Pakistan survived an attack by Big hitter Glenn Maxwell to win the second T20 by 11 keeps running in a last over complete against Australia in Dubai on Friday.
Maxwell hit a chancy 37-ball 52 with four boundaries and a six yet couldn't score the 23 runs required in the last over as Australia - pursuing 148 to win - wound up at 136-8 in their 20 overs at Dubai stadium.
Pakistan were lifted to 147-6 by Babar Azam (45) and Mohammad Hafeez (40) after Sarfraz Ahmed won the hurl and selected to bat.
Pakistan won the first match by 66 runs in Abu Dhabi. The third and last match is scheduled in Dubai on Sunday.
The win is captain Sarfraz's tenth T20 arrangement win since assuming control as captain in September 2016, including a tri-series win in Zimbabwe in July this year.
That features Pakistan's main positioning in the most brief configuration as they fueled Australia for a second match running.
"It is difficult to win 10 series on the run in the T20 format," said Sarfraz. "The manner in which we have played and enhanced has been great.
"I was certain of Shaheen can bowt the last over, he might be unpracticed however he demonstrated that he has the ability to be a great bowler."
Finch (3) and enormous hitter Chris Lynn (7) fizzled for a second match running as Australia were battling at 31-3.
Maxwell, dropped thrice on 18, 34 and 52, at that point included 30 for the fourth wicket with Mitchell Marsh (27) however Pakistan kept on taking wickets to hold the Australian pursue under tight restraints.
Whenever Marsh and Ben McDermott (three) fell one after another Australia were in risk of tumbling to another under-100 aggregate yet Maxwell and Nathan Coulter-Nile contended energetically amid their 59-run seventh wicket stand.
At the point when Shaheen Shah Afridi began the last once again Australia required 23 to win. Coulter-Nile hit a transcending six off the primary ball and afterward took a solitary however Maxwell holed out off the following ball to end all expectations of an Australian win.
Shaheen took 2-35 while spinner Shadab Khan completed with 2-30.
Pakistan's aggregate was worked around a strong 70-run organization among Azam and Hafeez who assembled the innings after Fakhar Zaman was out for 11 with the score at 29.
Azam hit three limits in his 44-ball thump while Hafeez was in an all the more rebuffing state of mind, crushing two sixes and three limits off 34 conveyances.
Shoaib Malik, who came in for Hussian Talat in the group, made 14 while Faheem Ashraf made 17 not out.
Coulter Nile was the best Australian bowler with 3-18 while Billy Stanlake took 2-36.
Maxwell hit a chancy 37-ball 52 with four boundaries and a six yet couldn't score the 23 runs required in the last over as Australia - pursuing 148 to win - wound up at 136-8 in their 20 overs at Dubai stadium.
Pakistan were lifted to 147-6 by Babar Azam (45) and Mohammad Hafeez (40) after Sarfraz Ahmed won the hurl and selected to bat.
Pakistan won the first match by 66 runs in Abu Dhabi. The third and last match is scheduled in Dubai on Sunday.
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The win is captain Sarfraz's tenth T20 arrangement win since assuming control as captain in September 2016, including a tri-series win in Zimbabwe in July this year.
That features Pakistan's main positioning in the most brief configuration as they fueled Australia for a second match running.
"It is difficult to win 10 series on the run in the T20 format," said Sarfraz. "The manner in which we have played and enhanced has been great.
"I was certain of Shaheen can bowt the last over, he might be unpracticed however he demonstrated that he has the ability to be a great bowler."
Finch (3) and enormous hitter Chris Lynn (7) fizzled for a second match running as Australia were battling at 31-3.
Maxwell, dropped thrice on 18, 34 and 52, at that point included 30 for the fourth wicket with Mitchell Marsh (27) however Pakistan kept on taking wickets to hold the Australian pursue under tight restraints.
Whenever Marsh and Ben McDermott (three) fell one after another Australia were in risk of tumbling to another under-100 aggregate yet Maxwell and Nathan Coulter-Nile contended energetically amid their 59-run seventh wicket stand.
At the point when Shaheen Shah Afridi began the last once again Australia required 23 to win. Coulter-Nile hit a transcending six off the primary ball and afterward took a solitary however Maxwell holed out off the following ball to end all expectations of an Australian win.
Shaheen took 2-35 while spinner Shadab Khan completed with 2-30.
Pakistan's aggregate was worked around a strong 70-run organization among Azam and Hafeez who assembled the innings after Fakhar Zaman was out for 11 with the score at 29.
Azam hit three limits in his 44-ball thump while Hafeez was in an all the more rebuffing state of mind, crushing two sixes and three limits off 34 conveyances.
Shoaib Malik, who came in for Hussian Talat in the group, made 14 while Faheem Ashraf made 17 not out.
Coulter Nile was the best Australian bowler with 3-18 while Billy Stanlake took 2-36.
Pakistan Vs Australia 2nd T20 Highlights
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