Pakistan overcame a late order flurry from New Zealand to win the second Twenty20 international by seven runs, taking the two-match series 2-0.
Pakistan overcame their ODI series loss and maintained their world champion status in Twenty20 with a convincing 49-run win over New Zealand.
Shahid Afridi described Pakistan's defeat in the ODI series as "shameful" but was hopeful his players could lift their performance for the T20 series.
Younis Khan should have sacrificed his spot and allowed Shahid Afridi to lead Pakistan against New Zealand, former paceman Sarfraz Narwaz said.
Aamer and Ajmal's stand is the second-highest overall for the tenth wicket in ODIs, but not enough for Pakistan. New Zealand take the series 2-1.
Pakistan skipper Younis Khan is unlikely to be persuaded to change his retirement plan for the Twenty 20 format of the game.
Pakistan captain Younis Khan finds himself under pressure as his team heads into the series-deciding 3rd and final ODI against New Zealand on Monday.
New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori believes his team's conscious effort to improve in key areas helped them beat Pakistan and level their three-match series at 1-1.
Brendon McCullum hit a return-to-form hundred and Scott Styris took three wickets in two overs as New Zealand beat Pakistan by 64 runs in the second ODI.
Younis Khan believes victory against New Zealand is within his team's grasp when the two teams meet in the second ODI of their current series.