Times of Islamabad

Pakistan Vs New Zealand 3rd ODI decision given

Pakistan Vs New Zealand 3rd ODI decision given

*DUBAI – Third ODI between Pakistan and New Zealand has been abondened andseries drawn.*

*Heavy rain interrupted the third one-day international as New Zealand werechasing a daunting 280-run target set by Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday.*

New Zealand were 35-1 after 6.5 overs when the umpires signalled for astoppage in play after light rain turned into heavy showers.

Pakistan scored 279-8 after they won the toss and batted, with Babar Azam(92), Fakhar Zaman (65) and Haris Sohail (60) making useful contributions.

The three-match series is tied at 1-1 after New Zealand won the first matchby 47 runs and Pakistan clinched the second by six wickets — both in AbuDhabi.