PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report For 5th ODI

Pakistan have won the first four games of the series and have an opportunity to finish the series on a high.

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Updated - 06 May 2023, 23:28 IST

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Preview

Pakistan will host New Zealand in the last game of the five-match ODI series on Sunday (May 7) at the National Stadium in Karachi. Pakistan have won the first four games of the series and have an opportunity to finish the series on a high. In the previous game, Pakistan scored 334 runs for the loss of six wickets while batting first in 50 overs. Babar Azam played a crucial role with the bat as he scored his 18th ODI century. Azam made 107 runs off 117 deliveries and won the Player of the Match award. Agha Salman provided the finishing touch with his knock of 58 runs off 46 deliveries. Matt Henry was once again the pick of the bowlers for New Zealand as he picked three wickets for 65 runs in ten overs, including a maiden over. In reply, New Zealand could make only 232 runs before getting dismissed in 43.4 overs. Tom Latham scored his second half-century of the series in the match. Usama Mir picked four wickets for 43 runs in ten overs, while Mohammad Wasim took three wickets for 40 runs.

Match Information

Pakistan vs New Zealand, 5th ODI

New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 7 May 2023, Sun, 4:00 PM IST ,National Stadium, Karachi

Weather Report

National Stadium, Karachi

Clouds

26.8Ā°C

83% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pakistan

W
W
W
W
L

New Zealand

L
L
L
L
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Mark Chapman

NZ - all

290 Runs

5Ā Matches

162 Runs

5Ā Matches

3

Babar Azam

PAK - bat

130 Runs

5Ā Matches

4

129 Runs

5Ā Matches

5

Tom Latham

NZ - wk

116 Runs

5Ā Matches

6

Chad Bowes

NZ - bat

107 Runs

5Ā Matches

1

195.45

5Ā Matches

2

173.17

4Ā Matches

3

Mark Chapman

NZ - all

165.71

5Ā Matches

4

Faheem Ashraf

PAK - all

161.29

5Ā Matches

5

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

157.14

5Ā Matches

6

Babar Azam

PAK - bat

146.07

5Ā Matches

1

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

11 Wkts

5Ā Matches

2

Imad Wasim

PAK - all

8 Wkts

5Ā Matches

3

Matt Henry

NZ - bowl

6 Wkts

4Ā Matches

4

Shaheen Afridi

PAK - bowl

6 Wkts

5Ā Matches

5

5 Wkts

4Ā Matches

6

Adam Milne

NZ - bowl

4 Wkts

4Ā Matches

1

Imad Wasim

PAK - all

5.93

5Ā Matches

2

Ish Sodhi

NZ - bowl

6.00

4Ā Matches

3

Matt Henry

NZ - bowl

7.33

4Ā Matches

4

Zaman Khan

PAK - bowl

7.67

3Ā Matches

5

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

7.76

5Ā Matches

6

Blair Tickner

NZ - bowl

8.25

1Ā Match

Probable Playing XI

Pakistan

Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), FK Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, S Afridi, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Haris, Shan Masood, Agha Salman, Mohammad Wasim, Usama Mir

Bench : Saim Ayub, SH Khan, IM Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Z Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Ihsanullah, IU Haq, H Sohail, Abdullah Shafique, Abbas Afridi

New Zealand

Tom Latham (C), WA Young, DJ Mitchell, MS Chapman, James Neesham, MJ Henry, Ish Sodhi, BG Lister, BM Tickner, CE McConchie, Tom Blundell (wk)

Bench : CJ Bowes, Rachin Ravindra, AF Milne, HB Shipley, D Cleaver, HM Nicholls, Finn Allen, Glenn Phillips, LH Ferguson, JS Patel

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at the National Stadium in Karachi has provided a lot of support to the batters in the last five ODI games, and the same might happen in this game as well. The average first innings score has been 283 runs. The pacers have picked 59% of wickets at this venue, and spinners have taken the remaining 41%. The team winning the toss will likely elect to bat.

283

Average Score

Player Picks

9
C

Babar Azam PAK | BAT

The skipper has made a century and two half-centuries in this series and is the second-highest run-scorer for Pakistan. He has made a total of 275 runs in four games at an average of 68.75 and a strike rate of 94.50.

8.5
C

Daryl Mitchell NZ | ALL

He has been one of the best performers for New Zealand in this series. He has made a total of 297 runs in four games at an average of 74.25 and has scored two centuries.

9
C

Mohammad Rizwan PAK | WK

He has made 152 runs in four games at an average of 76 and a strike rate of 110.94. He is just one run away from scoring 1400 runs in ODIs for Pakistan.

7.5

Tom Latham NZ | WK

The wicketkeeper-batter has made 223 runs in four games at an average of 55.75 and a strike rate of 86.77. Latham has scored two half-centuries in this series.

8.5

Fakhar Zaman PAK | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer in the series and has made 330 runs in four games at a strike rate of 109.63. He has scored two centuries in the series.

8.5

Shaheen Afridi PAK | BOWL

He has played just three games in the series and has picked five wickets at an average of 30, an economy of six, and a strike rate of 30.

8.5

Haris Rauf PAK | BOWL

He is the leading wicket-taker in the series and has picked eight wickets at an average of 22.5, an economy of 6.42, and a strike rate of 21.

7.5

Matt Henry NZ | BOWL

He is the highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in the series and has picked seven wickets at an average of 31.85, an economy of 5.66, and a strike rate of 33.71.

8

Tom Blundell NZ | WK

The wicketkeeper-batter scored his maiden half-century in ODIs in the third game of the series and has made 88 runs at a strike rate of 82.24.

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8

Mohammad Haris

PAK | WK

He has failed to score more than 20 runs in any of his five overall outings and can be avoided for this game.

8

James Neesham

NZ | ALL

The 32-year-old all-rounder has made 28 runs in the series with the bat and has failed to pick a wicket.

Last Updated On - May 6 2023 11:28 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

7 : 4

NZ

Credits Left
9.5/100

Head To Head
Mohammad Rizwan

9

Tom Latham

7.5

Tom Blundell

8

Babar Azam
C

9

Fakhar Zaman
VC

8.5

Mark Chapman

7.5

Agha Salman

9

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

Mohammad Wasim

7.5

Matt Henry

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

6 : 5

NZ

Credits Left
7/100

Grand League
Mohammad Rizwan

9

Tom Latham

7.5

Tom Blundell

8

Babar Azam

9

Fakhar Zaman

8.5

Daryl Mitchell
C

8.5

Agha Salman

9

Cole McConchie

9

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

Matt Henry
VC

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

6 : 5

NZ

Credits Left
8.5/100

Mega League
Mohammad Rizwan
C

9

Tom Latham

7.5

Tom Blundell

8

Babar Azam

9

Fakhar Zaman

8.5

Daryl Mitchell

8.5

Cole McConchie

9

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf
VC

8.5

Mohammad Wasim

7.5

Matt Henry

7.5

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Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

6 : 5

NZ

Credits Left
8.5/100

CricTracker Special
Mohammad Rizwan
C

9

Tom Latham

7.5

Tom Blundell

8

Babar Azam

9

Fakhar Zaman

8.5

Daryl Mitchell

8.5

Cole McConchie

9

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf
VC

8.5

Mohammad Wasim

7.5

Matt Henry

7.5

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