Pakistan’s embarrassing defeat in New Zealand, Kiwi team won in just 61 balls, made bad condition

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|16-03-2025

The start of New Zealand tour for Pakistan's team was quite poor. The first match of the 5 -match T20 series between the two teams was played at the Hegley Oval of Christchurch. In this match, the Pakistani team saw a very bad condition. Neither a batsman could make a big score nor any bowler could leave his mark, due to which the Pakistani team suffered a shameful defeat. At the same time, the New Zealand team managed to start the series with a bang win.

Pakistani team kneels in New Zealand

The New Zealand team looked dominating from the beginning in this match.

He first won the toss and invited Pakistan to bat. After this, New Zealand caught the match from the first over. Both the openers of Pakistan failed to open the account. After this, the process of falling wickets did not stop, due to which the entire team of Pakistan was all out after scoring 91 runs in 18.4 overs. Which was Pakistan's smallest score in New Zealand so far. In this innings, Khushdil Shah scored the highest 32 runs for Pakistan. At the same time, Jahanadad Khan scored 17 runs.

On the other hand, Jacob Dafi took the most 4 wickets for New Zealand. Kyle Jameson also supported him well and took 3 wickets for 8 runs in 4 overs.

Apart from these, Ish Sodhi took 2 wickets and Zakari Falcase took 1 wicket.

Kiwi team won in just 61 balls

New Zealand had a target of 92 runs to win this match. Kiwi batsmen did not take time to achieve this. He took a target chase in just 10.1 overs i.e. 61 balls. Tim Safart scored the most runs for New Zealand in this innings. He hit 44 runs off 29 balls at a strike rate of 151.72, which included 7 fours and 1 six. At the same time, Finn Alan remained unbeaten after scoring 29 runs off 17 balls. Tim Robinson also scored an unbeaten 18 runs off 15 balls.

At the same time, the Pakistani team could get only 1 wicket, this success was the name of Abrar Ahmed.

At the same time, the Pakistani team could get only 1 wicket, this success was the name of Abrar Ahmed.

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