Pakistan vs New Zealand ICC Champion Trophy Match Preview, Squad, Schedule, Head to Head Stats
Pakistan vs New Zealand Champion Trophy Match Preview
Pakistan will face New Zealand in 1st Match of ICC Champion Trophy 2025 on February 19, 2025 at National Stadium Karachi. New Zealand beat Pakistan in Tri series final at Karchi.
Players to Watch
Salman Ali Agha (Pakistan)
Salman Agha scored 219 runs at an average of 73 and Strike Rate of 100 with highest score 134 vs South Africa.
Kane Williamson (New Zealand)
Kane Williamson scored 225 runs in three innings at average of 112.50 and SR of 89.64 with highest score of 133 against South Africa.
Form Guide Last 5 match
Pakistan LWLWW (last five completed ODIs, most recent first)
New Zealand WWWLW
Pakistan vs New Zealand Champion Trophy Match Squad
Pakistan Squad:
Mohammad Rizwan (c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Khushdil Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Usman Khan, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi.
New Zealand Squad:
Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Jacob Duffy.
Pakistan vs New Zealand Champion Trophy Match Schedule
Pakistan vs New Zealand
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: National Stadium Karachi
Pakistan vs New Zealand Champion Trophy Match Head to Head
Total Match Played 118
Pakistan won 61
New Zealand 53
No Result 3
Tied 1
Pakistan Home won 22
Away Won 15
Neutral won 24
H2H Stats PAK vs NZ
Pakistan and New Zealand met three times in Champion Trophy 2000, 2006 and 2009 . New Zealand beat Pakistan Thrice in Champion Trophy.
Since 2023 Pakistan and New Zealand played 11 ODI.New Zealand won 5 and lost 6. Last four matches New Zealand has won three.
Since end of World Cup 2023 Shaheen Shah Afridi took highest wickest 21 at 22.04.Babar, Fakhar and Fahim Ashraf were part of Winner team in 2017 Champion Trophy.
Daryle Mitchel has highest ODI average among New Zealand batter who scored 1000 runs in ODI.
New Zealand won in 2000 and runner up was India.
Pakistan won in 2017 and runner up was india.
Run rate is rising since Champion Trophy 2017 to 2019 and 2023. In 2017 runs rate was 5.54 and in 2019 5.59 and in 2023 World Cup 5.82.
In Karachi spinner have economy rate of 5.11 and average of 45.50.Fast bowlers record in Karachi is dismal .Economy rate for fast bowler at Karachi is 6.02 and average of 33.67.
How to watch: PAK vs NZ ICC Champion Trophy 2025
India: JioStar (Live streaming on Jio Hotstar, Television coverage on Star and Network 18 channels)
Pakistan: PTV and Ten Sports, Streaming options: Myco and Tamasha app
UAE and MENA: CricLife Max and CricLife Max2, Streaming option: STARZPLAY
UK: Live broadcasting on Sky Sports Cricket, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Action, Digital coverage via SkyGO, NOW and Sky Sports App
USA and Canada: WillowTV, Streaming on Willow by Cricbuzz app (Hindi coverage available)
Caribbean: ESPNCaribbean on TV, Streaming via ESPN Play Caribbean app
Australia: PrimeVideo (coverage available in Hindi too)
New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ, digital coverage via Now and SkyGo app.
South Africa and sub-Saharan territories: SuperSport and SuperSport App
Bangladesh: Nagorik TV and T Sports for linear broadcast, digital via Toffee app
Afghanistan: ATN
Sri Lanka: Maharaja TV (TV1 on Linear), Digital via Sirasa
