Watch the highlights of Pakistan vs New Zealand 5th T20I 2023 - New Zealand tour of Pakistan 5-match Twenty20 international series of the 5th T20I match played between New Zealand and Pakistan at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi in 24th April 2023.
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| An record-breaking 121-run stand between Mark Chapman and James Neesham stunned Pakistan © Associated Press |
Magnificent Mark Chapman's record-breaking maiden century and A superb unbeaten 45 by James Neesham leads to New Zealand chased down record target of 194 against Pakistan by emphatic 6-wickets, despite a Mohammad Rizwan's masterclass 98* and drawn the five-match series with 2-2 in a high-scoring game of the fifth T20I.
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- New Zealand chased 194 was their second highest successful run-chase in T20 international and It is their highest chase against Pakistan in T20Is, previous highest chase was 169 at Hamilton in 2016.
- Pakistan's 193 was their second highest score against New Zealand in T20 internationals after their 201 at Auckland in 2018.
- Mohammad Rizwan's unbeaten 98 was his second highest score for Pakistan in T20 international and the third highest-score by an Pakistan batsman against New Zealand in T20Is.
- 51 : Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam set up the joint seventh highest first-wicket partnership for Pakistan against New Zealand in T20 international, jointly 51-run stand held by between Sarfraz Ahmed and Awais Zia at Dubai in 2014.
- 71 : Mohammad Rizwan and Iftikhar Ahmed set up the record fourth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against New Zealand in T20 international, previously held by the 63-run stand between Shoaib Malik and Umar Akmal at Hamilton in 2016 and the Pakistan's eighth highest fourth-wicket stand in T20Is.
- 68 : Mohammad Rizwan and Imad Wasim set up the second highest fifth-wicket partnership for Pakistan against New Zealand in T20 international and the Pakistan's joint fourth highest fifth-wicket stand in ODIs, jointly 68-run stand held by between Shoaib Malik and Shahid Afridi against Sri Lanka at Hambantota in 2012.
- Mark Chapman became the first New Zealand batsman to score a century against Pakistan in T20 international cricket history.
- Mark Chapman's unbeaten 104 was his highest score for New Zealand in T20 international and the highest-score by an New Zealand batsman against Pakistan in T20I cricket history, surpassing the previous record of unbeaten 87 held by Martin Guptill at Hamilton in 2016.
- Mark Chapman equalled a 54-ball joint seventh fastest century for New Zealand in T20 international, jointly with Colin Munro and Finn Allen.
- 121* : Mark Chapman and James Neesham set up the record fifth-wicket in T20 international cricket history, surpassing the previous record held by the unbeaten 119-run stand between Shoaib Malik and Misbah-Ul-Haq against Australia at Johannesburg in the inaugural 2007 World Twenty20 and the New Zealand's third highest any-wicket stand against Pakistan in T20Is.
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Pakistan scored 193-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Mohammad Rizwan cracked a unbeaten 98 off 62-balls including 7-fours & 4-sixes with strike rate of 158.06.
Iftikhar Ahmed hammered a 36 off 22-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 163.63, Imad Wasim blasted a 31 off 14-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 221.42 and Babar Azam scored 19 off 18-balls with 3-fours.
New Zealand best bowler by Blair Tickner picked up 3-wickets for 33-runs in 4-overs and Ish Sodhi took one-wicket.
New Zealand chased 194-4 in 19.2 overs with top scorer by Mark Chapman hammered a unbeaten 104 off 57-balls - which was his 1st T20I hundred.
James Neesham blasted a unbeaten 45 off 25-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 180, Chad Bowes hit 19 off 13-balls included 4-fours with strike-rate of 146.15 and Daryl Mitchell 15.
Pakistan best bowler by Imad Wasim and Shaheen Shah Afridi both took 2-wickets.
Mark Chapman named Player of the match for his match-winning batting performance to smashed a record-breaking career-best unbeaten 104-runs knocked off facing 57-balls including 11-fours and 4-sixes with strike rate of 182.45.
