New Zealand vs Pakistan Match Stats

A fuller ball, angling in, around middle. Babar Azam miscues his drive towards long on. A single now.

James Neesham drops it short now, around middle and off. Mohammad Nawaz mistimes his pull just over the leaping bowler's head. Another run is taken.

Tighter line now! Around the off pole, on a length. Babar Azam hops and taps it towards point for a single. 

Change of angle now! James Neesham goes 'round the wicket now, he serves a short ball, around middle. Mohammad Nawaz pulls it behind square on the leg side. Two taken.

FOUR! Crunched! Not the best ball from James Neesham! It was short and wide of off. Mohammad Nawaz slashes it hard and towards deep point for a boundary. 

Width on offer again, on a length. Mohammad Nawaz looks to cut this one away but he gets an outside edge towards third man. A single is taken. Pakistan need 36 more off 36 balls.

Swing and a miss! Swinging in, outside off. Mohammad Nawaz misses his pull shot.

Another play and a miss! Two dots in a row now. A length ball, outside off, at 131 clicks. Mohammad Nawaz fails to put this one away. 

Third dot on the trot! A good start for Trent Boult and New Zealand. On a length, around middle and leg. Mohammad Nawaz nudges it towards mid-wicket.

Change of pace now! A slower, short ball, around middle. Mohammad Nawaz pulls it towards deep square leg for a single. 

EDGED AND FOUR! Short again from Boult, slow as well, around middle and off. Babar Azam looks to pull this one but the ball goes off the outside edge just over Devon Conway towards third man for a boundary. This four ruins a very good over. Can he finish it well though?

Yes, he can! A length ball, around middle and off. Babar Azam hops and keeps it out.

Swing and a miss! Tim Southee bowsl the cutter, on a length and outside off, Mohammad Nawaz swings at it but cannot connect.

Length again and on off, Mohammad Nawaz dabs it towards covers for a quick single.

Tim Southee bowls this on a good length and around leg, Babar Azam looks to flick it but misses and gets hit o the pads. There is a huge appeal for LBW but turned down. Kane Williamson decides to go for the review. The UltraEdge shows no bat involved and Ball Tracking shows it is missing wickets. It was a review taken more in desperation. New Zealand lose their review and Babar Azam is safe.

Fuller one and on middle, Babar Azam clips it towards deep mid-wicekt for a single.

Short of a length and on outside off, Mohammad Nawaz punches it off his back foot wide of deep point for a couple of runs.

On a length and on leg, Mohammad Nawaz misses his flick and the ball roll towards square leg. A leg bye is taken.

Swing and a miss! Trent Boult bowls this on a hard length and outside off, Mohammad Nawaz goes for the big heave but misses.

A slower one now, full and on leg, Mohammad Nawaz is early through his slog and misses as the ball goes off his pads towards point. A leg bye is taken.

Oh..that has taken off! Trent Boult bowls this on a good length and on off, angling in, skids through the surface, Babar Azam gets surprised by the bounce but manages to tap it to the off side.

On a length and on off, Babar Azam pushes it towards covers.

A yorker length delivery, outside off, Babar Azam squeezes it towards third man for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Trent Boult gets a wicket on the last ball of his spell and sends Nawaz back to the hut who was struggling in the middle. He bowls this back of a length and on middle, Mohammad Nawaz goes for the heave over mid-wicket but gets a top edge and it goes straight up in the air towards the silly point region. Devon Conway calls for it, covers the ground and completes a nice catch. Pakistan lose their fourth.

This is on a hard length and on middle, Babar Azam works it off his back foot wide of deep square leg for a couple of runs.

FOUR! Great shot and just what Pakistan needed. Blair Tickner bowls this short of a length and on middle, Babar Azam makes room for him and pulls it past mid-wicket for a boundary.

FOUR! Another one and all the pressure is released now. This is on a short and outside off, Babar Azam stays there and crunches it wide of mid off for four more runs.

Overthrows! This is on a length and on off, Babar Azam dabs it towards point, Haider Ali sets off for the run and Mark Chapman picks up and has a shy at the bowler's end but misses and there is no one backing up. A single is taken.

SIX! BANG! What a shot! Blair Tickner bowls this short and on middle, Haider Ali stays back and pulls it hard and over the deep square leg fence for a huge biggie.

FOUR! SMASHED! Blair Tickner bowls this short of a length and on off, Haider Ali clears his front leg and smashes it towards the deep extra cover fence for a boundary. 21 runs from the over! Pakistan need just 3 runs to win now.

Floated, full and on middle, Babar Azam blocks it out.

FOUR! Babar Azam finishes things off in style! Ish Sodhi tosses this up, full and around off, Babar Azam goes inside out and lofts it over extra cover for a boundary. PAKISTAN WIN BY 6 WICKETS.