Pakistan wins the Napier T20I by six wickets to post its 97th T20I win
New Zealand Vs Pakistan at Napier on 22 Dec 20
MJ Guptill became the first batsman in the history of T20Is to aggregate 500 plus runs against Pakistan. He reached the milestone when he was on 10 during the course of his knock of 19 in this game. At the end of this game, his run aggregate against Pakistan read 509 runs.
MJ Guptill’s feat of scoring 509 runs against Pakistan provides the seventh occasion of a batsman scoring 500 plus runs against a specific opposition in the history of T20Is. All such occasions are tabulated below. MJ Guptill became the sixth batsman to accomplish such a feat.
No | Player | Team | Oppn | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs |
1 | V Kohli | Ind | Aus | 19 | 18 | 6 | 718 |
2 | Mohd Hafeez | Pak | NZl | 17 | 17 | 3 | 552 |
3 | AJ Finch | Aus | Eng | 12 | 12 | 3 | 550 |
4 | PR Stirling | Ire | Afg | 17 | 17 | 0 | 543 |
5 | RG Sharma | Ind | Win | 15 | 15 | 3 | 519 |
6 | MJ Guptill | NZl | Pak | 18 | 18 | 1 | 509 |
7 | V Kohli | Ind | Win | 12 | 11 | 3 | 501 |
MJ Guptill was playing his 18th T20I against Pakistan. He now shares the record for most T20I appearances by a New Zealand cricketer against Pakistan with LRPL Taylor.
MJ Guptill’s lone boundary six in this game fetched him 25 boundary sixes against Pakistan. He became the first New Zealand batsman to score 25 boundary sixes against a specific opposition and his feat provides the eleventh such occasion. He also became the tenth batsman to score 25 plus boundary sixes against a specific opposition. All such occasions are tabulated below
No | Player | Team | Opp | Mat | I | NO | Runs | 6s |
1 | AJ Finch | Aus | Eng | 12 | 12 | 3 | 550 | 34 |
2 | Hazratullah Zazai | Afg | Ire | 07 | 07 | 1 | 411 | 34 |
3 | CH Gayle | Win | Eng | 13 | 13 | 1 | 409 | 30 |
4 | RG Sharma | Ind | Win | 15 | 15 | 3 | 519 | 29 |
5 | E Lewis | Win | Ind | 09 | 08 | 1 | 322 | 28 |
6 | GJ Maxwell | Aus | Ind | 16 | 15 | 2 | 431 | 28 |
7 | Mohammad Nabi | Afg | Ire | 18 | 15 | 3 | 399 | 28 |
8 | EJG Morgan | Eng | NZl | 15 | 14 | 2 | 424 | 26 |
9 | KA Pollard | Win | Ind | 14 | 10 | 1 | 292 | 26 |
10 | CH Gayle | Win | RSA | 07 | 07 | 0 | 307 | 25 |
11 | MJ Guptill | NZl | Pak | 18 | 18 | 1 | 509 | 25 |
DP Conway scored 63 in this game to provide the 97th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 14th occasion of a New Zealand batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against Pakistan.
DP Conway scored 63 in this game to provide the second occasion of his scoring a fifty in T20Is. Prior to this he had scored 65 not out against West Indies at Mount Maunganui on 29 Nov 20. He was born in South Africa at Transval, Johannesburg on 08.07.91.
Mohammad Rizwan scored 89 in this game to provide the 97th occasion of a Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the 15th occasion of Pakistan batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand.
At the end of this game – by a strange coincidence – New Zealand batsmen have scored fifties on 97 occasions against Pakistan and Pakistan batsmen have scored fifties on 97 occasions against New Zealand.
Mohammad Rizwan scored 89 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a Pakistan wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of Pakistan wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand.
Mohammad Rizwan scored 89 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of a Pakistan wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of Pakistan wicket keeper opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand.
Mohammad Rizwan scored 89 in this game to provide the 45th occasion of a Pakistan opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is. It also provides the ninth occasion of Pakistan opening batsman scoring a fifty in T20Is against New Zealand.
Mohammad Rizwan scored 89 in this game to provide the highest individual score by a a Pakistan opening batsman against New Zealand in T20Is. The previous best was 79 by Babar Azam at Dub-DSC on 04.11.18.
Shadab Khan of Pakistan pouched three catches in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 129th occasion of a fieldsman other than the wicket keeper taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of T20Is. It also provides the seventh occasion of a Pakistan fieldsman other than the wicket keepers taking three or more catches in an innings in T20Is.
Shadab Khan of Pakistan pouched three catches in New Zealand’s innings to provide the fourth occasion of a fieldsman other than the wicket keeper taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of T20Is against New Zealand. It also provides the second occasion of a Pakistan fieldsman taking three or more catches in an innings in T20Is against New Zealand. Shahid Afridi is the other fieldsman. He had pouched three catches against New Zealand at Auckland on 15.01.16.
Shadab Khan of Pakistan pouched three catches in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 17th occasion of a captain other than the wicket keeper captain taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of T20Is. It also provides the second occasion of a Pakistan captain other than the wicket keepers taking three or more catches in an innings in T20Is. Shahid Afridi is the other captain. He had pouched three catches against New Zealand at Auckland on 15.01.16.
Shadab Khan of Pakistan pouched three catches in New Zealand’s innings to provide the 200th occasion of a fieldsman including the wicket keepers taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of T20Is. It also provides the ninth occasion of a Pakistan fieldsman including wicket keepers taking three or more catches in an innings in T20Is.
Shadab Khan of Pakistan pouched three catches in New Zealand’s innings to provide the ninth occasion of a fieldsman including the wicket keepers taking three or more catches in an innings in the history of T20Is against New Zealand. It also provides the second occasion of a Pakistan fieldsman including wicket keepers taking three or more catches in an innings in T20Is. Shahid Afridi is the other fieldsman. He had pouched three catches against New Zealand at Auckland on 15.01.16.
DJ Mitchell of New Zealand held three catches in this game as a substitute fieldsman to provide the second occasion of a substitute fieldsman pouching three catches in a T20I innings. MA Leask of Scotland is the other substitute fieldsman to pouch three catches in a T20I innings. He had taken three catches against Kenya at ICCA 2 Dubai on 19.10.19. There are twelve substitute fieldsmen who have pouched two catches in a T20I innings. JS Patel of New Zealand had pouched two catches as a substitute fieldsman against England at Durban on 18.09.07.
Mohammad Hafeez’s T20I run aggregate read 2323 at the end of this game. He now shares the record for most runs in T20Is by a Pakistan batsman with Shoaib Malik. Shoaib Malik has also an aggregate of 2323 runs in T20Is.
Mohammad Hafeez’s T20I run aggregate against New Zealand read 552 at the end of this game. He now stands second in the list of batsmen who have scored most runs in T20Is against a specific opposition. V Kohli of India has scored most runs. He has an aggregate of 718 runs against Australia
No | Player | Team | Oppn | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs |
1 | V Kohli | Ind | Aus | 19 | 18 | 6 | 718 |
2 | Mohd Hafeez | Pak | NZl | 17 | 17 | 3 | 552 |
Mohd Hafeez’s boundary fours aggregate in T20Is read 55 at the end of this game. He is one of the five batsmen who have an aggregate of 50 plus boundary fours against a specific opposition in the history of T20Is. He now occupied the joint second place in the list of batsmen who have scored most boundary fours against a specific opposition. V Kohli of India has an aggregate of 55 boundary fours against Australia. The first place is occupied by PR Sterling of Ireland. He has an aggregate of 60 boundary fours against Afghanistan.
No | Player | Team | Opp | Mat | I | NO | Runs | HS | 4s |
1 | PR Stirling | Ire | Afg | 17 | 17 | 0 | 543 | 91 | 60 |
2 | V Kohli | Ind | Aus | 19 | 18 | 6 | 718 | 90* | 55 |
3 | Mohd Hafeez | Pak | NZl | 17 | 17 | 3 | 552 | 99* | 55 |
4 | AJ Finch | Aus | Ind | 15 | 15 | 0 | 440 | 89 | 54 |
5 | Mohd Shahzad | Afg | Ire | 12 | 12 | 2 | 436 | 77 | 52 |
Shadab Khan of Pakistan was dismissed first ball for a duck in this game to provide the 72nd occasion of a captain collecting the first ball duck in T20Is. It also provides the sixth occasion of a Pakistan captain collecting the first ball duck in T20Is.
Shadab Khan of Pakistan was dismissed first ball for a duck in this game to provide the fourth occasion of a captain collecting the first ball duck in T20Is against New Zealand. It also provides the first occasion of a Pakistan captain collecting the first ball duck in T20Is against New Zealand.
Pakistan won this game with two balls to spare to provide the 34th occasion of a team winning a T20I with two deliveries to spare. All such occasions are tabulated below
No | Team | Res | Margin | BR | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
1 | Ind | won | 8 wkts | 2 | Aus | Melbourne | 03 Feb 2012 |
2 | NZl | won | 5 wkts | 2 | Zim | Hamilton | 14 Feb 2012 |
3 | Afg | won | 4 wkts | 2 | Net | Dub-DSC | 14 Mar 2012 |
4 | Eng | won | 7 wkts | 2 | Win | Nottingham | 24 Jun 2012 |
5 | Pak | won | 2 wkts | 2 | RSA | Col-RPS | 28 Sep 2012 |
6 | Pak | won | 5 wkts | 2 | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Dec 2012 |
7 | Ind | won | 6 wkts | 2 | Aus | Rajkot | 10 Oct 2013 |
8 | Aus | won | 5 wkts | 2 | RSA | Durban | 12 Mar 2014 |
9 | HKG | won | 2 wkts | 2 | Ban | Chattogram | 20 Mar 2014 |
10 | Ind | won | 7 wkts | 2 | Win | Dhaka | 23 Mar 2014 |
11 | Win | won | 6 wkts | 2 | Aus | Dhaka | 28 Mar 2014 |
12 | Pak | won | 2 wkts | 2 | Zim | Lahore | 24 May 2015 |
13 | Nep | won | 3 wkts | 2 | Net | Rotterdam | 03 Jul 2015 |
14 | RSA | won | 7 wkts | 2 | Ind | Dharamsala | 02 Oct 2015 |
15 | HKG | won | 4 wkts | 2 | Afg | A Dhabi | 28 Nov 2015 |
16 | Oman | won | 2 wkts | 2 | Ire | Dharamsala | 09 Mar 2016 |
17 | Eng | won | 2 wkts | 2 | RSA | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2016 |
18 | Win | won | 3 wkts | 2 | RSA | Nagpur | 25 Mar 2016 |
19 | Win | won | 7 wkts | 2 | Ind | Mumbai | 31 Mar 2016 |
20 | Win | won | 4 wkts | 2 | Eng | Kolkata | 03 Apr 2016 |
21 | Afg | won | 5 wkts | 2 | UAE | Dub-DSC | 16 Dec 2016 |
22 | Srl | won | 3 wkts | 2 | RSA | Jo’burg | 22 Jan 2017 |
23 | Ban | won | 5 wkts | 2 | Srl | Col-RPS | 10 Mar 2018 |
24 | Eng | won | 5 wkts | 2 | Ind | Cardiff | 06 Jul 2018 |
25 | Pak | won | 6 wkts | 2 | NZl | Dub-DSC | 02 Nov 2018 |
26 | Ind | won | 6 wkts | 2 | Aus | Sydney | 25 Nov 2018 |
27 | Aus | won | 7 wkts | 2 | Ind | Bengaluru | 27 Feb 2019 |
28 | Qat | won | 4 wkts | 2 | Mal | Singapore | 27 Jul 2019 |
29 | UAE | won | 7 wkts | 2 | Net | The Hague | 08 Aug 2019 |
30 | Spa | won | 4 wkts | 2 | Fin | Kerava | 18 Aug 2019 |
31 | NZl | won | 4 wkts | 2 | Srl | Pallekele | 03 Sep 2019 |
32 | Ban | won | 3 wkts | 2 | Zim | Dhaka | 13 Sep 2019 |
33 | Ind | won | 6 wkts | 2 | Aus | Sydney | 06 Dec 2020 |
34 | Pak | won | 4 wkts | 2 | NZl | Napier | 22 Dec 2020 |
Pakistan won this game with two balls to spare to provide the fifth occasion of Pakistan winning a T20I with two deliveries to spare. All such occasions are tabulated below
No | Team | Res | Margin | BR | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
1 | Pak | won | 5 wkts | 2 | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Dec 2012 |
2 | Pak | won | 2 wkts | 2 | Zim | Lahore | 24 May 2015 |
3 | Pak | won | 2 wkts | 2 | RSA | Col-RPS | 28 Sep 2012 |
4 | Pak | won | 4 wkts | 2 | NZl | Napier | 22 Dec 2020 |
5 | Pak | won | 6 wkts | 2 | NZl | Dub-DSC | 02 Nov 2018 |
Pakistan won this game with two balls to spare to provide the second occasion of a team winning a T20I with two deliveries to spare against New Zealand. Both such occasions are tabulated below. Both these occasions are against Pakistan.
No | Team | Res | Margin | BR | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
1 | Pak | won | 4 wkts | 2 | NZl | Napier | 22 Dec 2020 |
2 | Pak | won | 6 wkts | 2 | NZl | Dub-DSC | 02 Nov 2018 |
Pakistan won this game by six wickets to post its 97th win in T20Is. It also represents its 14th T20I win against New Zealand