PAK vs NZ 2nd ODI Match: Batting first, New Zealand set a target of 337 runs in front of Pakistan
PAK vs NZ 2nd ODI Match: At the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and New Zealand are currently playing their second of five ODI matches.
Babar Azam, the captain of Pakistan in this game, chose to bowl first after winning the toss. The New Zealand squad responded by scoring 336 runs in 50 overs. Daryl Mitchell scored 129 runs for New Zealand with the help of eight fours and three sixes. He now has two centuries in a row in this series. At the same time, captain Tom Latham was just two runs short of his century. Eight fours and a six let him score 98 runs in 85 balls.
Pakistan needs runs in 50 overs to win the match. At the time of writing this article, Pakistan's score is 40 for no loss in six overs.
Match Details
- Match: PAK vs NZ, 2nd ODI
- Date: April 29, 2023
- Day: Saturday
- Toss: Pakistan won the toss and opt to bowl
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
New Zealand Scorecard
TOTAL: 336-5 (50 Overs)
| BATTING | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Young | 19 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 86.36 |
| Chad Bowes | 51 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 129 | 119 | 8 | 3 | 108.40 |
| Tom Latham (c) | 98 | 85 | 8 | 1 | 115.29 |
| James Neesham | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 113.33 |
| Mark Chapman | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Henry Nicholls | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 120.00 |
Pakistan vs New Zealand Playing 11
Pakistan Playing: Babar Azam (c), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Ihsanullah
New Zealand Playing: Will Young, Chad Bowes, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (c & wk), Mark Chapman, Henry Nicholls, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Henry Shipley, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry