PAKISTAN BACK TO BACK TWO WINS IN A ROW IN T20 WORLD CUP 2021 MATCH 19

 PAKISTAN  BACK TO BACK  TWO WINS IN A ROW, PAKISTAN BEAT NEWZEALAND BY 5 WICKETS  IN SHARJAH CRICKET STADIUM IN  T20 WORLD CUP 2021  ON 26  OCTOBER  2021 

PAKISTAN  ONCE AGAIN FANTASTIC  BACK TO BACK TWO WINS IN A ROW   WHILE  CHASING  135 RUNS  AGAINST NEWZEALAND  ASIF ALI AND SHOAIB MALIK MATCH-WINNING FINISHING KNOCK TO GET HIS TEAM OVER TO THE VICTORY LINE BY 5 WICKETS IN JUST  18.4 OVERS 

NOW PAKISTAN  IN SUPER 12 ROUND GROUP 2  ARE TOP OF THE  TABLE AFTER THE WIN AGAINST NEWZEALAND WITH A GOOD RUN RATE 

WHILE BATTING FIRST NEWZEALAD  TEAM  OPENERS  MARTIN GUPTILL AND DARLY MITCHELL GAVE A GOOD START 

NEWZEALAND  -  36/0    ( 5.1  ) OVERS 

THEN HARIS RAUF TAKE A BREAKTHROUGH FOR PAKISTAN STRIKE A WICKET OF MARTIN GUPTILL  SCORE OF  17 RUNS OF 20 BALLS 

NEWZEALAND -   36/1   ( 5.2  )  OVERS 

DARYL MITCHELL LOOKING GOOD TOUCH PLAYED SOME BIG SHOTS  BUT IMAD WASIM STRIKE HIM SCORE 27 RUNS JUST OFF 20 BALLS  INCLUDING ONE FOUR AND 2 SIXES 

AFTER MOHAMMED HAFEEZ  STRIKE A WICKET  OF JAMES NEESHAM GONE EARLY 

NEWZEALAND  -   56 /3   ( 9.1 ) OVERS 

AFTER DEVON CONWAY AND  KANE WILLIAMSON MAKE CRUCIAL RUNS PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THEM 

KANE WILLIAMSON RUN OUT   BRILLIANT PIECE OF FIELDING  HASAN ALI DIRECT HIT TO STUMPS  SCORE   25 RUNS OFF 26 BALLS 

NEWZEALAND  -   90  /4   ( 13 .1  OVERS ) 

THEN HARIS RAUF STRIKE TWO BIG WICKETS IN HIS SAME OVER   DEVON CONWAY AND GLENN PHILLIPS  GONE 

IN THE END, NEWZEALAND BATSMEN MANAGE TO SCORE 134 RUNS 

NEWZEALAND  -  134/8    ( 20  )  OVERS 

PAKISTAN  NEEDS 135 RUNS  TO WIN OFF 120 BALLS 

PAKISTAN OPENERS BABAR AZAM AND MOHAMMED RIZWAN GETS A STEADY START 

PAKISTAN   -  28 /0   (  5 )  OVERS 

TIM SOUTHEE GETS A WICKET OF BABAR AZAM  SCORE  9 RUNS OFF 11 BALLS 

TIM SOUTHEE COMPLETES HIS 100 T20 INTERNATIONAL  WICKETS  100TH  T20 WICKET WAS BABAR AZAM 

PAKISTAN   -  28/1  ( 5.1 )   OVERS 

MOHAMMED RIZWAN KEEP SCORING RUNS

 AFTER SOME TIME FAKHAR ZAMAN  GONE A BRILLIANT REVIEW BY NEWZEALAND TEAM  ISH SODHI GETS HIM 

PAKISTAN   -   47 / 2  (  9 )  OVERS 

AFTER  PAKISTAN  BACK TO BACK THREE  WICKETS LOSE IN THE QUICK SESSION  FIRST MOHAMMED HAFEEZ WENT EARLY AFTER MOHAMMED RIZWAN   CRUCIAL 33 RUNS OFF 34 BALLS WITH  5  FOURS 

PAKISTAN  -    87 /5   ( 14.5   )  OVERS 

THEN SHOAIB MALIK  AND ASIF ALI  SCORE CRUCIAL RUNS  

ASIF ALI  HITS BACK TO BACK  TWO SIXES  AGAINST TIM SOUTHEE  16.2, 16,3  OVERS  AFTER PAKISTAN GOT MOMENTUM 

THEN AFTER SHOAIB MALIK  ALSO  PLAYED A BIG HIT AGAINST ISH SODHI 

ASIF ALI AND SHOAIB MALIK   EASILY FINISH THE GAME FOR PAKISTAN   BEAT NEWZEALAND BY 5 WICKETS 

NEWZEALAND  -   135/5   ( 18.4  OVERS )  PAKISTAN WON BY 5 WICKETS, BACK TO BACK TWO WINS IN A ROW 

PLAYER OF THE MATCH  -   HARIS RAUF FOR HIS BRILLIANT SPELL PICKED UP 4 WICKETS JUST  GAVE 22 RUNS IN HIS SPELL AGAINST NEWZEALAND 

TOP PERFORMANCES BY  NZ                                              TOP PERFORMANCES  BY  PAK 

DARYL MITCHELL - 27 ( 20 )                                                 HARIS RAUF  -   4 /22  ( 4 )  

ISH SODHI  -   2 /28  ( 4 )                                                          MOHAMMED RIZWAN  - 33 ( 34 )

                                                                                                     ASIF ALI  -    27  *  ( 12 )  

                                                                                                     SHOAIB MALIK   -    26 * ( 20 )

SQUAD  : 

( NEWZEALAND XI  )   -   KANE WILLIAMSON  ( C ), MARTIN GUPTILL, DARYL MITCHELL, JAMES  NEESHAM, DEVON CONWAY,  TIM SIEFERT  ( WK ), MITCHELL SANTNER, ISH SODHI , TRENT BOULT , TIM SOUTHEE, GLENN PHILLIPS 

( PAKISTAN  XI  )  -   BABAR AZAM  ( C ),  MOHAMMED RIZWAN  ( WK ), FAKHAR ZAMAN, MOHAMMED HAFEEZ, SHOAIB MALIK, ASIF ALI,  IMAD   WASIM, SHADAB KHAN, HASAN ALI, HARIS RAUF, SHAHEEN AFRIDI 

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