New Zealand Beat Pakistan by Seven Wickets in 4th T20I; Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips Shine As Kiwis Take 4–0 Series Lead
The Black Caps, with this win, have taken a 4-0 lead in this series and are just one victory away from inflicting a 5-0 whitewash on Pakistan. Daryl Mitchell was named Player of the Match for his knock of 72 runs off 44 balls.
New Zealand continued their dominance over Pakistan with yet another victory, this time by seven wickets, in the fourth T20I of the five-match series on Friday, January 19. Batting first, Pakistan could manage 158/5, largely due to Mohammad Rizwan's 90 off 63 balls, a knock which included six fours and two sixes. For New Zealand, Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson took two wickets apiece. In response, New Zealand's run chase was driven by a 139-run fourth-wicket partnership between Daryl Mitchell (72*) and Glenn Phillips (70*). For Pakistan, skipper Shaheen Afridi took three wickets but that was not enough. Mohammad Hafeez to be Sacked? Pakistan Sports Ministry Directs PCB Not To Offer Long-Term Contract to Its Director of Cricket.
New Zealand vs Pakistan 4th T20I Result
A solid fourth-wicket stand helped New Zealand overcome early stutters and seal their fourth straight T20I win over Pakistan 👊#NZvPAK 📝: https://t.co/6n8vkpYTlk pic.twitter.com/qeXOUS2im3
— ICC (@ICC) January 19, 2024
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