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 1.0   

Over 0.1 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro,1 run, gets forward and pushes it to short third man and gets off the mark with a single.

Over 0.2 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Glenn Phillips, no run, goes on to the back foot and flicks it straight to the man at mid-wicket.

Over 0.3 Imad Wasim bowls a quicker arm ball to Glenn Phillips, no run, gets right behind the line on the front foot and defends it towards mid-off.

Over 0.4 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Glenn Phillips, no run, gets forward and misses the defense and the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 0.5 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Glenn Phillips,1 run, comes on to the front foot and knocks it down to long on for a single.

Over 0.6 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro,1 run, gets forward and  chip towards long-on and a single is taken.

  Over 2.0   

Over 1.1 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Colin Munro, no run, gets back in the crease and cuts it straight to the man at point.

Over 1.2 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Colin Munro, no run, gets on top of the bounce and punches it straight to the man at cover.

Over 1.3 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Colin Munro, no run, stays inside the crease and looks to play through the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 1.4 Faheem Ashraf bowls a back of length delivery to Colin Munro,1 run, goes deep inside the crease and whippy tuck and it finds the man at deep square leg for a single.

Over 1.5 Faheem Ashraf bowls a pitched up delivery to Glenn Phillips, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and lofts it beautifully over extra cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 1.6 Faheem Ashraf bowls it short of length to Glenn Phillips, no run, shuffles across on the back foot and misses the pull down the leg side.

  Over 3.0   

Over 2.1 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro,1 run, gets forward and works it along the ground to long on for a single.

Over 2.2 Imad Wasim bowls a quicker arm ball to Glenn Phillips, no run, gets forward and misses the clip. The in-ducker continues to rule the show.

Over 2.3 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Glenn Phillips,1 run, gets forward and blocks it to cover and picks up a quick single.

Over 2.4 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, 2 runs, comes on to the front foot and works it away on the onside and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 2.5 Imad Wasim bowls it flat in the air to Colin Munro, no run, backs away, exposes the sticks and slams the punch away to find extra cover.

Over 2.6 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, no run, gets forward and attempted slog sweep for the ball to die down into the off-side.

  Over 4.0   

Over 3.1 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Glenn Phillips, no run, gets right behind the line on the front foot and blocks it back to the bowler.

Over 3.2 Faheem Ashraf bowls it short of length to Glenn Phillips,1 run, comes across and pulls it down to deep square leg and picks up a single.

Over 3.3 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Colin Munro, Boundary! Gets forward and heaves it across the line over mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 3.4 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Colin Munro,1 run, came down the track and tucks it behind square on the onside and picks up a single.

Over 3.5 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Glenn Phillips, Boundary! Stand tall and hoicked it away off the pads and one bounce into the fence for a four.

Over 3.6 Faheem Ashraf bowls a good length delivery to Glenn Phillips, no run, gets forward and punched into the off-side to find the man at cover.

  Over 5.0   

Over 4.1 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, Six!! Gets forward and thumped over the long-off region for a sixer. Superb hit from Munro.

Over 4.2 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, no run, gets forward and goes for the slog sweep and misses. 

Over 4.3 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, no run, gets forward and once again tries to play the slog sweep but misses again.

Over 4.4 Imad Wasim bowls it flat in the air to Colin Munro, Six!! Comes on to the front foot and slogs it over long-on for a maximum.

Over 4.5 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, no run, gets forward and slaps the ball to cover as that was dropped short outside off.

Over 4.6 Imad Wasim tossed up delivery to Colin Munro, Boundary! Goes down on his knee and plays a reverse sweep through point and the ball beats the man in the deep and went to the fence for four.

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