Inexperienced New Zealand on Thursday Lahore I defeated Pakistan by 4 runs off the final ball within the fourth T20 match following an exciting contest.
Batting first, New Zealand scored 178 runs for seven wickets within the allotted 20 overs. Pakistan initially put up an excellent struggle regardless of early wickets falling, however mightn’t rating the required six runs off the final ball.
New Zealand opener Tim Robinson scored 51 runs off 36 balls. Wicketkeeper Tom Blundell scored 28 runs and Dan Foxcroft scored 34 runs and supported them effectively.
Within the final overs, James Neesham scored 11 not out and Michael Braceville scored 27 runs to assist the group attain 178 runs.
On behalf of Pakistan, Abbas Afridi was the highest scorer with three wickets. Other than them, Mohammad Amir, Zaman Khan, Osama Mir and Iftikhar Ahmed took one wicket every.
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Chasing 179 runs, Pakistan misplaced three wickets within the first six overs. Saeem Ayub scored 20 runs, captain Babar Azam scored 5 runs and Osama Khan scored 16 runs.
Regardless of early wickets falling, the host group maintained their good run fee. Fakhar Zaman scored 61 runs to take Pakistan nearer to the goal. However within the final overs, the Kiwi bowlers bowled very sparingly and didn’t give a lot likelihood to the Pakistani batsmen.
Imad Wasim scored an aggressive 22 runs off 11 balls within the final overs however he mightn’t rating six runs off the final ball and thus Pakistan suffered their second defeat within the five-match sequence.
Kiwi bowler William O’Rourke took three wickets whereas Ben Sear took two wickets. Each the groups will now play the ultimate match of the sequence on Saturday.
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2024-06-23 21:21:45
