New Zealand vs Pakistan, T20 World Cup, 1st semi-final, Highlights: Pakistan came up with a complete batting performance, led by Babar Azam (53) and Mohammad Rizwan (57), to defeat New Zealand by 7 wickets in the semi-final to enter the T20 World Cup final for the third time. They will now take on England or India in the final on Sunday. Earlier, an unbeaten half-century by Daryl Mitchell, guided New Zealand to 152/4 after 20 overs, against Pakistan in the first semi-final match of the ongoing T20 World Cup, at Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday. Opted to bat first New Zealand lost early wickets as Finn Allen and Devon Conway departed early. Later, Glenn Phillips and Kane Williamson were dismissed before Mitchell smashed his fifty in 32 balls. For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi scalped two wickets while Mohammad Nawaz scalped one wicket. (SCORECARD)Â
Pakistan (Playing XI): Mohammad Rizwan(w), Babar Azam(c), Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Haris, Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
New Zealand (Playing XI): Finn Allen, Devon Conway(w), Kane Williamson(c), Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult
Here are the Highlights of the T20 World Cup Match between New Zealand and Pakistan straight from Sydney Cricket GroundÂ
NZ vs PAK: PAKISTAN WIN!!
NZ vs PAK: OUT! Haris Falls
NZ vs PAK: Four followed with a SIX!
NZ vs PAK: FOUR! Haris What a shot!
NZ vs PAK: OUT! Rizwan falls
NZ vs PAK: Pakistan need 26 runs to win in final 4 overs
NZ vs PAK: Pakistan need 31 runs off last 5 overs
NZ vs PAK: 50 for Rizwan
NZ vs PAK: FOUR! Mohammad Haris off the mark
NZ vs PAK: WICKET! Babar walks
NZ vs PAK: 100-run partnership
NZ vs PAK: Babar hits 50
PAK vs NZ: FOUR! Babar moves onto 48
NZ vs PAK: Pakistan are running away with the game
NZ vs PAK: Babar survives!
NZ vs PAK: Williamson opts for a review
NZ vs PAK: Top-edge and FOUR!
NZ vs PAK: Pakistan are scoring more than 9 runs per over
NZ vs PAK: Back to back fours for Rizwan
NZ vs PAK: FOUR!! Straight down the ground
NZ vs PAK: FOUR! Rizwan is smashing it
NZ vs PAK: FOUR!! Babar on the charge
NZ vs PAK: After 2 overs, Pakistan 9/0
NZ vs PAK: Pakistan need 153 to win
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 152/4 after 20.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: FIFTY for Mitchell
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 133/4 after 18.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: 116/3 after 16.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: 89/3 after 13.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 52/3 after 9.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: 44/2 after 7.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 30/1 after 5.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 23/1 after 4.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: Haris Rauf comes to bowl
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 19/1 after 3.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 14/1 after 2.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand 6/1 after 1.0 overs
NZ vs PAK: Time for the national anthems
NZ vs PAK: Finn Allen in good form
NZ vs PAK: What Williamson said at toss
NZ vs PAK: What Babar said at toss
NZ vs PAK: Here are the playing XIs
NZ vs PAK: Kane Williamson opts to bat
NZ vs PAK: Pitch Report
NZ vs PAK: Inching closer towards the toss
NZ vs PAK: Glenn Phillips massive knock
NZ vs PAK: Head to head
NZ vs PAK: All eyes on Mohammad Harris
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand look to change fortunes
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand finished as table toppers
NZ vs PAK: Where to watch the 1st semi-final?
NZ vs PAK: What combination will New Zealand go in with?
NZ vs PAK: What will Pakistan's playing XI be?
NZ vs PAK: Pakistan's adventurous journey
NZ vs PAK: Big day for both the teams
Pakistan Cricket Team
New Zealand Cricket Team
Babar Azam
Shaheen Afridi
Kane Williamson
Tim Southee
Trent Boult