Christchurch : New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 9 wickets in 1st T20I at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.
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Bowling first, Kyle Jamieson (3/8), Jacob Duffy (4/14), Ish Sodhi (2/27) outclassed Pakistani Batting lineup.
Despite Khushdil Shah (32) lone efforts, Pakistan could only manage 91 (18.4).
Chasing 92 runs, Kiwi opener Tim Seifert (44) smashed Pakistan bowlers and got dismissed after 53 runs opening partnership.
Finn Allen (29*) & Tim Robinson (18*) finished the proceedings & chased down the total in 10.1 overs.
Jamieson was adjourned man of the match for his heroic spell.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
PAK : 91 (18.4)
Khushdil Shah : 32 (30)
NZ :
Jacob Duffy : 3.4-14-4
Kyle Jamieson : 4-8-3
2nd Innings :
NZ : 92-1 (10.1)
Tim Seifert : 44 (29)
PAK :
Abrar Ahmed : 2.1-15-1
Result : New Zealand win by 9 Wickets.
