Mark Chapman, PAK vs NZ: Pakistan had a winning start in the T20 series. He had also made an unbeatable 2-0 lead. But, as in every film, the hero changes everything in the end. Mark Chapman also showed the same heroism for New Zealand.
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New Delhi: There is a hero in every story. Became a hero in the T20 series that ended between Pakistan and New Zealand Mark Chapman, Age 28 years and identity of left handed batsman. Chapman made his international debut for Hong Kong. But then he wore the New Zealand jersey. And, now they are working to wash every team in front by painting them in the same color.
Mark Chapman’s target is currently the Pakistan team. That too in his own house. Pakistan had made a winning start in the T20 series. He had also made an unbeatable 2-0 lead. But, as in every film, the hero changes everything in the end. Mark Chapman also showed the same heroism for New Zealand.
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Mark Chapman’s havoc on Pakistan
Mark Chapman wreaked havoc on Pakistan in the last and 5th T20I of the series. The left-handed Chapman hit 104 not out in just 57 balls. This was the first century of his T20 International career and also scripted New Zealand’s victory.
Maiden T20I 💯 for Mark Chapman. An extraordinary match-winning effort from the left-handed batter 👏#PAKvNZ , #CricketMubarak pic.twitter.com/4f1qIQVnSg
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) April 24, 2023
World record partnership for 5th wicket
Mark Chapman hit 11 fours and 4 sixes during his innings. Apart from this, he also made a world record for the biggest partnership for the 5th wicket with Jimmy Neesham. There was an unbeaten partnership of 121 runs for the 5th wicket between him and Neesham. Earlier this record was 119 runs, which was made by Pakistan’s Misbah-ul-Haq and Shoaib Malik together.
Mark Chapman, who beat Pakistan, was born in Hong Kong. He made his international debut in the year 2015 against UAE for Hong Kong only. In the beginning of the year 2018, he became a part of the New Zealand team and then started playing for this team.
11 sixes and 30 fours against Pakistan
In the 5 T20 series against Pakistan, Mark Chapman scored 290 runs at a strike rate of 165.71. During this, he scored a total of 11 sixes and 30 fours. In this series, apart from the century scored in the last T20, Chapman also scored 2 half-centuries.
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