PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report For 1st T20I
New Zealand have managed just a single win out of the last five T20Is against Pakistan.
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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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Match Information
Pakistan vs New Zealand, 1st T20I
New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 14 Apr 2023, Fri, 9:30 PM IST, Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Weather Report
Smoke
8.0°C
66% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Pakistan
Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Babar Azam (C), IM Wasim, SH Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, S Afridi
Bench : Saim Ayub, FK Zaman, Faheem Ashraf, Ihsanullah, Z Khan, S Ahmed, IU Haq, Saud Shakeel, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam, Agha Salman, Hasan Ali, Nauman Ali, Mohammad Wasim, Zahid Mahmood, Abrar Ahmed, Yasir Shah
New Zealand
Tom Latham (C), MS Chapman, CJ Bowes, WA Young, DJ Mitchell, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, HB Shipley, Ish Sodhi, MJ Henry, AF Milne
Bench : D Cleaver, CE McConchie, BG Lister, BM Tickner, Tom Blundell, HM Nicholls, Finn Allen, Glenn Phillips, LH Ferguson, JS Patel
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
182
Average Score
Player Picks
Mohammad Rizwan PAK | WK
He was the leading run-scorer in the Pakistan Super League. Rizwan scored 550 runs in 12 innings at an average of 55 and a strike rate of 142.85. He made one century and four half-centuries in the tournament.
Tom Latham NZ | WK
The New Zealand skipper made 78 runs in three games against Sri Lanka at an average of 39 and a strike rate of 113.04. Latham has made 400 runs in 21 T20Is so far but has an impressive number in other formats.
Imad Wasim PAK | ALL
He delivered an impressive performance with both bat and ball in the PSL. He made 404 runs in ten games at an average of 134.66 and a strike rate of 170.46. Wasim picked nine wickets as well at an average of 28.22.
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Saim Ayub
PAK | BAT
He made his T20I debut in the last series against Afghanistan and managed just 66 runs in three games.
Ish Sodhi
NZ | BOWL
He has picked the most wicket by a spinner in T20Is but has failed to deliver an exceptional performance recently. In his last five T20I innings, Sodhi has managed to pick up just three wickets.
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