4s
6s
Total 4's :
16
Total 6's :
5
Wickets :
8
all
fours
sixes
wickets
4
0.3
Jacob Duffy to Saim Ayub, FOUR! Driven beautifully! This is full and on off. Ayub shows the full face of the bat and creams it past mid off. This races away to the fence.
4
1.2
William O'Rourke to Babar Azam, FOUR! Cut away. That is too easy for Azam. Way too short and outside off. He cuts it over point and this races away to the fence. Lovely shot.
W
1.6
William O'Rourke to Babar Azam, OUT! William O'Rourke gets the big fish. Azam is out of here and that is the wicket New Zealand. They could have had both the openers but will be pleased with this one. Fuller and on off. This holds in the surface a touch. Azam drives but uppishly and the man at covers takes a good low catch.
6
2.2
Jacob Duffy to Saim Ayub, SIX! Bang! Helps it on its way. Poor ball. Short and on the body. This is pulled over the fine leg fence for a biggie.
4
2.5
Jacob Duffy to Saim Ayub, FOUR! Poor ball and put away! On the pads. Saim Ayub flicks it past the diving keeper and down to the fine leg fence.
4
3.1
Ben Sears to Usman Khan, FOUR! Pulled away! Runs flowing now! Shorter and on middle. This is pulled past mid-wicket and the ball races away to the fence.
4
4.1
William O'Rourke to Usman Khan, FOUR! Up and over! Room on offer and put away. This is on a length and outside off. It is lifted over cover and this goes to the fence.
W
4.3
William O'Rourke to Saim Ayub, OUT! TAKEN! Ayub falls. This time the Kiwi fielder hangs on. Pakistan in a spot of bother now. A slower one on the pads. This is flicked but straight to deep square leg. The fielder makes no mistake this time.
4
4.6
William O'Rourke to Usman Khan, FOUR! Up and over! Fuller and just outside off. This is hit over cover and the ball races away to the fence.
W
5.3
Ben Sears to Usman Khan, OUT! TAKEN! Pakistan right on the back foot now. Khan goes. He steps out. He does not get to the pitch of it but looks to go over mid on. It is more off the toe end and it is taken at mid on.
6
8.3
Ish Sodhi to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! Bang! All the way! Massive hit. Slightly shorter and Zaman pounces on it. He smacks it over the square leg fence for a welcome biggie.
4
8.5
Ish Sodhi to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Cut away! This is short and asking to be hit. Zaman rocks back and cuts it past point. Boundary. This is just the kind of over Pakistan needed.
W
9.4
Michael Bracewell to Shadab Khan, OUT! Taken! That is a timely wicket! Just as the game was moving towards Pakistan, Bracewell strikes! On middle and the slog sweep is out. It is hit towards deep mid-wicket and the fielder takes it.
4
12.3
Ben Sears to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Welcome boundary! A length ball, outside off. Zaman looks to drive but inside edges and it rolls past the keeper who was wong-footed for a boundary. Good delivery.
6
13.2
Michael Bracewell to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! 100 up! Zaman looks to be the aggressor here. This is full and on off, Zaman skips down and tonks it down the ground for a biggie.
6
13.4
Michael Bracewell to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX! Ahmed gets into the act now. Full and wide of off. Ahmed swings hard and connects it over long off for a biggie.
4
14.1
James Neesham to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Lucky! Too full and on leg. Zaman looks to heave but inside edges and it rolls through his legs and to fine leg for four runs.
6
15.1
Jacob Duffy to Fakhar Zaman, SIX! hammered away! Short in length and outside off. Zaman thumps it over covers and it goes all the way for a biggie. A fine fifty by Zaman in his return to the line up. Needs to get the win now for his team.
4
16.2
William O'Rourke to Iftikhar Ahmed, FOUR! SHOT! Shorter and down leg, Ahmed pulls it behind square leg for a boundary.
W
16.3
William O'Rourke to Iftikhar Ahmed, OUT! TAKEN! Just when Pakistan were running away with the game, New Zealand strike. A length ball, outside off, Ahmed swings but toe ends his shot and it goes to deep cover where James Neesham holds onto it.
4
17.1
Ben Sears to Fakhar Zaman, FOUR! Smashed away! Fuller and outside off, Zaman hits it over mid off for a boundary.
W
17.4
Ben Sears to Fakhar Zaman, OUT! TAKEN! What a time to get the wicket. Zaman goes and New Zealand will be confident to defend from here on. Too full and on the pads. Zaman whips it across but holds it straight to Dean Foxcroft at deep square leg.
4
17.6
Ben Sears to Imad Wasim, FOUR! This man can do it for Pakistan! Too full and on middle, Wasim hammers it down the ground for four. All hopes lies on his shoulders.
W
18.1
Jacob Duffy to Abbas Afridi, OUT! RUN OUT! Afridi sacrifices his wicket. This is on a length and on off, Afridi hits it to covers. James Neesham had to take the strike and runs off but Afridi was rocked on his side. A simple throw at the bowler's end and Afridi has to depart.
4
18.2
Jacob Duffy to Imad Wasim, FOUR! poor delivery! A full toss, wide of off. Wasim throws his bat and toe ends it to third man for a boundary.
4
18.6
Jacob Duffy to Imad Wasim, FOUR! Crucial boundary! A length ball, outside off. Wasim swings hard but slices it over backward point for a boundary. 18 runs needed in 6 balls.
4
19.1
James Neesham to Usama Mir, FOUR! Mir connects! 14 runs needed now. The crowd erupts. Too full and wide of off. Mir slashes it over point and it races to the fence.
W
19.2
James Neesham to Usama Mir, OUT! BOWLED! Wicket but more importantly new batter will be on the strike. Neesham goes for the yorker on middle, Mir looks to dig it out but misses it completely. It rattles the stumps.
4
19.5
James Neesham to Imad Wasim, FOUR! Six needed to win now. What a match this is turning out to be. Fuller delivery, outside off. Wasim smashes it over mid off and it goes to the fence.