With the help of Mark Chapman's aggressive half-century, New Zealand won the third T20 against Pakistan by seven wickets. Batting first, Pakistan scored 178 runs for four wickets with the help of Sam Ayub's 32 runs, captain Babar Azam's 737 runs and Shadab Khan's 41 runs in 20 balls. In reply, New Zealand scored 179 runs for three wickets in 18.2 overs with the help of Player of the Match Chapman's unbeaten inning of 87 runs on 42 balls. After the first match was canceled due to rain, the five-match series is tied at 1-1 after the third match. For New Zealand, Ish Sodhi took two wickets for 25 runs and for Pakistan, Abbas Afridi took two wickets for 27 runs. Both the teams will now go to Lahore where the remaining two T20s of the series will be played on 25th and 27th.