Karachi : New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 5 Wickets at National Stadium, Karachi in final & clinched Tri Series.
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Kiwis bowling first, picked Pakistani wickets at regular intervals of time. However, they faced resistance from Salman Agha (45) & Md Rizwan (46), who notched up important 88 runs partnership. Tayyab Tahir (38) also played an important knock amidst losing wickets at other end.
William O’Rourke picked 4 wickets, Mitchell Bracewell, Mitchell Santner picked 2-fers and bundled Pakistan to 242.
Chasing 243 runs, New Zealand lost Will Young (5) early for 5 runs.
Devon Conway (48) Kane Williamson (34) notched up 71 runs vital partnership.
Later on, Daryl Mitchell (57) & Tom Latham (56) smashed 87 runs partnership to help New Zealand chase down the total in 44.1 overs.
O’Rourke won man of the match while Salman Agha man of the series.
Brief Scorecard :
1st Innings :
PAK : 242 (49.3)
Md Rizwan : 46 (76)
NZ :
William O’Rourke : 9.3-43-4
2nd Innings :
NZ : 243-5 (45.2)
Daryl Mitchell : 57 (58)
Tom Latham : 56 (64)
PAK :
Naseem Shah : 8-43-2
Result : New Zealand won by 5 Wickets.
