Pakistan take REVENGE, beat New Zealand by five wickets in T20 World Cup

Pakistan limited New Zealand to 134 for eight and then chased down the target with 8 balls to spare. With this win, Pakistan is now leading the Super 12 Group 2 with four points.  

Haris Rauf scalped four before Asif Ali blistering cameo of 27 in 12 balls helped Pakistan defeat New Zealand by five wickets here at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 on Tuesday.

Pakistan limited New Zealand to 134 for eight and then chased down the target with 8 balls to spare. With this win, Pakistan is now leading the Super 12 Group 2 with four points.

Notably, New Zealand cancelled their white-ball tour to Pakistan hours before the opening ODI in Rawalpindi last month and flew out citing "security concerns".