New Zealand vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, NZ vs PAK, 23 March, 2025
COMPLETED / 4th T20I / Bay Oval
220/6 (20 ov)
105/10 (16.2 ov)
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Player of the match
Finn Allen,
New Zealand
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Samad | 44 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 146.67 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ish Sodhi | 2.2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
New Zealand won by 115 runs.
New Zealand vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary
Key Stats
- Partnership: 25 run (2.3 ov): Abrar Ahmed: 1 (4), Abdul Samad: 23 (11)
- Last Bat: Abdul Samad 44(30) - st Mitchell Hay b I Sodhi Ish Sodhi
- Fall of Wickets: 2 - 1 Mohammad Haris, 8 - 2 Hasan Nawaz, 9 - 3 Agha Salman, 26 - 4 Shadab Khan, 42 - 5 Irfan Khan, 42 - 6 Khushdil Shah, 43 - 7 Abbas Afridi, 56 - 8 Shaheen Afridi, 80 - 9 Haris Rauf, 105 - 10 Abdul Samad
- Reviews Remaining: Pakistan - 2 of 2, New Zealand - 2 of 2
- Toss: Pakistan elected to bowl
Info
- Match: 4th T20I
- Series: New Zealand vs Pakistan
- Date: 2025-03-23 11:45:00
- Venue: Bay Oval
- City: Mount Maunganui
- Umpires: Chris Brown (New Zealand), Wayne Knights (New Zealand), Kim Cotton (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Ish Sodhi to Haris Rauf, 1 run, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 2 runs, Ish Sodhi delivers legbreak at good length, Abdul Samad goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 1 run, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Jacob Duffy to Abdul Samad, 1 run, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Haris Rauf's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Haris Rauf with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Haris Rauf hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Haris Rauf c Mitchell Hay b JA Duffy 6 (13) Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, c Mitchell Hay b JA Duffy, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease to try a high-risk flick shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Mitchell Hay, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Haris Rauf is out.
Jacob Duffy to Abrar Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, Six, Six !! googly is delivered on the stumps, good length and Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to long off for a magnificent Maximum!
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Abdul Samad no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
Ish Sodhi to Abrar Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Ish Sodhi to Abrar Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
End of over 15 (10 runs)
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Abdul Samad goes forward and caresses pull to deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, 1 run, An accurately pitched bouncer on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Zakary Foulkes to Abrar Ahmed, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, towards the deep point for 1 run.
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 2 runs.
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, Six, Six !! With a brilliant bouncer on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, 1 run, inswinger, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the long on for 1 run.
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, trying to hit sloge sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Abdul Samad st Mitchell Hay b I Sodhi 44 (30) Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, st Mitchell Hay b I Sodhi, Stumped out !! googly, good length on the off stump, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, tries to slam it, but Abdul Samad fails to make contact with the ball, and Mitchell Hay completes the stumping to send Abdul Samad back to the dressing room.
Ish Sodhi to Haris Rauf, 1 run, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 2 runs, Ish Sodhi delivers legbreak at good length, Abdul Samad goes back and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 1 run, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 13 (5 runs)
Jacob Duffy to Abdul Samad, 1 run, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease, tucks drive toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Haris Rauf's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Haris Rauf with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, Dot Ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Haris Rauf hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
Haris Rauf c Mitchell Hay b JA Duffy 6 (13) Jacob Duffy to Haris Rauf, no run, c Mitchell Hay b JA Duffy, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Haris Rauf hangs in the crease to try a high-risk flick shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Mitchell Hay, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Haris Rauf is out.
Jacob Duffy to Abrar Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, Six, Six !! googly is delivered on the stumps, good length and Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to long off for a magnificent Maximum!
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Abdul Samad no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays flick shot, towards the short mid wicket for 1 run.
Ish Sodhi to Abrar Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Ish Sodhi to Abrar Ahmed, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Abrar Ahmed hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
End of over 15 (10 runs)
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, Four, Four !! slower ball, good length, on the stumps, Abdul Samad goes forward and caresses pull to deep fine leg, it raced away to the fence for four.
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, 1 run, An accurately pitched bouncer on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Zakary Foulkes to Abrar Ahmed, 1 run, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, towards the deep point for 1 run.
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards third man for 2 runs.
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, Six, Six !! With a brilliant bouncer on the stumps, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Zakary Foulkes to Abdul Samad, 1 run, inswinger, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the long on for 1 run.
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, Dot ball !! googly, good length, on the off stump, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, trying to hit sloge sweep, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
Abdul Samad st Mitchell Hay b I Sodhi 44 (30) Ish Sodhi to Abdul Samad, no run, st Mitchell Hay b I Sodhi, Stumped out !! googly, good length on the off stump, Abdul Samad hangs in the crease, tries to slam it, but Abdul Samad fails to make contact with the ball, and Mitchell Hay completes the stumping to send Abdul Samad back to the dressing room.