Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: When all the cricket fans of the world including India were busy watching IPL, then a Pakistani batsman was writing the story of victory in Rawalpindi by batting fast. We are talking about Fakhar Zaman. He played an unbeaten inning of 180 runs in the second match of the ODI series against New Zealand. In this match, Pakistan defeated New Zealand by 7 wickets. New Zealand scored 336 runs while batting first. In response, Pakistan achieved the target in 48.2 overs.
New Zealand scored 336 runs while batting first in Rawalpindi ODI. During this, Daryl Mitchell played a brilliant inning of 129 runs. While Tom Latham scored 98 runs. In response, Pakistan achieved the target in 48.2 overs. Fakhar Zaman played a memorable inning for Pakistan. He scored an unbeaten 180 facing 144 balls. Fakhar hit 17 fours and 6 sixes. He scored against most New Zealand bowlers. Along with Fakar, Mohammad Rizwan also performed well. He played an inning of 54 runs.
New Zealand bowlers failed to stop Fakhar Zaman. No bowler could get Fakar out. Rachin Ravindra looted 75 runs in 10 overs. Ish Sodhi gave 79 runs in 10 overs. Although he also took 1 wicket. James Neesham gave 64 runs in 9 overs. Matt Henry took 1 wicket for 59 runs in 9.2 overs.
Please tell that Pakistan had won by 5 wickets in the first match of the ODI series. After this, won the second match by 7 wickets. A five-match ODI series is to be played between these two teams. Its third match will be played on 3 May. While the fourth ODI will be held on 5 May. The last match of the series will be played in Karachi on 7th May.
A delicate four followed by a powerful six!@FakharZamanLive showcasing the range of his quality strokeplay 🌟#PAKvNZ , #CricketMubarak pic.twitter.com/5NsWkebCEd
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) April 29, 2023