In the last match of the T20 series, New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets. The Kiwis won the toss and decided to field against Pakistan. Batting first, the national team scored 128 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, the Kiwi batsmen batted brilliantly and achieved the target of 129 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 10 overs.
In this match played at the Wellington Regional Stadium, both Pakistani openers returned to the pavilion with a combined score of 23 runs. Hassan Nawaz had to return to the pavilion on a zero while Mohammad Haris had to return to the pavilion on 11 runs. After that, Umair Bin Yousuf and Usman Khan both got out after scoring 7,7 runs. Abdul Samad 4, Shadab 28, Jehandad 1, Salman Ali Agha 51 while Safyan Muqim and Mohammad Ali could only score zero. Haris Rauf remained not out after scoring 6 runs.
For New Zealand, James Neesham got five wickets, while Jacob Duffy got two, Ben Sears and Ish Sodhi got one wicket each.
For the Kiwis, opener Tim Seifert remained unbeaten on 97 runs off 38 balls, while Finn Allen and Mark Chapman were dismissed for 27 and 3 respectively. Safyan Muqeem got both wickets for Pakistan.
