Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 Trophy has been dedicated to Phillips Hughes Death Tredy. Read Pakistan vs New Zealand 1st T20 Preview which will pose the strengths of both teams in this short format of Cricket. Dear reader will be able to guess who will NZ vs Pak 1st T20 after reading our Prediction section. Pakistan vs New Zealand 1st T20 Live streaming Links will be provided in the end which will be active before the match start .
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Pakistan and New Zealand has played nine Head to head T20 Internationals so far. Pakistan cricket team has won six of them and NZ cricket team won only three. Pakistan will have a psychological advantage over New Zealand in the Pakistan vs New Zealand Nz vs Pak 1st T20 to be payed tonight. Tomorrow in the ceremony of Pakistan vs New Zealand T20 Trophy it has been decided to dedicate this trophy to Phillip Hughes death tragedy. Pakistan Team will be led by Shahid Khan Afridi and NZ cricket team squad will be led by Kane Williamson. Both leaders are aggressive in nature and all-rounder cricket. Kane had been banned from bowling few months back due to suspected bowling action.
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With Sohaib Maqsood injured and Umar Amin dropped, Pakistan will have to make middle-order changes to the eleven that played the one-off T20 against Australia. Mohammmad Hafeez will probably take one of the two spots, and Sarfraz Ahmed should come into the side and take the keeping gloves off Umar Akmal.
Pakistan (possible) 1 Ahmed Shehzad, 2 Awais Zia, 3 Mohammad Hafeez, 4 Saad Nasim, 5 Umar Akmal, 6 Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), 7 Shahid Afridi (capt), 8 Anwar Ali/Umar Gul, 9 Wahab Riaz, 10 Raza Hasan, 11 Mohammad Irfan
The last time New Zealand played a T20 game was during their tour of the West Indies, where they didn’t name a separate squad and simply made do with their Test players. It’s hard to tell what combination they are likely to go with in Dubai, therefore, and it will be interesting to see if they persist with James Neesham at the top of the order.
New Zealand (possible) 1 Kane Williamson (capt), 2 James Neesham, 3 Martin Guptill, 4 Ross Taylor, 5 Corey Anderson, 6 Luke Ronchi (wk), 7 Daniel Vettori, 8 Nathan McCullum, 9 Kyle Mills, 10 Mitchell McClenaghan, 11 Adam Milne
Read Pakistan vs New Zealand NZ vs Pak 1st T20 Prediction
very difficult to make cricket match prediction T20 cricket due to its short format. only one performance can change the whole scenario for any team. A bowler can change in just 24 balls and a batsman can change in few balls. Any how if we look at the stats of head to head contests between Pakistan vs New Zealand, Pakistan won out of 9 hence has a greater winning ration over NZ cricket team.
