- Match: New Zealand (NZ) vs Pakistan (PAK)
- Date- 5th April, 2025
- Time- 3:30 AM (IST)
- Match Format- T20
- Venue- Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
- Weather Forecast – Clear Sky, 16℃
New Zealand vs Pakistan Preview:
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand will be locking horns with Pakistan in the 3rd ODI Match match of Pakistan tour of New Zealand 2025 On 5th April 2025
New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 84 runs in the second ODI match and won the series 2-0. Ben Sears was the standout performer for New Zealand, picking up five wickets at an economy rate of 6.3.
Check out the playing XI, top batters and bowlers in our finely-curated today match prediction article.
Top Batters NZ vs PAK
- Mark Chapman (NZ) – 132 runs in this tournament
- Muhammad Abbas (NZ) – 96 runs in this tournament
- Daryl Mitchell (NZ) – 94 runs in this tournament
Top Bowlers for NZ vs PAK
- Nathan Smith (NZ) – 5 wickets in this tournament
- Ben Sears (NZ) – 5 wickets in this tournament
- Jacob Duffy (NZ) – 6 wickets in this tournament
NZ vs PAK Fantasy Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If PAK bats first
- First Innings score prediction – PAK is expected to score 250- 260 runs
- Result prediction – NZ will win the match by 6 wickets
Scenario 2- If NZ bats first
- First Innings score prediction – NZ is expected to score 315-325 runs.
- Result prediction- NZ will win the match 50-75 Runs
Who Will Win the NZ vs PAK Today Match?
New Zealand to win
We predict that New Zealand will be winning this 3rd ODI Match. The likes of Daryl Mitchell, Mitch Hay and Jacob Duffy will be key players to watch out for.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There is no injury news as of now. We will update if There are any updates.
Probable Playing 11
New Zealand Predicted Playing XI
Rhys Mariu, Henry Nicholas, Nick Kelly, Michael Bracewell, Jacob Duffy, Mitch Hay (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Muhammad Abbas, Jacob Duffy, Nathan Smith, Ben Sears
Pakistan Predicted Playing XI
Mohammad Rizwan, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Abdullah Shafique, Salman Ali Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Akif Javed, Sufiyan Muqeem
NZ vs PAK: Complete Squad
New Zealand Squad
Tom Latham (c & wk), Muhammad Abbas, Adithya Ashok, Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy, Mitch Hay (wk), Nick Kelly, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Ben Sears, Nathan Smith, Will Young
Pakistan Squad
Mohammad Rizwan (captain), Salman Ali Agha (vice-captain), Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Akif Javed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Imam-ul-Haq, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Sufyan Moqim and Tayyab Tahir, Haris Rauf