Pak vs NZ 2010 T20WC S8 17th Match Result - New Zealand won the last ball thriller by 1 run, Pakistan is out

In a low scoring tense match of Super 8 Group F in 2010 T20WC, New Zealand knocked defending champions Pakistan out of the tournament with a last ball 1 run win on Saturday, 8th May, 2010 at Barbados. NZ made 133/7 in 20 overs and Pak made 132/7 in 20 overs.

New Zealand got a decent start by Brandon McCullum 33 and they were struggling at 58/4 in 10 overs but Styris 21 and Vettori 38 took them to 133 as Sami, Rehman and Afridi took 2 wickets each. Pakistan got a bad start as they were struggling at 58/5 after 10 overs and then Razzaq 29 and Salman Butt who made unbeaten 67 runs and tried hard but lost by 1 run.

Match Summary:

New Zealand - 133/7 in 20 overs (Brandon 33, Sami 2-25, Rehman 2-19)

Pakistan - 132/7 in 20 overs (Butt 67*, Butler3-19, Mills 2-33)

Toss - Pakistan, who chose to field.

Man of the Match - Ian Butler (New Zealand)

Result - New Zealand won by 1 run.