Dhaka, March 16 -- Pakistan's post Babar-Rizwan era began with a whimpering defeat as New Zealand thrashed the new-look outfit by 9 wickets in the T20 series opener in Christchurch.

Kyle Jamieson (3-8) and Jacob Duffy (4-14) put the Pakistan batsmen to the sword with 7 wickets between them, skittling the visitors out for a measly 91 at the Hagley Oval on Sunday.

Asked to bat first, Pakistan suffered early blows as Jamieson started off with a wicket maiden as openers Mohammad Haris and Hasan Nawaz departed without troubling the scorers.

Jamieson then had Irfan Khan edging behind in the third over as Pakistan slumped to 1 for 3 - their lowest score at the fall of the third wicket.

Tim Robinson then held on to a blinder at backward point...