Harare, April 21: Pakistan held on to win the first Twenty20 against Zimbabwe on Wednesday by managing to defend a modest total of 149-7.
Zimbabwe only got 138-7 in reply after Usman Qadir’s 3-29 thwarted the home team at Harare Sports Club and gave Pakistan an 11-run victory.
Opener Mohammad Rizwan batted through the Pakistan innings for his 82 not out from 61 balls. The next best score was 15 from Danish Aziz on his T20 debut. (AP)