New Zealand snatch dramatic four-run win over Pakistan

Pakistan`s Iftikhar Ahmed plays a shot during the third Twenty20 international cricket match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore. Pic/AFP

An inexperienced New Zealand survived Iftikhar Ahmed's late onslaught to snatch a stunning four-run win against Pakistan and keep alive their five-match T20I series at 2-1.

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Chasing 163, Iftikhar nearly sealed the series 3-0 for Pakistan with a blistering 60 off 24 balls, but NZ pacer James Neesham bowled Pakistan out at 159 in the final over on Monday night.

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