T20I Series: Pakistan Opt to Bowl Against New Zealand in 2nd T20I

Sat Apr 20 2024
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second match of the five T20I series between Pakistan and New Zealand being played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.

Both teams are unchanged and have the same players announced for the first match. The first game was washed out by rain on Thursday at the same venue. 

Meanwhile, Azam Khan is ruled out of the series as he has been advised a 10-day rest following radiology reports confirming a grade one tear of his right calf muscle

Pakistan Squad

Babar Azam (c), Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Usman Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed

New Zealand Squad

New Zealand: Michael Bracewell (c), Mark Chapman, Jacob Duffy, Dean Foxcroft, Ben Lister, Cole McConchie, James Neesham, Tim Robinson, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert (wk), Ish Sodhi

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