4s
6s
Total 4's :
6
Total 6's :
2
Wickets :
10
all
fours
sixes
wickets
4
0.4
Shaheen Afridi to Finn Allen, FOUR! Finn Allen and New Zealand gets underway now! Shaheen Afridi serves this a touch fuller, on middle, shaping in again, Finn Allen heaves it with away powerfully towards the deep mid-wicket fence where it lands just inside the ropes for a boundary.
6
1.2
Mohammad Nawaz to Finn Allen, SIX! BANG! Into the crowd! Mohammad Nawaz drags his length back this time, on middle, Finn Allen rocks back quickly and absolutely hammers it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
W
1.4
Mohammad Nawaz to Rachin Ravindra, OUT! TAKEN! Mohammad Nawaz gets the breakthrough! Not a happy return to the side for Rachin Ravindra as he walks back cheaply. This is tossed up, full and around off, Rachin Ravindra looks to loft it over extra covers, but loses his shape completely and ends up slicing it in the air towards short third man where Zaman Khan takes a dolly. New Zealand lose their first wicket!
4
2.3
Shaheen Afridi to Finn Allen, EDGED AND FOUR! A bit lucky for Finn Allen! Shaheen Afridi bangs in a good bouncer, on middle, Finn Allen goes for the pull but gets hurried as the ball flies off the outside edge over the leaping Mohammad Rizwan for a boundary.
4
2.6
Shaheen Afridi to Finn Allen, FOUR! Too much width from Shaheen Afridi! He goes a bit fuller but well outside off, Finn Allen clears his front leg and smacks it over extra covers for a boundary.
W
4.6
Zaman Khan to Finn Allen, OUT! TAKEN! This is a spectacular catch to get rid of the big fish, Finn Allen. Zaman Khan goes fuller and on middle, Finn Allen stays back and tries to lift it over mid on, but fails to get under the ball and mistimes it in the air towards mid on, Haseebullah Khan runs forward and lunges to take it with both hands just above the ground. The umpire wants to make sure and sends it upstairs where after a few replays, the third umpire deems that the fingers are underneath the ball. A big wicket for Pakistan!
4
6.4
Usama Mir to Will Young, FOUR! Gets it through! Usama Mir bowls this quicker, short and outside off, Will Young lets it come to him, opens the face of the bat to steer it past the diving point fielder for a boundary. The fielder should have done better there as he dived over the ball.
4
8.2
Usama Mir to Will Young, FOUR! Nicely done! Shortish and wider outside off. Young goes back and guides it in the gap between short third and backward point for a perfectly placed boundary.
W
9.3
Mohammad Nawaz to Will Young, OUT! TAKEN! Mohammad Nawaz strikes again! This game just got more interesting and is poised on a knife edge here. Nawaz flights this one up, full and around middle, Will Young goes down across to sweep it away, but the extra bounce takes the top edge of his bat and the ball flies in the air towards deep square leg where Iftikhar Ahmed settles under it and takes a fine catch. New Zealand three down now!
W
10.1
Iftikhar Ahmed to Mark Chapman, OUT! RUN OUT! A huge mix-up in the middle and that costs the Kiwis dearly here. Iftikhar Ahmed starts with a floated delivery, full and on off, Mark Chapman steers it towards point, Tim Seifert sets off for the run but Chapman is caught ball-watching and starts very late, Zaman Khan picks up and throws it to the bowler where Iftikhar Ahmed collects and breaks the stumps with Chapman well short. He knows that an starts walking back even before the replays confirm it. New Zealand in a spot of bother now!
W
12.5
Iftikhar Ahmed to Tim Seifert, OUT! LBW! Iftikhar Ahmed gets his man! Credit goes to him for convincing Shaheen Afridi to go for the review as this turns out be an excellent one for them. This is flatter, full and on off, angling in, Tim Seifert goes down and tries to reverse-sweep it, but misses and gets hit on the pads. The impact looks outside to the naked eye, but UltraEdge shows no bat involved and Ball Tracking indicates three reds. New Zealand loses half their side now and in deep trouble.
W
13.4
Usama Mir to Mitchell Santner, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Usama Mir strikes now! Pakistan are well and truly on top now. This is flighted, full and on off, Mitchell Santner tries to drive it on the up, but the turn in makes him mistime his shot, he actually hits it twice with the bat as the ball flies to the bowler where Mir takes a good catch. The crowd goes silent here as the skipper goes back now.
W
14.1
Iftikhar Ahmed to Matt Henry, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Iftikhar Ahmed gets another one! This has been an incredible spell of bowling from him and Pakistan are nearing a rare win in the series. This is short and around off, Matt Henry moves back to swat it away, but does so uppishly and straight back to the bowler, where Iftikhar Ahmed gets both his hands up in time to grab it safely. Pakistan three wickets away from the win now!
W
14.5
Iftikhar Ahmed to Ish Sodhi, OUT! IN THE AIR AND GONE! Iftikhar Ahmed has three now! New Zealand are falling like nine pins here. This is tossed up nicely. full and on middle, Ish Sodhi goes down to slog-sweep it away toward the longer boundary but mistimes it badly in the air, Fakhar Zaman at deep square leg covers a lot of ground to his left and takes a brilliant catch. Pakistan now a couple of wickets away from the victory.
4
16.4
Iftikhar Ahmed to Glenn Phillips, FOUR! BANG! Flatter and quicker outside off. Glenn Phillips makes room and slaps it powerfully through extra cover for a cracking boundary. A much-needed one for New Zealand.
6
16.5
Iftikhar Ahmed to Glenn Phillips, SIX! Up and Over! Drops it short on the leg peg. Glenn Phillips goes back and pulls it just over the deep mid-wicket boundary for half a dozen.
W
17.1
Shaheen Afridi to Glenn Phillips, OUT! CAUGHT! Shaheen Afridi gets the big wicket of Glenn Phillips and surely the New Zealand hopes are buried now. Bowls it short and around off. Glenn Phillips goes for it and pulls it to the cow corner region. Abbas Afridi runs around at the boundary, puts in the slide, and hangs onto a terrific catch. New Zealand lose their ninth as Glenn Phillips makes the long walk back.
W
17.2
Shaheen Afridi to Lockie Ferguson, OUT! BOWLED'EM! Shaheen Afridi seals the deal in style and Pakistan wins by 42 runs. Afridi bowls a pinpoint yorker at the base of the middle stump as Ferguson backs away for the slog and he misses completely as the ball rattles into the stumps. Pakistan avoids the whitewash and Shaheen Afridi gets his first win as the skipper of the T20 side.