After the exciting games in Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistan and New Zealand are busy with the new T20 Series. The five match series is played in New Zealand, and the first match of the T20 Series was heartbreaking for the players and fans of Pakistan. New Zealand crushed the Pakistan team and registered a massive 9-wicket victory. It was a low scoring game as Pakistan was bowled out for just 91. So let’s get into the article to check out the full details of the game between Pakistan versus New Zealand.
A look back to the game between Pakistan versus New Zealand
New Zealand won the toss and elected to field first and it was a brilliant decision as the bowling unit dominated over Pakistan from the initial stage of the match.
Both the opening players of Pakistan – Mohammad Haris and Hasan Nawaz were dismissed without opening their account. While the captain of the side Salman Agha contributed 18, Irfan Khan contributed only 1 to the total and Shadab Khan went back to the pavilion for just 3.
Khushdil Shah contributed 32 and he is the top scorer of the Pakistan batting unit. Abdul Samad contributed 7 while Jahandad Khan added 17. Shaheen Shah Afridi contributed 1, Abrar Ahmed and Mohammad Ali contributed 2 and 1 respectively. Pakistan was all out in just 18.4 overs for 91.
The chase was really simple for New Zealand as they played well in attacking mode. Tim Seifert smashed 44 from 29 and he was the only wicket that the New Zealand team lost in the game.
Finn Allen and Tim Robinson contributed 29 and 18 respectively. It was enough for New Zealand to register 9 wickets victory over Pakistan.
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