Chapman Century takes New Zealand to victory over Pakistan

Batting First, the Black Caps compiled 344/9 at McLean Park on the back of a 199 record between Mark Chapman and Daryl Mitchell, Chapman Blasting 132.

While looking threatening for the stages during the persecution, a six -order six -order collapse of six by 22 gave New Zealand a comfortable victory to open the series.

After fighting early and reducing to 50/3, Chapman and Mitchell combined well and truly fight at the moment.

Chapman would continue to mark his highest total of a day with 132, Mitchell contributing 75.

The newcomer Muhammad Abbas, then froze the entrances with a flowering of only 26 balls, holding the last delivery of a bustling fifty overs in Napier.

Pakistan reached 83 before the loss of its first shuttle, Usman Khan for Nathan Smith’s bowling for a fast 39.

New Zealand’s captain removed his opening partner just a few overs later, when Abdullah Shafra fell in 36 to gather the two main scouts of Pakistan.

Mohammad Rizwan became the third Pakistan player to be fired in the thirty years, cutting back to give Abbas his first international postage.

With the total of suddenly within his reach, Will O’Rourke took the award -winning value of drooling azam by 78, leaving visitors who need 96 to 68.

With Salman Agha needing the support of their players on the other side, they could not climb to the task, the tail producing scores of 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, Nathan Smith ending with 4/60 figures.