In the last match of the five-match T20I series, Pakistan have finally won against New Zealand. Batting first, Pakistan collected 134 runs. Then they bowled out New Zealand for just 92 runs. As a result, Pakistan won by 42 runs.

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first in Christchurch. But before opening the run book, Haseebullah Khan was dismissed by Tim Southee. Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan put on a 53-run stand for the second wicket but it was too slow. Babar got out with just 13 runs off 24 balls.

Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman made a partnership of 35 runs off 19 balls for the third wicket. Fakhar's cameo innings ended with Southee taking the wicket. Fakhar got out after scoring 33 runs off 16 balls. Then Mohammad Nawaz left quickly. Sodhi dismissed him too. Iftikhar Ahmed also quickly returned to dressing room after being victimized by Lockie Ferguson.

Then Shahibzada Farhan scored 19 runs off 14 balls. He was also dismissed by Ferguson after hitting a four and a six. Abbas Afridi scored 14 runs off 6 balls. He hit two sixes in this unbeaten innings.

As a result, Pakistan collected 134 runs for 8 wickets. Southee, Sodhi, Ferguson, and Matt Henry took two wickets each for New Zealand.

Chasing a small target, New Zealand lost their first wicket for 12 runs off 10 balls. Nawaz dismissed Rachin Ravindra. Zaman Khan took the wicket of Finn Allen at the team’s 30 runs. Nawaz dismissed Will Young again. Mark Chapman was run out. After that, New Zealand could not turn around.

New Zealand's middle order and lower order collapsed like a house of cards. After losing the fifth wicket for 64 runs, the hosts were all out for 92 runs. Only four batters reached double figures for New Zealand.

Pakistan won the match by 42 runs when New Zealand were bowled out for 92 runs. However, before that, the visitors lost the series after losing the first four matches of the series.

For Pakistan, Iftikhar Ahmed took three wickets for 24 runs in four overs. Shaheen Shah Afridi and Nawaz got two wickets each.