New Zealand vs Pakistan 1st T20I at Abu Dhabi, 31 Oct, 2018

Toss: Pakistan, who chose to bat
Pakistan 148/6 (20)
New Zealand 146/6 (20)
Pakistan won by 2 runs
Man of the Match: Mohammad Hafeez
  • Tim Southee 5 * (2)
  • Ross Taylor 42 * (26)

Over 0.1 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, Boundary! Rocks back in the crease and hammers it through cover and gets off the mark with a boundary.

Over 0.2 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, no run, gets forward and punches it hard but straight back to the bowler.

Over 0.3 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, no run, gets forward and driven well but finds the fielder at cover region.

Over 0.4 Ajaz Patel bowls it flat in the air to Babar Azam,1 run, gets forward and flicks it wide of mid-on and picks up an easy single.

Over 1.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Babar Azam, no run, gets forward and looks to play through the line, the ball takes the inside edge on to the pads.

Over 1.2 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Babar Azam, 2 runs, gets forward and presents the full face of the bat and driven straight down the ground and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 1.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Babar Azam,1 run, shuffles across on the back foot and tucks it down the leg side and picks up an easy single.

Over 2.1 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Babar Azam, no run, backs away in the crease and cuts it straight to the man at backward point.

Over 2.2 Adam Milne bowls a back of length delivery to Babar Azam, out Caught by Seifert!! Shortish and bit of an extra bounce and Azam went hard on the cut. Outside edge is produced and it has been gobbled up by Seifert.