New Zealand vs Pakistan Live Score and Commentary, 3rd T20I, NZ vs PAK, 28 January, 2018
COMPLETED / 3rd T20I / Bay Oval
163/6 (20 ov)
181/6 (20 ov)
Pakistan won by 18 runs
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Player of the match
Shadab Khan,
Pakistan
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Santner | 24 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Tom Blundell | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Faheem Ashraf | 4 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 13.75 |
| Mohammad Amir | 4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5.75 |
Pakistan won by 18 runs
New Zealand vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 29 run (2.4 ov): Mitchell Santner: 24 (12), Tom Blundell: 2 (4)
- Last Bat: Tom Bruce 22(15) - b Rumman Raees Rumman Raees
- Fall of Wickets: 32 - 1 Kane Williamson, 84 - 2 Anaru Kitchen, 87 - 3 Martin Guptill, 89 - 4 Colin de Grandhomme, 128 - 5 Mitchell Santner, 134 - 6 Tom Bruce
- Reviews Remaining: New Zealand - 0 of 0, Pakistan - 0 of 0
- Toss: Pakistan elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 3rd T20I
- Series: New Zealand vs Pakistan
- Date: Sunday, January 28, 2018
- Time: 11:30 AM
- Venue: Bay Oval
- City: Mount Maunganui
- Umpires: Shaun Haig (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand), Chris Brown (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Richie Richardson (West Indies)
Mohammad Amir to Tom Bruce, 1 run,
Mohammad Amir to Ross Taylor, no run,
Ross Taylor c S Ahmed b M Amir 25 (11) Mohammad Amir to Ross Taylor, no run, c S Ahmed b M Amir,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Bruce, no run,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Bruce, 1 run,
End of over 17 (3 runs)
Rumman Raees to Tom Bruce, no run,
Rumman Raees to Tom Bruce, Four,
Tom Bruce b Rumman Raees 22 (15) Rumman Raees to Tom Bruce, no run, b Rumman Raees,
Rumman Raees to Mitchell Santner, no run,
Rumman Raees to Mitchell Santner, Four,
Rumman Raees to Mitchell Santner, 1 wide,
Rumman Raees to Mitchell Santner, 1 run,
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Mohammad Amir to Mitchell Santner, Four,
Mohammad Amir to Mitchell Santner, 1 run,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Blundell, no run,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Blundell, 1 wide,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Blundell, no run,
Mohammad Amir to Tom Blundell, 1 run,
Mohammad Amir to Mitchell Santner, no run,
End of over 19 (7 runs)
Faheem Ashraf to Tom Blundell, 2 no ball,
Faheem Ashraf to Mitchell Santner, 2 runs,
Faheem Ashraf to Mitchell Santner, 2 runs,
Faheem Ashraf to Mitchell Santner, no run,
Faheem Ashraf to Mitchell Santner, Six,
Faheem Ashraf to Mitchell Santner, Four,
Faheem Ashraf to Mitchell Santner, no run,
End of over 20 (16 runs)