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14 Established 1961 Sports Tuesday, January 23, 2018 Munro gets New Zealand home as Pakistan woes continue Southee finish with best New Zealand figures of three for 13 WELLINGTON: Colin Munro ensured New Zealand SCOREBOARD continued a stellar home summer yesterday when they thrashed Pakistan by seven wickets with 25 balls to spare in the opening Twenty20 match in Wellington. WELLINGTON: Completed scoreboard in the first Twenty20 Munro was left unbeaten on 49 when a wide by between New Zealand and Pakistan in Wellington yesterday. Hasan Ali in the 16th over gave New Zealand victory as they chased down Pakistan’s 105 in the clash of the Pakistan world’s top two ranked Twenty20 sides. It extended Fakhar Zaman c Kitchen b Southee 3 New Zealand’s winning streak to 13 across all three for- Umar Amin c Kitchen b Rance 0 mats in the past two months including five one-dayers Mohammad Nawaz c Munro b Southee 7 against Pakistan and a series of Tests, ODIs and Haris Sohail c Bruce b Kitchen 9 Twenty20s against the West Indies. Babar Azam c Bruce b Munro 41 Sarfraz Ahmed st Phillips b Santner 9 Shadab Khan c Phillips b Santner 0 Faheem Ashraf c Bruce b Southee 7 We’re not Hasan Ali c Southee b Rance 23 Mohammad Amir c Southee b Rance 3 batting well Rumman Raees not out 0 Extras: (w3) 3 up the order Total: (for 10 wickets; 19.4 overs) 105 Fall of wickets: 1-4 (Fakhar), 2-4 (Umar), 3-15 (Nawaz), 4-22 (Haris), 5-38 (Sarfraz), 6-38 (Shadab), 7-53 (Faheem), 8-83 (Hasan), 9-90 (Amir), For Tim Southee, the stand-in captain after a late 10-105 (Babar) Bowling: Rance 4-0-26-3 (1w), Southee 4-0-13-3 decision to rest Kane Williamson who has a minor (1w), de Grandhomme 2-0-11-0, Kitchen 1-0-3-1, Sodhi 4-0-25-0 injury, everything went according to plan.
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