Neesham's Impactful Performance: Bowling Figures: Neesham's bowling figures stood at 5 wickets for 22 runs, significantly restricting Pakistan's batting lineup. ​ Match Outcome: His exceptional bowling played a pivotal role in New Zealand's victory, limiting Pakistan to a total of 128 runs. Historical Context: Neesham's achievement places him among an elite group of bowlers who have taken five wickets in a T20I innings. This list includes:​ Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)​ Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) Sohail Tanvir (Pakistan)​ Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)​ Neesham's performance not only highlights his individual skill but also underscores his value to the New Zealand cricket team in the T20 format

Neesham's Impactful Performance:

Bowling Figures: Neesham's bowling figures stood at 5 wickets for 22 runs, significantly restricting Pakistan's batting lineup. ​

Match Outcome: His exceptional bowling played a pivotal role in New Zealand's victory, limiting Pakistan to a total of 128 runs.

Historical Context:

Neesham's achievement places him among an elite group of bowlers who have taken five wickets in a T20I innings. This list includes:​

Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka)​

Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh)

Sohail Tanvir (Pakistan)​

Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)​

Neesham's performance not only highlights his individual skill but also underscores his value to the New Zealand cricket team in the T20 format