New Zealand cruised to a commanding 115-run victory over Pakistan in the fourth T20I on Sunday, securing the series in style. Opting to bat first, the Kiwis posted an imposing total of 220/6 in their 20 overs, setting Pakistan a challenging target of 221. Ahead of the last match, here is the Wellington Regional Stadium Pitch report.
Finn Allen set the tone with a blistering knock of 50 off just 20 balls, while Tim Seifert added valuable runs with a rapid 44 off 22 deliveries. Michael Bracewell provided the finishing touch, remaining unbeaten on 46* from 26 balls, as New Zealand’s batting lineup unleashed a flurry of boundaries and sixes.
Pakistan struggled in their chase and were eventually bowled out for just 105 runs. Despite some resistance, the visitors’ bowlers maintained control, sealing a dominant victory and wrapping up the series emphatically.
Wellington Regional Stadium Pitch Report
The Bay Oval pitch initially favors seamers with some early movement but gradually improves for batting. As the match progresses, spinners could become effective if the surface starts to slow down. The toss-winning captain might opt to bat first to take advantage of the conditions.
Wellington Regional Stadium Stats in T20I
Total Matches | 22 |
Matches Won Batting First | 10 |
Matches Won Bowling First | 12 |
Average 1st Innings Score | 153 |
Average 2nd Innings Score | 129 |
Highest Total Recorded | 219/6 (20 Ovs) by NZ vs IND |
Lowest Total Recorded | 73/10 (15.3 Ovs) by AUSW vs NZW |
Highest Score Chased | 216/4 (20 Ovs) by AUS vs NZ |
Lowest Score Defended | 128/9 (20 Ovs) by ENGW vs NZW |
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