Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd ODI 29th April 2023 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd ODI 2023 - New Zealand tour of Pakistan 5-match one-day international series of the 2nd ODI match played between New Zealand and Pakistan at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi in 29th April 2023.

Fakhar Zaman celebrates his century with Babar Azam © AFP/Getty Images

Fakhar Zaman's record-breaking 144-ball 180*, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan's fifties powers to Pakistan chase down the record target of 337 against New Zealand by 7-wickets, despite a Daryl Mitchell's another brilliant century and go up 2-0 lead in a high-scoring epic game of the second ODI.

Match Stats :

Pakistan chased 337 was their second highest successful run-chase in One-day international and It is their highest chase against New Zealand in ODIs, previous highest chase was 292 at Lahore in 2003. Pakistan's 336 was their second highest score against Pakistan in One-day international and It is their highest total in Pakistan soil in ODIs, previous highest was 291 against same opponent at Lahore in 2003. 183 : Daryl Mitchell and Tom Latham set up the record third-wicket partnership for New Zealand against Pakistan in One-day international, previously held by the 135-run stand between Nathan Astle and Roger Twose at Nairobi (Gym) in 2000 and the New Zealand's second highest second-wicket stand in ODIs. Fakhar Zaman's plundered 180* was his third highest score for Pakistan in One-day international and the highest-score by an Pakistan batsman against New Zealand in ODI cricket history, surpassing the previous record of unbeaten 137 held by Inzamam-ul-Haq at Sharjah in 1994. 135 : Fakhar Zaman and Babar Azam set up the fourth highest second-wicket partnership for Pakistan against New Zealand in One-day internationals. 119* : Fakhar Zaman and Mohammad Rizwan set up the fourth highest fourth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against New Zealand in ODIs. Fakhar Zaman's unbeaten 180 was the highest score by an Pakistan batsman in Pakistan soil in One-day international cricket history, surpassing the previous record of unbeaten 139 held by Ijaz Ahmed against India at Lahore in 1997 and the third highest-score by any batsman in Pakistan soil in ODIs after Gary Kirsten's 188 and Viv Richards 181. 3 : Fakhar Zaman equalled a joint second most centuries hit by an Pakistan batsman against New Zealand in ODIs, jointly with Ramiz Raja. 3 : Fakhar Zaman became the fourth Pakistan batsman to score three consecutive centuries in One-day International and overall the 12th player in ODIs.

New Zealand scored 336-5 in 50 overs with top scorer by Daryl Mitchell hammered a 129 off 119-balls - which was his 3rd ODI hundred & his second century against Pakistan in ODIs - including 8-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 108.40.

Tom Latham blasted a 98 off 85-balls - who fell two-run short of his century - including 8-fours & a six with strike rate of 115.29, Chad Bowes cracked a run-a-ball 51-runs included 7-fours.

Will Young hit 19 off 22-balls including 4-fours and James Neesham scored a unbeaten 17 off 15-balls included a boundary.

Pakistan best bowler by Haris Rauf claimed a 4-wickets for 78-runs in 10-overs and Naseem Shah took one-wicket.

Pakistan chased 337-3 in 48.2 overs with top scorer by Fakhar Zaman hammered a unbeaten 180 off 144-balls - which was his 10th ODI hundred & his third century against New Zealand in ODIs.

Babar Azam cracked a 65 off 66-balls including 5-fours & a six, Mohammad Rizwan blasted a unbeaten 54 off 41-balls included 6-fours with strike rate of 131.70 and Imam-ul-Haq scored 24 off 26-balls with 3-fours.

New Zealand best bowler by Henry Shipley, Matt Henry and Ish Sodhi each took one-wickets.

Fakhar Zaman named Player of the match for his match-winning record-breaking batting performance to smashed a quick-fire unbeaten 180-runs knocked off facing 144-balls including 17-fourd & 6-sixes with strike rate of 125.

                   

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