New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st T20I

Pakistan tour of New Zealand 2025 · T20I · · Hagley Oval, Christchurch

New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 59 balls remaining) (New Zealand 92/1, Pakistan 91).

Match report

New Zealand (NZ) faced Pakistan (PAK) in the 1st T20I of Pakistan tour of New Zealand 2025, a T20I match, at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Play began on Sunday, 16 March 2025 at 01:15 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.

New Zealand won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Sam Nogajski and Wayne Knights, with Jeff Crowe as match referee.

Pakistan made 91 in 18.4 overs, with Khushdil Shah top-scoring on 32 from 30 balls. Jacob Duffy was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 14. New Zealand made 92/1 in 10.1 overs, with Tim Seifert top-scoring on 44 from 29 balls. Abrar Ahmed was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 15.

Result: New Zealand won by 9 wickets (with 59 balls remaining). Kyle Jamieson was named player of the match.

The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.

Pakistan · 1st innings: 91 (18.4 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Mohammad Harisc Mitchell Hay b Kyle Jamieson06000
Hasan Nawazc Kyle Jamieson b Jacob Duffy02000
Salman Aghac Tim Seifert b Ish Sodhi18202090
Irfan Khanc Mitchell Hay b Kyle Jamieson160016.67
Shadab Khanc Tim Robinson b Kyle Jamieson360050
Khushdil Shahc Finn Allen b Jacob Duffy323003106.67
Abdul Samadc Michael Bracewell b Ish Sodhi7120058.33
Jahandad Khanc Michael Bracewell b Zakary Foulkes171701100
Shaheen Afridic Mitchell Hay b Jacob Duffy180012.5
Abrar Ahmedc Michael Bracewell b Jacob Duffy240050
Mohammad Alinot out1100100

Extras: 9

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Kyle Jamieson41832
Jacob Duffy3.401443.82
Zakary Foulkes301113.67
Michael Bracewell402807
Ish Sodhi402726.75

New Zealand · 1st innings: 92/1 (10.1 ov)

Batting
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tim Seifertc Mohammad Haris b Abrar Ahmed442971151.72
Finn Allennot out291722170.59
Tim Robinsonnot out181501120

Extras: 1 · Did not bat: Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Hay, Michael Bracewell, Zakary Foulkes, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy

Bowling
BowlerOMRWEcon
Shaheen Afridi201708.5
Mohammad Ali302508.33
Jahandad Khan1016016
Abrar Ahmed2.101516.92
Shadab Khan201809

Latest overs

  1. Over 11 (NZ, Abrar Ahmed): 2 runs, 91/1 – 2
  2. Over 10 (NZ, Mohammad Ali): 13 runs, 89/1 – 4 2 1 • 0lb 6
  3. Over 9 (NZ, Shadab Khan): 10 runs, 76/1 – • 1 1 6 • 2
  4. Over 8 (NZ, Abrar Ahmed): 5 runs, 66/1 – 1 1 • 1 2 •
  5. Over 7 (NZ, Shadab Khan): 8 runs, 61/1 – 1 1 1 1 • 4
  6. Over 6 (NZ, Abrar Ahmed): 8 runs, 53/1 – • W 2 • 6 •