Pakistan on Friday beat Zimbabwe in their 1st T20 international cricket match by 85 runs. With this victory, Pakistan went 1-0 up in the two-match series.

Pakistan set Zimbabwe a target of 199 to clinch the T 20 international Cricket series. The match at Harare Sports Club went ahead.

Mohammad Hafeez top- scored for Pakistan with 71 as the tourists made 198-4 after loosing the toss. Chamu Chibhabha with 1-17 was Zimbabwe’s most impressive bowler.

Chasing a difficult target of 199 runs, Zimbabwe could not resist against Pakistani bowling and alert fielding, and were bundled out for 113 runs in 15.2 overs.