New Zealand vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI, Auckland

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Hafeez brought up his 28th ODI half-century in just 40 balls.

Mohammad Amir struck in his very first over the New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum was dismissed for a golden duck.

Adam Milne was the best bowler with figures of 3 for 49.

Babar Azam once again top scored for Pakistan with a 77-ball 83.

Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson combined for a 159-run stand to lift the hosts' chase of 291.

Martin Guptill slammed a quickfire 82 before losing his wicket to Azhar Ali.

Kane Williamson contributed a fine 84 off 86 balls to New Zealand's chase.

Mohammad Amir picked up his second wicket in Henry Nicholls.

Heavy showers halted play for 45 minutes. New Zealand's target was revised to 263 from 43 overs.

Corey Anderson's 29-ball 35 revived New Zealand's chase after losing three of their top order in a heap.

Mitchell Santner hit two boundaries in the final over from Wahab Riaz to seal the game for the hosts.

Victories in Hamilton and Auckland help New Zealand clinch the series 2-0. The second ODI in Napier was washed out.