Dunedin: New Zealand defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the second T20 of the five-match series held in Dunedin. The match, which saw interruptions due to rain, showcased a competitive spirit from both sides. According to Radio Pakistan, Pakistan batted first and managed to score 135 runs, losing nine wickets in the process. The match was shortened to fifteen overs per side due to weather conditions, adding pressure on the batting lineup to perform swiftly. In response, New Zealand successfully chased down the target, requiring only 13.1 overs to secure their victory. The win marks an important step for New Zealand in the series, leaving them with a strong position going forward.