Pakistan beat New Zealand by 6 wickets in the ICC World Cup-2019 match at Edgbaston on Wednesday, beating them by 6 wickets to give them their first defeat of the tournament and the Kiwi team looked behind Pakistan in this match. Chasing an unbeaten 97 by New Zealand, Colin De Grandholm scored 237 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 50 overs.

Chasing a target of 238 runs, Pakistan achieved the target by losing 4 wickets in 49.1 overs against Babar Azam's unbeaten 101 and Haris Sohail's 68 runs.

Pak's victory was decided by the Babar-Sohail duo...

Babur was again joined by veteran Mohammad Hafeez and with Hafeez adding 66 for the third wicket and the team scored 110 runs. Here, Hafeez was sent to the Pavilion by captain Kane Williamson for a personal score of 32. Pakistan looked to be in trouble again, though this time Babur teamed up with hero Haris Sohail of the last match to take the team closer to victory and the pair succeeded. Sohail was out on a total score of 236. When the team needed just two runs for the Jets.

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