Tim Seifert Becomes Fastest In The World To...
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Tim Seifert's unbeaten 97 off just 38 balls capped off a dominant 4-1 T20I series win for New Zealand against Pakistan.
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Seifert set the big-hitting tone in Wellington as New Zealand chased down Pakistan's 128 with 10 overs and two wickets to spare.
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Seifert, who had not played for New Zealand since April 2024, amassed scores of 44, 45, 19, 44 and 97* on his return in the five T20Is.
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For the record, Seifert's knock is the quickest 90+ score in a run-chase in T20I history by or against a full member nation team.
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Before Seifert, no other batter managed to score 90 or more in a chase at a strike rate of more than 250 before.
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Also, this was only the second instance in a T20I that a batter failed to reach his century despite hitting 10 sixes in the innings.
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