NZ vs PAK Match Details
Match: New Zealand vs Pakistan, 4th T20I | New Zealand T20I Tri-Series 2022
Date: Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Time: 07:30 (GMT+5.5) / 08:00 (GMT+6)
Format: T20I
Venue: Hagley Oval, Christchurch
NZ vs PAK Preview
- Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan’s openers, have once again been in outstanding shape.
- In their second game, New Zealand defeated Bangladesh with a resounding victory.
- Pakistan will enter this match as the favored.
In Game 4 of the New Zealand Men’s Tri-Nation Series, Pakistan will play with New Zealand twice in as many days. On Friday, the guests fell to Pakistan, but on Sunday, they triumphed over Bangladesh. Pakistan has thus far won both of its games. At 15:00 local time, this game kicks off at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval.
Due to their outstanding performance against Bangladesh on Sunday, New Zealand will be confident going into this encounter. They have the players to do so and will be aiming to avenge their defeat from last Saturday.
In the first three games of this series, Pakistan has been the best team, but they are not always reliable. If they want to win again in this game, they must keep up their high levels from Friday and Saturday.
NZ vs PAK Weather Report
On the day of the game, Christchurch will experience generally cloudy weather.
NZ vs PAK Match Toss Prediction
The toss-winning team will probably choose to bowl first.
NZ vs PAK Pitch Report
The Hagley Oval’s pitch is suitable for T20 cricket. Although it offers something for seamers, batters also appreciate it once the surface has settled down a bit. Additionally, the wicket holds true for the entire 40 overs. Here, spinners will need to bowl in tight lines.
New Zealand Team News & Probable Playing XIs
The pricey Blair Tickner was replaced by Adam Milne in the starting lineup, the only change from New Zealand’s starting lineup against Pakistan on Saturday. Mitchell Santner, a spinner, comes returned from paternity leave and gives the selectors another choice. Expected to make his series debut will be Martin Guptill.
Recent form – W L L W W
New Zealand’s Probable XI
Kane Williamson (c), Devon Conway (wk), Glenn Phillips, Martin Guptill, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Ish Sodhi, James Neesham, Adam Milne, Tim Southee, Trent Boult
Pakistan Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Pakistan used the same lineup for their match against New Zealand on Saturday as they did for their 21-run victory against Bangladesh on Friday. The team chosen for Friday and Saturday appears to be the strongest one currently available, despite the temptation to make changes and give other players a chance.
Recent form – W W L L W
Pakistan’s Probable XI
Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Shadab Khan, Shan Masood, Haider Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim, Asif Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani, Haris Rauf
NZ vs PAK Head-to-Head Stats (Last 5 matches)
| Team | Won | Lost | No Result |
| New Zealand | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 0 |
NZ vs PAK – 4th T20I, Dream 11
Wicket-keeper
- Mohammad Rizwan (C)
- Devon Conway (VC)
Batters
- Kane Williamson
- Babar Azam
- Glenn Phillips
All-Rounders
- Shadab Khan
- Mohammad Nawaz
Bowlers
- Tim Southee
- Trent Boult
- Mohammad Wasim
- Haris Rauf
NZ vs PAK Prediction
Winning the toss
- New Zealand
Top batsman
- New Zealand – Devon Conway
- Pakistan – Mohammad Rizwan
Top bowler
- New Zealand – Trent Boult
- Pakistan – Haris Rauf
Most sixes
- New Zealand – Devon Conway
- Pakistan – Mohammad Rizwan
Player of the Match
- New Zealand – Devon Conway
Team Scores Batting First
- New Zealand – 165+
- Pakistan – 160+
New Zealand is the favorite to win this match.
After beating Bangladesh by 21 runs on Friday, Pakistan Two of the top short-format teams in the world will be facing off in what should be another outstanding matchup. We would be astonished if Pakistan were to defeat New Zealand in this match, but a victory would guarantee their spot in Friday’s championship game. New Zealand is our pick to win this game.