Mark Chapman takes neat catch to finish Salman Agha’s innings for 46 in second T20I
Pakistan took on hosts New Zealand within the second T20I match on the College Oval in Dunedin on Tuesday. The hosts had received the primary match of the collection with an ease after Pakistan have been bowled out for simply 91. Salman Agha, who’s main the Males in Inexperienced within the T20I collection waged a lone battle with the bat scoring 46 runs.
The 31-year-old scored his runs off simply 28 balls with 4 boundaries and three enormous sixes. Ben Sears bowled a brief ball that Salman tried to play the pull shot however couldn’t get his timing proper. Mark Chapman who was fielding at sq. leg got here in working and took a tumbling catch to finish Pakistan skipper’s keep on the crease.
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Fixed rain in Dunedin meant that the sport started late and was decreased to 15-overs per facet. New Zealand skipper Michael Bracewell received the toss and selected to bowl first in what was a inexperienced wicket. The hosts made two modifications, Kyle Jamieson and Tim Robinson have been rested for the sport as Ben Sears and James Neesham got here in. For Pakistan, Haris Rauf got here in for Abrar Ahmed.
Salman Agha and Shadab Khan assist Pakistan rating 135
Put into bat, the guests misplaced Hasan Nawaz for a duck within the first over to Jacob Duffy. Ben Sears then struck when he acquired the wicket of Mohammad Haris for 11 runs. Salman Agha and Irfan Khan added 39 runs for the third wicket in 21 balls. The stand was damaged when Ish Sodhi acquired the wicket of Irfan for 11 runs.
Sodhi struck once more getting the wicket of Khushdil Shah for 2 runs. Shadab Khan joined his skipper because the pair added 24 runs for the fifth wicket in 14 balls. Regardless of wickets falling at common intervals, Shadab continued to assault the Kiwi bowlers. His innings finally ended when he was out for 26 runs off 14 balls with two fours and two sixes.
Shaheen Shah Afridi then gave the innings a lot wanted impetus together with his 14-ball 22 not out. His innings contained two fours and a six as Pakistan reached 135 runs for the lack of 9 wickets from their 15 overs. For the Kiwis, Jacob Duffy, Neesham , Sodhi, and Sears picked two wickets every.
