New Zealand vs Pakistan T20I Highlights: Kiwis Dominate with 7-Wicket Win
New Zealand vs Pakistan T20 Match Summary
Result: New Zealand won by 7 wickets
Pakistan Innings:
- Scored a total of 178 runs in 20 overs, losing 4 wickets.
- Shadab Khan top-scored for Pakistan with a quickfire 41 runs off just 20 balls.
- Babar Azam chipped in with a steady 37 runs from 29 balls.
- New Zealand’s bowling attack was impressive, with Ish Sodhi picking up 4 wickets for just 25 runs in his 2 overs. Jacob Duffy also took 1 wicket for 39 runs in his spell.
New Zealand Chases Down Target with Ease
New Zealand secured a comfortable victory against Pakistan in the 2nd T20I, chasing down the target of 179 runs with 7 wickets and 1.4 overs to spare.
New Zealand’s Batting Heroics:
- Mark Chapman was the star for New Zealand with a brilliant knock of 90 runs off just 45 balls. His aggressive batting set the tone for the chase.
- Dean Foxcroft provided valuable support at the other end, scoring a steady 31 runs off 29 balls.
Pakistan’s Bowling Fight:
- Pakistan’s bowlers fought hard, but couldn’t quite defend the total.
- Abbas Afridi was the pick of the bowlers, taking 2 wickets for only 27 runs in his 4 overs.
- Naseem Shah also bagged 3 wickets, but his spell was slightly expensive, conceding 44 runs in his 4 overs.
New Zealand leads the five-match T20I series 1-0. The third match is scheduled for today, April 21st.
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