Azam hits half-century to lift Pakistan

June 26, 2019 22:49

Pak 143-3 (34 ovs) vs NZ 237-6 | Scorecard

Williamson continues as he Sohail takes a single off the first ball followed by a wide before Azam picks one.

Williamson then pitches in the right spot, drawing left-hander Sohail forward who is then beaten as he looks to defend before he misses again and then keeps strike with one from the last ball.

Pacer Ferguson comes back into the attack as he replace Santner, who bowled seven overs in his first spell.

He bowls a wide down the leg side before Sohail picks a single and Azam pulls the next for two runs as four come from the over.

Williamson bowls another tidy over, conceding just three singles as Pakistan continue to build and take the target under the 100-run mark, with 99 needed from 17 overs for victory at just under six.

Ferguson continues as Sohail runs the first ball to thirdman for one and Azam drives the next to sweeper cover for another single followed by another one for the former.

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