After defeating New Zealand by 7 wickets, Pakistan reached the final of the T20 World Cup for the 3rd time.
Pakistan managed to qualify for the finals of the T20 World Cup yesterday (09).
That was the first semi-final match against New Zealand, winning by 7 wickets.
This is the third time that Pakistan has qualified for the final of a T20 World Cup.
Previously qualified in 2007 and 2009.
Also managed to win the championship in 2009.
In today’s match in Sydney, New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to bat first.
Accordingly, the first 3 wickets of the New Zealand team that entered the field fell at 49 runs.
Devon Conway was bowled out for 21 runs.
Glen Phillips 6 points.
Daryl Mitchell, along with captain Kane Williamson, built the New Zealand innings.
The fourth wicket partnership between the two is 68 runs.
Williamson, who played an innings of leadership, scored 46 runs from 41 balls.
Daryl Mitchell was 53 not out with 3 4s and a 6 from 35 balls.
Shaheen Shah Afridi managed to take 2 wickets for Pakistan.
New Zealand, who batted first in the match, scored 152 runs for the loss of 4 wickets at the end of the scheduled 20 overs.
Captain Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan gave Pakistan a strong start to the reply innings.
The first wicket partnership between the two is 105 runs.
Babar Azam scored 53 runs from 42 balls with 4 hits and 7 hits.
Rizwan scored 57 runs from 43 balls and his innings was colorful with 4 hits and 5 hits.
At the end of 19 overs and one ball, the Pakistani batsmen managed to cross their winning score by losing only 3 wickets.
