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 2.3 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Asif Ali, no run, gets behind the line on the front foot and blocks it towards cover.

Over 2.4 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Asif Ali,1 run, goes on to the back foot and cuts it down to the third man and picks up a single.

Over 4.1 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Asif Ali, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and pulled away over mid-wicket and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 4.2 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Asif Ali,1 run, gets on top of the bounce and dabs it down to the third man and gets a single.

Over 5.6 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Asif Ali, no run, goes deep in the crease and plays it down the pitch back to the bowler.

Over 6.6 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets forward and slaps it wide of extra cover and picks up another single.

Over 7.1 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets forward and flicks it away through mid-wicket and picks up an easy single.

Over 7.5 Ish Sodhi bowls it flat in the air to Asif Ali,1 run, gets wait for the ball and tucks it through square leg and picks up a single.

Over 8.4 Colin Munro bowls a pitched up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets to the pitch of the ball and nudged away to long-on.

Over 8.6 Colin Munro bowls a good length delivery to Asif Ali, Six!! Stands tall and loads it up with incredible muscle-power to club it off the screws over cow corner.

Over 9.2 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets reaches out and drills it to sweeper cover and picks up an easy single.

Over 9.4 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Asif Ali, no run, gets forward and driven hard but straight to the man at extra cover. 

Over 9.4 Ish Sodhi tossed up delivery to Asif Ali, no run, gets forward and driven hard but straight to the man at extra cover. 

Over 9.5 Ish Sodhi bowls it short of length to Asif Ali,1 run, rocks back in the crease and pulls it down to deep mid-wicket and picks up just a single.

Over 10.1 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets forward and flicks it along the ground to long on for a single.

Over 10.3 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, comes on to the front foot and driven along the ground to sweeper cover.

Over 10.6 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, goes back in the crease and works it round his pad to deep square leg.

Over 11.1 Adam Milne bowls a good length delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets forward and heaves it down to deep mid-wicket and picks up just a single.

Over 11.6 Adam Milne bowls it short of length to Asif Ali, no run, goes on to the back foot and tries to cut hard but gets beaten.

Over 12.3 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, comes on to the front foot and taps it down to long on and picks up a single.

Over 13.3 Ajaz Patel tossed up delivery to Asif Ali,1 run, gets to the pitch of the ball and flicks it along the ground through mid-wicket and gets a single.

Over 14.2 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Asif Ali, out Caught by Glenn Phillips!! Asif Ali hoicks off the inside half through midwicket. The miscue went low and was dying in front of deep midwicket, but Phillips is able to cover good ground and then dive forward with both hands.