The opening pair of Azhar Ali and Mohammad Hafeez gave Pakistan a solid start after they chose to bat AFP
But their 115-run stand came to an end when Azhar was run out four short of his fifth 50-plus score in five games AFP
Loading ...
Hafeez was next to go, trapped lbw by Sikandar Raza. However, his run-a-ball 80 had left Pakistan well poised on 134 for 2 Associated Press
Some brilliant fielding helped Zimbabwe dismiss and Sarfaraz Ahmed before Pakistan crossed 200 AFP
Babar Azam became the 10th Pakistan batsman to score a fifty on ODI debut Associated Press
But Zimbabwe were able to exert good control with their spinners through the middle and final overs AFP
Chris Mpofu took an expensive 2 for 50 in six overs, a result of Anwar Ali's late surge of 38 from 23 balls that took Pakistan to 296 for 9 AFP
Zimbabwe's openers put on a brisk 68 runs in nine overs, but what started off as a floodlight failure was followed by a dust storm and then a drizzle developed into a heavy downpour, forcing the match to be called off. Pakistan take the series 2-0 AFP
