Pakistan vs New Zealand's three-match ODI series will begin on Monday (9th January) at National Stadium, Karachi. This series will be a part of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 2020-2023.
It will be the first ODI in 2023 for both teams. While Pakistan played their last ODI against the hosts Netherlands in August 2022, New Zealand played their last ODI in November 2022 when they hosted India.
It will be New Zealand’s first ODI in Pakistan since December 2003.
PAK vs NZ Match Overview
Match: Pakistan vs New Zealand
Format: ODI
Match no in the series: 1st of 3-match ODI series (part of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 2020-2023)
Date and Time: Monday, 9th January 2023, 15:00 IST (14:30 PKT)
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Live Broadcasting/Streaming (only in India): Sony Sports Network; Sony LIV
PAK vs NZ Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, the temperature will stay between 27°C and 17°C. The sky will remain clear for the entire day as there is almost no chance of rain.
PAK vs NZ Pitch Report
National Stadium, Karachi, is ready to host its first ODI since October 2019. The batting-friendly pitch is expected for this ODI series.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first
PAK vs NZ Full Squad
Pakistan Full Squad: Babar Azam (C), Shan Masood (vc), Agha Salman, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Sohail, Imam-ul-Haq, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Mohammad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Shahnawaz Dahani, Tayyab Tahir, Usama Mir
New Zealand Full Squad: Kane Williamson (C), Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham (wk), Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Henry Shipley, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Blair Tickner
PAK vs NZ Predicted XIs
Pakistan Predicted XI: Babar Azam (C), Imam-ul-Haq, Agha Salman, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Sohail, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Naseem Shah, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Usama Mir
New Zealand Predicted XI: Devon Conway, Finn Allen, Kane Williamson (C), Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): T Latham, M Rizwan
Batters: K Williamson, B Azam (C), D Conway (vc), I Haq
All-rounder(s): M Santner
Bowler: T Southee, I Sodhi, L Ferguson, H Rauf
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): T Latham, M Rizwan (C)
Batters: K Williamson (vc), B Azam, D Conway, F Zaman
All-rounder(s): D Mitchell, M Santner
Bowler: T Southee, N Shah, H Rauf
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