ABDUL JABBAR FAISAL
RAWALPINDI (November 10, 2020):-A magical bowling by Usman Qadir 4 for 13 was the vital performance that lad foundation for the Pakistan to thrash Zimbabwe by 8 wickets in the third and last T-20 international fixture to sweep the three-match T-20 series 3-0 at Pindi Cricket Stadium Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
Pakistan reached on their target of 130 runs in the 15.2 overs. Debutant Abdullah Shafiq played an unbeaten innings of 44 runs after wasting 33 balls. He hit one six and four boundaries, other not out batsman Khushdil Shah hit three six and three four during his 36 runs sparking innings. He faced only 15 balls. Haider Ali contributed 27 (20balls) while Fakhar Zaman 21 (24balls) runs.
Earlier, Zimbabwe managed only 129 for runs in their allotted 20 overs after deciding to bat first. Skipper Chibhabha was top scorer with 31 runs while Tiripano scored 28 runs. Usman Qadir got four wickets after conceding 13 runs in 4 overs, was remarkable. Imad Wasim got two in four overs. He gave 27 runs.
Usman Qadir got man of the match award.
Pakistan:
Babar Azam (Captain), Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafiq, Haider Ali, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Rizwan, Imad Waseem, Usman Qadir, Musa Khan, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Husnain.
Zimbabwe:
Chamunorwa Chibhabha (Captain), Ryan Burl, Donald Tiripano, Craig Ervine, Wessly Madhevera, Milton Shumba, Elton Chigumbura, Blessing Muzarabani, Brendan Taylor, Faraz Akram, Wellington Masakadza
