Abbas Afridi shines as Pakistan restrict New Zealand to 178-7

LAHORE: Abbas Afridi picked three wickets to help Pakistan restrict New Zealand to 178-7 after a brilliant start in the fourth T20I of the five-match series here at Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam invited New Zealand to bat first and the visitors proved the decision wrong, scoring 56 runs in five overs.

Zaman Khan provided the breakthrough as he removed Tom Blundell…