New Zealand lost to Pakistan by 49 runs in the fifth and final One Day International (ODI) match. After today’s defeat, Pakistan has moved to the third place in the ICC ODI rankings
According to details, New Zealand set a target of 300 runs for Pakistan to win in the fifth and final ODI match played in Karachi, but the entire Pakistan team was bowled out for 252 runs.
New Zealand captain Tom Latham won the toss and invited Babar Azam to bowl in the final ODI match played in Karachi. The entire New Zealand team was bowled out for 299 runs in the 50th over in front of Pakistan’s spin bowling attack.
Williamson played an excellent innings of 87 runs for New Zealand. Kiwi captain Tom Latham played an innings of 59 runs and Chapman played an innings of 43 runs.
For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi took three wickets, while Shadab Khan, Haris Rauf, and Osama Mir took two wickets each.
In response, the entire Pakistan team was bowled out for 252 runs in 46.1 overs, despite resistance from opener Fakhar Zaman, who scored 94 runs before being dismissed. Agha Salman played an innings of 57 runs.
Rachin Ravindra and Henry Shipley took three wickets each for New Zealand, while Adam Milne, Matt Henry, and Ish Sodhi took one wicket each.
Pakistan won the five-match ODI series against New Zealand 4-1. Pakistan has succeeded in winning a One Day International series against New Zealand after 12 years. After today’s defeat, Pakistan has slipped to the third position in the ICC ODI rankings.
