Pakistan vs New Zealand: Pakistan defeated New Zealand by 5 wickets within the first ODI to take a 1-0 lead within the sequence. Fakhar Zaman scored a superb century. This is Pakistan’s five hundredth ODI win.
New Delhi.On the idea of the stormy batting of Fakhar Zaman, Pakistan received in ODI cricket after 103 days. Pakistan received the primary ODI towards New Zealand in Rawalpindi by a margin of 5 wickets. Pakistan performed an ODI match after 103 days and was additionally profitable in profitable it. Pakistan performed the final ODI towards New Zealand in January. This is Pakistan’s five hundredth ODI win.
With the victory in Rawalpindi, Babar Azam’s staff has additionally taken a 1-0 lead within the 5-match sequence. Batting first, the Kiwi staff scored 288 for 7 wickets on the idea of Darrell Mitchell’s century and Will Young’s half-century. Mitchell hit 113 runs in 115 balls with 11 fours and a six. At the identical time, Young performed an inning of 86 runs in 78 balls. He hit 8 fours and a couple of sixes.
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Strong begin of Pakistan
Apart from Young and Mitchell, no different batsman might run from New Zealand. Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf bought 2-2 success, whereas Shadab Khan took one wicket. Chasing the goal of 289 runs, the start of the Pakistani staff was very sturdy. There was a 124-run partnership between Fakhar and Imam-ul-Haq. Imam scored 60 runs.
500 ODI wins and counting!
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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) April 27, 2023
Babar misses out on half century
After opener Imam returned to the pavilion, Babar Azam supported Fakhar by scoring 49 runs. In the type of Babar, Pakistan bought a second blow for 214 runs. However, Shan Masood’s bat was a flop. He was in a position to rating only one run. Fakhar additionally returned to the pavilion in 42.2 overs after bringing the staff to the edge of victory.
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Brilliant innings from Rizwan
After Pakistan fell for 4 wickets for 255 runs, Mohammad Rizwan took over the duty. Although within the meantime Agha Salman was additionally dismissed, however Rizwan stood at one finish and returned solely after profitable the staff. Rizwan scored an unbeaten 42 in 34 balls.