In reply, Pakistan was buoyed by an 80-run stand between Babar and Mohammad Hafeez, who scored 36 off 32 balls. Babar faced 55 balls, hitting nine fours and one six, and was dismissed in the 17th over. Hafeez was out when the scores were leveled, after which a leg bye gave Pakistan the win. Pakistan ended their innings at 157/4 wickets in 18.5 overs.
Brief scores: Zimbabwe 156/6 in 20 overs (Wesley Madhevere 70 not out, Sean Williams 25; Haris Rauf 2/25) vs Pakistan 157/4 in 18.5 overs (Babar Azam 82, Mohammad Hafeez 36; Blessing Muzarabani 2/26)
