Pakistan v New Zealand, 5th ODI, Abu Dhabi
Williamson, Henry clinch series for NZ
New Zealand elected to bat in the decider, but were dealt an early blow when Mohammad Irfan surprised Martin Guptill with his bounce and had him caught at first slip for 8•AFP
He and Dean Brownlie added 66 for the second wicket•AFP
But he was denied a second consecutive hundred when he top-edged a sweep to Sarfraz Ahmed when on 97•AFP
Pakistan were rocked early in the chase as Matt Henry got Nasir Jamshed and Younis Khan inside nine overs•AFP
New Zealand kept chipping away with regular wickets, but Haris Sohail gave the hosts a glimmer by striking a lively 65. However, once he was bowled by Mitchell McClenaghan in the 39th over, Pakistan duly folded for 207, meaning New Zealand took the series with a 68-run victory•AFP
Kane Williamson, has he has so often done this series, led a recovery•AFP
But Brownlie was trapped lbw by Zulfiqar Babar in the 20th over•AFP
Shahid Afridi nearly made a mess of a straightforward chance from Luke Ronchi but held on•AFP
Asad Shafiq was caught leg before by Anton Devcich, as Pakistan fell to 38 for 3•AFP
Williamson, though, carried on, stroking eight fours and put up a 116-run partnership with Ross Taylor•AFP
Taylor launched some late hits during his 88 not out, as did Ronchi and Tom Latham, helping New Zealand to 275 for 4•AFP
Ahmed Shehzad steadied the innings with his ninth ODI fifty. His 54 came from 81 balls and featured only two fours.•AFP