NZ vs PAK Live Cricket Score

9.3 OUT! CAUGHT! Mohammad Wasim provides a breakthrough in his first over only, and New Zealand are two down in the first Powerplay! Wasim bowls it on a good length and around middle and leg,and gets it to nip back in. Rhys Mariu looks to nudge it to the leg side as he leans on, but the ball takes the leading edge and goes towards cover. Babar Azam moves to his right and puts in a dive to catch it with both hands. A superb catch, and that has ended the stay of the debutant as Rhys Mariu goes for 18(25) and New Zealand are 71/2. 71/2

6.2 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Haris Rauf draws first blood for Pakistan, and the inning of Nick Kelly gets cut off here as he goes for 31(23). Rauf bowls it on the similar length and just outside off, from around the wicket, gets it to come in with the angle this time. Nick Kelly moves across again and looks to cut it again as he did on the last ball. He gets cramped up for room this time and manages to get a thick outside edge only. The ball goes to the right of the keeper behind the wickets, where Mohammad Rizwan moves to his right a bit and takes it with both hands. New Zealand are 54/1. 54/1

16.5 OUT! LBW! Second time lucky? Nicholls has taken a review once again. Seems out this time! Bowls it full and around off, the ball lands and nips in sharply. Nicholls tries to play with a straight bat but leaves a bit of gap for the ball to ping him on the back pad. An appeal and up goes the finger. Review taken! UltraEdge shows no bat. Ball Tracking shows THREE REDS! Two wickets in the last two overs for Pakistan! They are taking control of this game now. 102/4

15.5 OUT! STUMPED! Pakistan have got the big wicket of Daryl Mitchell! Needless from him! Unlike him, as Daryl Mitchell tried a bit too much here! Sufiyan Muqeem bowls from around the wicket and flights a delicious full ball across the batter, outside off and turns a bit away. Daryl Mitchell comes down the track and heaves but misses, and it goes past the outside edge and to the keeper, Mohammad Rizwan, who does the rest. New Zealand have to look for another partnership now. 100/3

26.3 OUT! EDGED AND GONE! No need for a review this time! Mohammad Wasim gets his man. He hits the length hard and just outside off and holds its line a bit. Michael Bracewell looks for the big booming drive but without much footwork. He only manages to get a thin outside edge behind where Mohammad Rizwan makes no mistake. The Kiwis lose half of their side now! 132/5

39.5 OUT! CAUGHT! Sufiyan Muqeem breaks the partnership here, and New Zealand are six down now! He gives flight to the ball and pitches it up, around middle, Muhammad Abbas uses his feet to get to the pitch of the ball and looks to loft it to the leg side. He doesn't time it well as it has come off the cue end of the bat, and the ball goes flat towards deep square leg. Abdullah Shafique moves to his left a bit and takes it with both hands around his waist height. New Zealand are 209/6, and the youngster, Muhammad Abbas, is gone for well played 41 (66). 209/6

45.1 OUT! TAKEN! A timely wicket for Pakistan! Faheem Ashraf lands this one on a hard length and on off. Nathan Smith uses his feet to go over the infield on the off side but gets cramped up for room, and also, the ball bounces more than he expected. He miscues the shot, and the ball lobs up towards short covers, where Salman Agha takes a dolly. New Zealand are 236/7 now! 236/7

49 OUT! RUN OUT! Ben Sears sacrifices his wicket here! Haris Rauf bangs this into the pitch, angling into leg. Mitchell Hay looks to pull but misses. However, the batters try to steal the run for byes to keep Hay on strike. Mohammad Rizwan quickly collects and puts in an underarm throw to hit the stumps at the batter's end. Sears' bat gets stuck in the ground, and he falls short of his crease. New Zealand are eight down now, but Hay will be on strike for the last over. 270/8

2.4 OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Will O'Rourke draws first blood! He lands this on a good length and in that channel outside off, holds its line and gets some extra bounce as well. Abdullah Shafique looks to play at it away from his body and without any footwork. The ball takes the outside edge and goes straight into the hands of first slip where Daryl Mitchell makes no mistake. Pakistan rocked early! Also, Babar Azam comes out to bat next. 6/1

5.3 OUT! EDGED AND TAKEN! Pakistan are falling like nine pins here! Jacob Duffy lands this one back of a length and on the sixth stump line, takes off slightly. Imam-ul-Haq tries to play the cut and slashes hard, but the ball is too close to his body for that shot. He gets a thin outside edge towards first slip, where Daryl Mitchell leaps up and grabs it with both hands. Pakistan are 9/3 now! 9/3

3.1 OUT! TAKEN! Jacob Duffy gets the big fish, Babar Azam! This is back of a length and just around off, shapes away with a bit of bounce. Babar Azam has a poke at it as he gets squared up and generates a thick outside edge. The ball flies to second slip where Henry Nicholls takes a sharp catch. Pakistan are in a spot of bother now! 7/2

11.4 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Ben Sears picks up his second wicket on his fourth ball and Pakistan lose their skipper, and half of the side is back in the hut! Ben bowls it a bit fuller and into the line of the stumps, angling it across to the batter. Mohammad Rizwan goes on his knee and looks to slog it with a sweep shot. He manages to generate a top edge only as he gets cramped up for room. The ball skews up high in the air behind the wickets towards third man. Mitchell Hay calls it quickly and backtracks it for a while before settling under it to catch it with both hands. Pakistan are 32/5. 32/5

11.1 OUT! CAUGHT! GONE! Ben Sears picks up his maiden ODI wicket on his first ball and it is Nathan Smith who has taken the catch and has just come on the field after a break, as he went off because of an injury! Ben bowls it on a good length and around off, from over the wicket, Salman Agha charges down the track and looks to loft it inside out over cover. He slashes it hard but gets a thick outside edge, only that goes straight to deep third where Nathan Smith comes forward for a while and takes it around his shoulders. Pakistan are in serious trouble here at 31/4. 31/4

20.4 OUT! TAKEN! Tahir falls into the trap! Nathan Smith steams in and bowls it short and slanting on the leg side. Tahir tries to take it on as he pulls but gets a thick top edge which flies to fine leg where Ben Sears takes it close to the fence. Clean catch. Pakistan in more trouble. 65/6

37.4 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Ben Sears has four now! New Zealand finally gets the ninth wicket. This is pitched up and on off, angling away. Faheem Ashraf stays back and looks to block but gets a thin outside edge behind where Mitchell Hay takes a good catch. Ashraf goes back after a fine 73 off 80, but the Kiwis are just one wicket away from the series win now. 174/9

21.1 OUT! EDGED AND GONE! Another one goes! Ben Sears gets his third wicket! Touch fuller and outside off, in the hitting zone and Wasim clears his front leg and wildly swings across the line. He gets an outside edge to the keeper where Mitchell Hay makes no mistake. New Zealand are three wickets away from the win now! 72/7

28.2 OUT! GONE! Jacob Duffy gets his third wicket now! Keeps troubling them with the short ball, this is on middle, Javed gets into an awkward position as he tries to pull but was late to get his bat across, gets a top edge which flies to first slip where Daryl Mitchell takes a dolly. 114/8

41.2 OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! New Zealand win by 84 runs! Ben Sears takes a fifer here as he bowls it on a back of a length and around off, gets an extra bounce as well. Naseem Shah makes room as he clears out his front leg and looks to swing it across the line. Gets a thick outside edge where the ball goes behind the wickets to the right of the keeper, and Mitchell Hay takes it comfortably. 208/10