Pakistan gamers have a good time a wicket throughout their second T20I towards Zimbabwe on the Nationwide Financial institution Stadium in Karachi on Could 14, 2026. — PCB
Pakistan sealed a 67-run victory over Zimbabwe within the second T20I, powered by Eyman Fatima’s unbeaten half-century and a disciplined bowling show, on the Nationwide Financial institution Stadium, Karachi, on Thursday.
The victory helped Pakistan safe an unassailable 2-0 lead within the three-match collection, whose closing fixture will likely be performed on the similar venue on Friday.
Set to chase a frightening 171-run goal, the touring aspect may accumulate 103/8 of their 20 overs and thus succumbed to a series-conceding defeat.
Captain Nomvelo Sibanda remained the top-scorer for the Chevrons with an unbeaten 18 off 37 deliveries, adopted by No 10 batter Kudzai Chigora, who made 14 not out.
Apart from them, Adel Zimunu, Lindokuhle Mabhero, 12 every, Beloved Biza (11) and Natasha Mtomba (10) may amass double figures towards a disciplined Pakistan bowling assault.
Nashra Sandhu was the standout bowler for Pakistan, as she took two wickets for simply 18 runs in her three overs, whereas Sadia Iqbal, Tuba Hassan, Ayesha Zafar, Natalia Pervaiz and captain Fatima Sana chipped in with one scalp apiece.
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana’s determination to bat first ultimately proved helpful as the house aspect piled up 170/4 of their 20 overs, courtesy of an unbeaten 78-run partnership for the fifth wicket between Eyman and Natalia Pervaiz.
The Inexperienced Shirts bought off to a quick flying begin to their innings as their opening pair of Muneeba Ali and Gull Feroza (9) put collectively 27 runs earlier than the latter fell sufferer to Michelle Mavunga on the third supply of the fifth over.
Pakistan then suffered two extra setbacks to their batting expedition because the final match’s centurion, Ayesha Zafar and returning Iram Javed may muster 4 and 5 respectively.
With the scoreboard studying 46/3 in 7.4 overs, Eyman joined set batter Muneeba within the center, and the duo batted sensibly so as to add 46 runs for the fourth wicket till the opener was dismissed by Lindokuhle Mabhero within the 14th over, strolling again after scoring a 33-ball 36 with the assistance of 4 fours.
Eyman, who dominated the essential stand, remained the top-scorer for Pakistan with an unbeaten 79 off 43 deliveries, studded with 10 fours and 4 sixes, whereas Natalia contributed with 24 not out from 19 balls, comprising three fours.
For Zimbabwe, Valuable Marange, Mabhero and Mavunga picked up one wicket apiece.
