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 3.2 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 3.3 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, presses forward and driven straight to the man at extra cover.

Over 3.4 Ajaz Patel bowls it flat in the air to Mohammad Hafeez, no run,  chips down the track and wrists it to mid-on.

Over 3.5 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, Boundary! Gets quickly rushed out and made room to free his arms. Lofting it inside-out over extra cover and gets a boundary.

Over 3.6 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, goes on to the back foot and cuts it straight to the man at cover.

Over 4.3 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, gets forward and defends it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 4.4 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Mohammad Hafeez, Boundary! Gets on top of the  and flays it off the meat, little uppish but in the gap and gets a boundary,

Over 4.5 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, goes deep in the crease and slices it straight to the man at backward point.

Over 4.6 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, gets uses the pace and steers it to third man for a single.

Over 5.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, comes across and works it down the leg side towards square leg.

Over 5.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, stays on the front foot and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 5.3 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 5.4 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, Six!! Goes well across the stumps and scoops it over fine leg and the ball went all the way into the stands.

Over 5.5 TG Southee bowls it short of length to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, goes deep in the crease and pulled away to deep mid-wicket and picks up one more.

Over 6.1 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, comes on to the front foot and works it down the leg side with soft hands.

Over 6.2 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, gets across the line and flicks it well but straight to the man at mid-on.

Over 6.3 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, 2 runs, moves across in the crease and chips it over mid-wicket and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 6.4 Colin de Grandhomme bowls it short of length to Mohammad Hafeez, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away through mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 6.5 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, gets forward and defends it to cover and picks up a single.

Over 7.2 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, comes across and misses the flick down the leg side.

Over 7.3 Ish Sodhi bowls it flat in the air to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, goes deep in the crease and punches it straight back to the bowler.

Over 7.4 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, gets forward and knocked softly to long-on for a single.

Over 7.6 Ish Sodhi bowls a quicker arm ball to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, hangs back to punch it through cover and gets a single.

Over 8.1 Colin Munro bowls a good length delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, gets forward and went for a drive through the line, the ball takes the outside edge but keeper drops it.

Over 8.2 Colin Munro bowls it short of length to Mohammad Hafeez, Boundary! Gets on top of the bounce and cuts it down to the third man fence for four.

Over 8.3 Colin Munro bowls a pitched up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, gets forward and drives it past the bowler and gets a single.

Over 8.5 Colin Munro bowls a pitched up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, gets forward and drives it past extra cover and picks up another single.

Over 9.1 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, gets forward and flicks it along the ground to long on for a single. 

Over 9.3 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez,1 run, goes on to the back foot and works it past short fine leg and picks up a single.

Over 9.6 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Mohammad Hafeez, no run, gets forward and push-driven into the off-side.

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