runs off 25 balls.
Iftikhar Ahmed could add only four runs to the total score of the team and returned to the pavilion while wicketkeeper batsman Azam Khan was also caught out trying to hit a six after scoring two runs.
Babar Azam scored a half-century in the second consecutive match and he scored 66 runs off 43 balls and got out, but his 66 runs and Fakhar Zaman’s half-century could not give Pakistan victory.
Captain Shaheen Shah Afridi also played an innings of 22 runs.
Earlier, Pakistan captain Shaheen Afridi once again decided to field first after winning the toss, then New Zealand scored 194 runs for the loss of eight wickets while batting first.
When New Zealand’s innings started, this time David Conway saved his wicket and scored 59 runs in the first wicket partnership with Finn Allen.
Conway scored 20 runs and was dismissed by Aamir Jamal, then Kane Williamson came in to bat. Kane Williamson was retired after scoring 26 runs on a total score of 111.
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Soon Finn Allen also returned to the pavilion after playing a stormy innings of 74 runs off 41 balls.
After him, no Kiwi batsman could settle down and New Zealand’s wickets continued to fall. Daryl Mitchell scored 17, Glen Phillips scored 13 and Mitchell Santner scored 25 runs.
On behalf of Pakistan, Haris Rauf took three wickets for 38 runs.
Abbas Afridi dismissed two players for 43 runs while Aamir Jamal and Usama Mir took one wicket each.
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2024-08-18 11:55:23
