Rawalpindi : After winning third T20 against host New Zealand , Pakistan XI will meet again New Zealand team today (Sunday) for 4th T20 match.
Pakistan is one match short as New Zealand had won the first two T20s of five -match T20 series . Defeat in the first two T20 matches against New Zealand had invited sheer criticism for Salman Agha XI . Some critics blamed Salman Agha ‘s leadership as captain for poor performance of Pakistan team in T 20 series . However , these criticism proved totally wrong when Pakistan bounced back and it smashed New Zealand in third T20 match.
Pakistan had won third T20 match against New Zealand with a big margin. It chased highest score of 207 runs in just 17th over .
Pakistan’s applaudable recovery against New Zealand in third T20 match gave big boost to Salman Agha side. In particular , Hasan Nawaz’s memorable fastest century pleased Pakistanis who were eagerly looking for such a great player to pull Pakistan out of bad patch of losing streak.
Today’s match is crucial for Pakistan. In the case , Pakistan wins this fourth T20 it will equalise Pakistan’s score vis a vis New Zealand to make final match interesting and it will a great indication of Pakistan’s comeback as the most unpredictable team in contemporary cricket.