Pakistan, on Tuesday, defeated New Zealand by 5 wickets in the Super 12 fixture of the ongoing T20 World Cup, thanks to a late flourish from Asif Ali and Shoaib Malik in Sharjah. With this win, the Babar Azam-led side moved to the top of Group B with two wins from as many games. Chasing a target of 135, Pakistan won the game with 8 balls to spare. Earlier, Haris Rauf's four-wicket haul had restricted New Zealand to a total of 134/8. For New Zealand, Daryl Mitchell and Devon Conway had scored 27 each while skipper Kane Williamson contributed with a sluggish 26-ball 25. Initially, Pakistan had won the toss and elected to bat first.
T20 World Cup: Pakistan vs New Zealand, Highlights From Sharjah Cricket Stadium
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