Pakistan win toss, put New Zealand to bat first in 4th T20I

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Pakistans Haris Rauf (R) celebrates taking wicket of New Zealands Tim Seifert (R) during the fourth Twenty20 international cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on March 23, 2025. — AFP
Pakistan’s Haris Rauf (R) celebrates taking wicket of New Zealand’s Tim Seifert (R) during the fourth Twenty20 international cricket match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on March 23, 2025. — AFP

Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bowl first in the fourth T20I against New Zealand, being played at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.

The visitors are aiming to level the five-match series in today’s match, which the hosts currently lead 2-1.

In the previous game, opener Hasan Nawaz with his magnificent century helped his side effortlessly score a daunting 205-run target in just 16 overs to keep Pakistan alive in the series. Muhammad Haris and skipper Salman Agha also gave a solid helping hand and now the batters have to replicate their last performance in today’s match.

Playing XI

Pakistan: Mohammad Haris (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Salman Ali Agha (C), Muhammad Irfan Khan, Shadab Khan, Abdul Samad, KhushdilL Shah, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf.

New Zealand: Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Mitch Hay (wk), Michael Bracewell (c), Zak Foulkes, Ish Sodhi, Jacob Duffy, Will O’Rourke.


This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.

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