February 08, 2025
In the main match of the tri-country series, New Zealand set an objective of 331 runs for has Pakistan to win.
In the match being played at Gaddafi Arena, New Zealand chief Mitchell Santner won the throw and chose to bat first.
Will Youthful and Richan Ravindra opened the innings for New Zealand, however Shaheen Afridi had Will Youthful got behind the wickets in the first finished, while Abrar Ahmed excused Richan Ravindra at a sum of 39.
After the fall of two wickets, Kane Williamson and Daryl Mitchell capably took the group's score forward, notwithstanding, with a complete score of 134, Shaheen Shah Afridi excused Kane Williamson for 58 runs and afterward Tom Lathan got back to the structure without scoring a run.
On account of the mindful batting of Daryl Mitchell and Phillips, New Zealand scored 330 runs for the deficiency of 6 wickets in the allocated 50 overs.
Glenn Phillips played a forceful innings of 106 not out and scored hundred years off 72 balls, while Daryl Mitchell stood apart with 81 runs.
For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi took three wickets, Abrar Ahmed took two and Haris Rauf took one wicket.
Haris Rauf passed on the field because of torment during his seventh over.
Prior, subsequent to winning the throw, Kiwi skipper Mitchell Santner said that the wicket looked ideal for batting, so he chose to bat first, while Pakistan chief Mohammad Rizwan said that we would have won the throw and batted first.
Mohammad Rizwan said that Babar Azam will open for Pakistan today with Fakhar Zaman, adding that this series is significant for arrangements for the Heroes Prize.
The Pakistan group incorporates Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Muhammad Rizwan, Salman Ali Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahmed
