In the last match of the 5-match T20 International series, Pakistan defeated New Zealand by 9 runs on the basis of Babar Azam's half-century and Shaheen Afridi's brilliant bowling. With this, Pakistan drew the series 2-2 against New Zealand's B team. In this match played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell won the toss and decided to bowl first.

Batting first, Pakistan scored 178 runs on the scoreboard after losing 5 wickets in 20 overs. The maximum runs for the team came from the bat of Babar Azam. He scored a half-century of 69 runs in 44 balls with the help of 6 fours and 2 sixes. Fakhar Zaman played an inning of 43 runs in 33 balls with the help of 4 fours and a six.

Usman Khan played an inning of 31 runs in 24 balls with the help of 3 fours and a six. Babar and Usman made a partnership of 73 (45) runs for the second wicket. Babar and Fakhar added 42 (37) runs for the third wicket. Shadab Khan returned unbeaten after scoring 15 runs in 5 balls with the help of one four and one six. For New Zealand, Zachary Foulkes, Ish Sodhi, Ben Sears, William O'Rourke and Jimmy Neesham got one wicket each.

Chasing the target, the New Zealand team collapsed in 19.2 overs. Tim Seifert scored a half-century of 52 runs in 33 balls with the help of 7 fours and 2 sixes. Josh Clarkson played an unbeaten inning of 38 runs in 26 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes. Captain Bracewell scored 23 runs in 21 balls with the help of 2 fours and a six. Seifert and Bracewell made a partnership of 76 (45) runs for the second wicket. Afridi took maximum 4 wickets for Pakistan. Usama Mir took 2 wickets. Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim took one wicket each.

Pakistan's playing eleven: Sam Ayub, Babar Azam (captain), Usman Khan (wicketkeeper), Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir.

New Zealand's playing eleven: Tim Seifert, Tom Blundell (wk), Mark Chapman, Cole McConchie, James Neesham, Michael Bracewell (c), Josh Clarkson, Zachary Foulkes, Ish Sodhi, Ben Sears, William O'Rourke.