NZ vs PAK Dream11 Prediction, Match 41, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
New Zealand is set to face Pakistan in the 41st T20 match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on February 21.
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Preview
In the 41st T20 match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, New Zealand (NZ) is set to face Pakistan (PAK). New Zealand continued their impressive form with another convincing win in their last game. After Canada set a target of 174 runs, New Zealand chased it down comfortably in just 15.1 overs, securing an eight-wicket victory. Glenn Phillips played a match-winning knock of 76 runs, while Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Kyle Jamieson, and James Neesham contributed effectively with one wicket each.
On the other hand, Pakistan delivered a dominant performance in their previous match, registering a 102-run victory over Namibia. Batting first, Pakistan posted a huge total of 199 runs. In reply, Namibia was bowled out for just 97 runs. Sahibzada Farhan was the standout performer with a century, while Usman Tariq led the bowling attack brilliantly, claiming four wickets for just 16 runs in 3.3 overs.
Match Information
New Zealand vs Pakistan, Super 8 Group 2 (Y2 v Y3)
ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 21 Feb 2026, Sat, 7:00 PM IST, R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Match Starts In
00:14:48:22
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Broadcast
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Weather Report
Rain
23.2°C
96% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
New Zealand
Tim Seifert (wk), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, MS Chapman, DJ Mitchell, Mitchell Santner (C), James Neesham, JA Duffy, MJ Henry, Ish Sodhi
Bench : Devon Conway, LH Ferguson, KA Jamieson, CE McConchie
Pakistan
Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Agha Salman (C), Babar Azam, Khawaja Nafay, Usman Khan (wk), SH Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Salman Mirza, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq
Bench : FK Zaman, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, S Afridi
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
60%
Batting Pitch
163
Average Score
40%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Sahibzada Farhan PAK | BAT
Sahibzada Farhan is an excellent batter. He performed outstandingly well in the recent past. Farhan has scored 308 runs in the last 9 games, including a century against Namibia in the previous game.
Glenn Phillips NZ | WK
Glenn Phillips has performed well in the recent past. He scored 76 runs in the last game against Canada. Fans will be expecting a brilliant innings from him in this match.
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Mark Chapman
NZ | ALL
Mohammad Nawaz
PAK | ALL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Feb 20 2026 12:35 AM
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