ODI tri-series: Pakistan vs New Zealand Playing 11, live time and streaming

The live streaming of the Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI match will be available on the FanCode application and website.

New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in the opening match of the Tri-Nation ODI series at the Gaddafi Stadium. Santner expressed confidence that the pitch would remain consistent throughout the game and stressed the importance of setting a competitive total to put pressure on the opposition.

 

Acknowledging his team’s disappointing performance in the previous match, Santner emphasized the significance of the tri-series as preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. He highlighted the value of playing in these conditions and confirmed that New Zealand’s lineup features three pacers and four spinners, with a deep batting order. 

 

  Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI Playing 11  

Pakistan (Playing XI): 

Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Rizwan (C) (WK), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed.

 

New Zealand (Playing XI): 

Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (WK), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (C), Matt Henry, Ben Sears, Will O’Rourke.

 

Electric Atmosphere at Gaddafi Stadium 

The recently upgraded Gaddafi Stadium is buzzing with energy as cricket fans eagerly anticipate an enthralling contest. The venue has been enhanced to improve spectator experience and broadcast quality, ensuring a world-class setting for this Tri-Nation series.

 

The pitch is expected to favour batters initially, offering good bounce and carry, but spinners are likely to come into play as the match progresses. Given that it is a day-night fixture, the dew factor in the evening could influence the game, making chasing a potentially advantageous option.

 

With Pakistan looking to capitalize on home conditions and New Zealand aiming to showcase their adaptability, the stage is set for a thrilling encounter. Stay tuned for live updates as the action unfolds in Lahore!

 

 

   Pakistan vs New Zealand head-to-head in ODIs

 

Total matches played: 116

Pakistan won: 51

New Zealand won: 61

No result: 3

Tied: 1

 

Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI squads

 

Pakistan: Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Kamran Ghulam, Khushdil Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Rizwan (c)(wk), Usman Khan (wk), Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Muhammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi

 

New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Jacob Duffy (tri-series only)

 

Pakistan vs New Zealand live toss time, PAK vs NZ live telecast and streaming details

 

When will the Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI be played in Lahore?

  

The 1st ODI between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played on Saturday, February 8.

 

When will the toss take place for the Pakistan vs New Zealand in Lahore?

 

The live toss for the Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI will take place at 2:00 PM IST.

 

At what time Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI match starts, according to Indian Standard Time (IST)?

 

The PAK vs NZ ODI will kick-start at 2:30 PM IST

 

Where will the live telecast of Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI match be available in India?

 

Sony Sports Network will live telecast PAK vs NZ ODI match in India. 

 

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Where will the live streaming of PAK vs NZ ODI match be available in India?

 

The live streaming of Pakistan vs New Zealand ODI match will be available on the FanCode Application and website.