Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Scoreboard Thursday in the first Twenty20 between Pakistan and New Zealand at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
New Zealand
| Martin Guptill | b Afridi | 32 |
| Kane Williamson | lbw b Ali | 0 |
| Anton Devcich | lbw b Tanvir | 1 |
| Ross Taylor | c Akmal b Irfan | 4 |
| Corey Anderson | c Nasim b Hasan | 48 |
| Luke Ronchi | b Tanvir | 33 |
| James Neesham | c Akmal b Irfan | 6 |
| Nathan McCullum | not out | 1 |
| Adam Milne | not out | 2 |
| Extras | 2b, 1lb, 4w, 1nb | 8 |
| Overs | | 20 |
| Total | (or 7 wickets | 135 |
| Fall of wickets | 1-1, 2-10, 3-15, 4-61, 5-112, 6-128, 7-130 | |
Bowling
| Bowler | Over | Maiden | Run | Wckt |
| Anwar Ali | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Sohail Tanvir | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Mohammad Irfan | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Raza Hasan | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
Pakistan
| Sarfraz Ahmed | not out | 76 |
| Awais Zia | run out | 20 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | run out | 2 |
| Haris Sohail |
c McCullum b McClenaghan | 11 |
| Umar Akmal | not out | 27 |
| Extras | 1b, 1lb, 2w | 4 |
| Total | for 3 wickets | 140 |
| Overs | | 19.1 |
| Fall of wickets | 1-51, 2-60, 3-97 | |
Result: Pakistan won by 7 wickets.
Series: Pakistan leads 2-match series 1-0.
