PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report For 1st T20I

The New Zealand (NZ) tour of Pakistan (PAK) will start with the first T20I of the five-match series on Friday (April 14) at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Pakistan are coming into this series after suffering a loss in their last T20I series at the hands of Afghanistan. It was Afghanistan’s first series win against Pakistan. Afghanistan won the first two matches of the three-match series to earn an unassailable lead. This series will see the return of senior Pakistani players, including skipper Babar Azam.

New Zealand won their last T20I series against Sri Lanka by a margin of 2-1. Pakistan faced New Zealand and Bangladesh in a tri-series. New Zealand and Pakistan won three out of four games in the series and qualified for the final. Pakistan won the final by five wickets after chasing down the target of 164 runs in the last over. Pakistan have dominated New Zealand in the head-to-head records winning 18 out of the total 29 games. New Zealand have managed just a single win out of the last five T20Is.

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Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore hosted a total of nine games during the recently concluded Pakistan Super League. In six of these games, the team batting first posted a total of over 170 runs, and the team chasing the target won only once. The pitch will likely provide decent support to the batters in this game.