Allen, Seifert and bowlers combine to hand NZ 2-0 lead after rain-shortened contest
Salman Agha's 46 led Pakistan to 135 in 15-over game, before the NZ openers killed the chase off
18/03Result
2nd T20I, Pakistan tour of New Zealand at Dunedin, Mar 18 2025
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135/9 (15/15 ov) -
137/5 (13.1/15 ov, target 136)
Player of the Match
18/03Result
2nd T20I, Pakistan tour of New Zealand at Dunedin, Mar 18 2025
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![Pakistan]( "Pakistan")
135/9 (15/15 ov) -
![New Zealand]( "New Zealand")
137/5 (13.1/15 ov, target 136)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Rauf backs Pakistan's youngsters: 'Give them 10 to 15 matches, that is how they become players'
He also agreed that Pakistan cricket has been on a decline but is confident of bouncing back
Preview
New Zealand look for 2-0 as 'high-risk' Pakistan's search for rewards continues
New Zealand are unlikely to tinker with their combination yet in what is a five-match series
