Here is is the timeline of key moments & scorecard from the third one day international between New Zealand national cricket team vs Pakistan national cricket team held at Mount Maunganui on April 5, 2025.
New Zealand beat Pakistan by 43 runs and complete a 3-0 whitewash.
New Zealand national cricket team vs Pakistan national Cricket team Timeline
Match reduced to 42 overs due to rain delay.
Pakistan win the toss and elect to field first.
Naseem Shah gets Nick Kelly early.
Rhys Mariu and Henry Nicholls are steady and add 78 before the latter falls for 31.
Sufiyan Muqeem gets the well set Mariu for a fine 58.
Daryl Mitchell and Tim Seifert are solid and add 61 before Seifert perishes for 26.
Akif Javed picks up 4 wickets.
Michael Bracewell quickfire 59 takes the hosts to 264/8 in their allotted 42 overs.
Imam-ul-Haq retires hurt following a freakish injury.
Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam add 68 before Ben Sears removes the former for 33.
Concussion player Usman Khan falls to Muhammad Abbas for 12.
Daryl Mitchell gets the prize scalp of Babar for 50.
Ben Sears claims a well deserved five wicket haul.
Skipper Mohammad Rizwan and Tayyab Tahir make useful contributions.
Pakistan eventually fall short and are bowled out for 221 in 40 overs.
New Zealand win by 43 runs.
Man of the match- Micheal Bracewell.
Man of the series- Ben Sears.
