Watch the highlights of New Zealand vs Pakistan 5th T20I 2024 - Pakistan tour of New Zealand 5-match Twenty20 international series of the 5th T20I match played between Pakistan and New Zealand at Hagley Oval, Christchurch in 21st January 2024.
The Pakistan fielders celebrate the fall of Rachin Ravindra's wicket © Getty Images |
Mohammad Rizwan's run-a-ball 38, Fakhar Zaman's quick-fire 16-ball 33 before Pace bowlers attack and Spinner Iftikhar Ahmed's three-for gives Pakistan consolation win against New Zealand by a comprehensive 42-runs and avoid the series whitewash in the fifth & final T20I.
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Pakistan scored 134-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Mohammad Rizwan cracked a run-a-ball 38-runs including 4-fours.
Fakhar Zaman hammered a 33 off 16-balls including 4-sixes & a four with strike rate of a 206.25, Sahibzada Farhan hit 19 off 14-balls included one-six & a four and Abbas Afridi struck 14 off 6-balls contained 2-sixes with strike rate of 233.33.
New Zealand best bowler by Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson and Matt Henry each took 2-wickets.
New Zealand bundled out for 92 in 17.2 overs with top scorer by Glenn Phillips struck 26 off 23-balls including one-six & a four.
Finn Allen hit 22 off 19-balls including 3-fours & a six and Tim Seifert scored 19 off 30-balls without a boundary.
Pakistan best bowler by Iftikhar Ahmed picked up 3-wickets, Mohammad Nawaz captured two-wickets, Zaman Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Usama Mir each took one-wickets.
Iftikhar Ahmed named Player of the match for his brilliant spin bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 24-runs in 4-overs and took two catches.
Finn Allen earned player of the series for contributing 275 runs in the five-match series.
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