New Zealand vs Pakistan 2nd T20 Match Preview: Pitch Report, Toss Update

The second T-20 in the tri-series between New Zealand, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The first match in the series was yesterday between Pakistan and Bangladesh, and Pakistan won the match by 21 runs.

Today we will see a clash between New Zealand and Pakistan at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval Stadium.

New Zealand

On Saturday, New Zealand (NZ) will welcome Pakistan (PAK) in the second T20I encounter of the Tri-Series competition at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. New Zealand won their most recent T20I series against the West Indies, as well as the ODI series.

However, they lost the one-day international series against Australia 3-0, hampering their preparation for the impending T20 World Cup 2022 competition.

New Zealand Squad: Martin Guptill, Finn Allen, Kane Williamson(c), Devon Conway(w), Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Adam Milne, Ish Sodhi, Michael Bracewell

Pakistan

After a 3-4 defeat in a seven-match T20I series against England at home, Pakistan returned to winning ways with a huge win against Bangladesh in the first encounter of this series.

Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan’s in-form opener, hit an unbeaten 78 off 50 balls to lead the team to a large score of 167/5 while batting first.

Pakistan Squad: Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk.), Mohammad Nawaz, Haider Ali, Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Aamer Jamal, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Naseem Shah, Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed

Pitch Report

For white-ball cricket, Hagley Oval’s ground is batting-friendly. The average first innings score in this stadium is 155 runs, and Pakistan scored 167 in the previous match, so supporters may expect a high-scoring contest on Saturday.

Toss

The toss is won by New Zealand, and they choose to bat first.

Here’s all you need to know about the second Twenty20 International between New Zealand and Pakistan:

When will the second Twenty20 International (T20I) match between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) be played?

The second Twenty20 International (T20I) between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) will be played on October 8, Saturday.

Where will the second Twenty20 International (T20I) match between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) be played?

The second Twenty20 International (T20I) between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) will be contested in Christchurch’s Hagley Oval Stadium.

When does the second Twenty20 International (T20I) match between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) start?

The second Twenty20 International (T20I) between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) will commence at 11:30 a.m. IST.

Which TV stations will show the second T20I Tri-series match between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK)?

The second Twenty20 International (T20I) match between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) will not be shown in India.

How can I watch the live stream of the second Twenty20 International (T20I) between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK)?

The second Twenty20 International (T20I) match between New Zealand (NZ) and Pakistan (PAK) will be available live on the Amazon Prime Video app and website.

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