PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 1st ODI

Mark Chapman was the most successful batter for New Zealand in the T20I series and won the Player of the Series award.

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Updated - 27 Apr 2023, 13:28 IST

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Preview

Pakistan (PAK) will face New Zealand(NZ) in the first ODI of the five-match series on Thursday (April 27) at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. New Zealand won the last game of the T20I series to level the series. Pakistan scored 193 runs for the loss of five wickets in 20 overs while batting first.

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Mohammad Rizwan scored 98 runs off 62 deliveries and was the highest scorer for Pakistan. Blair Tickner picked up three wickets for 33 runs in four overs. Mark Chapman continued his strong run in the series, scoring 104 runs off 57 deliveries. His innings helped New Zealand chase the target in 19.2 overs with six wickets in hand.

Check Here👉  PAK vs NZ Match Prediction Who will win today's 1st ODI 

Match Information

Pakistan vs New Zealand, 1st ODI

New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 27 Apr 2023, Thur, 4:00 PM IST ,Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Weather Report

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Clear

18.9°C

58% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pakistan

L
NR
L
W
W

New Zealand

W
NR
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Mark Chapman

NZ - all

290 Runs

5 Matches

162 Runs

5 Matches

3

Babar Azam

PAK - bat

130 Runs

5 Matches

4

129 Runs

5 Matches

5

Tom Latham

NZ - wk

116 Runs

5 Matches

6

Chad Bowes

NZ - bat

107 Runs

5 Matches

1

195.45

5 Matches

2

173.17

4 Matches

3

Mark Chapman

NZ - all

165.71

5 Matches

4

Faheem Ashraf

PAK - all

161.29

5 Matches

5

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

157.14

5 Matches

6

Babar Azam

PAK - bat

146.07

5 Matches

1

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

11 Wkts

5 Matches

2

Imad Wasim

PAK - all

8 Wkts

5 Matches

3

Matt Henry

NZ - bowl

6 Wkts

4 Matches

4

Shaheen Afridi

PAK - bowl

6 Wkts

5 Matches

5

5 Wkts

4 Matches

6

Adam Milne

NZ - bowl

4 Wkts

4 Matches

1

Imad Wasim

PAK - all

5.93

5 Matches

2

Ish Sodhi

NZ - bowl

6.00

4 Matches

3

Matt Henry

NZ - bowl

7.33

4 Matches

4

Zaman Khan

PAK - bowl

7.67

3 Matches

5

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

7.76

5 Matches

6

Blair Tickner

NZ - bowl

8.25

1 Match

Probable Playing XI

Pakistan

Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), FK Zaman, SH Khan, S Afridi, Haris Rauf, Shan Masood, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, H Sohail, Mohammad Wasim

Bench : Saim Ayub, Iftikhar Ahmed, IM Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Z Khan, Mohammad Haris, Ihsanullah, IU Haq, Agha Salman, Abdullah Shafique, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi

New Zealand

Tom Latham (C), CJ Bowes, WA Young, DJ Mitchell, MS Chapman, James Neesham, AF Milne, MJ Henry, Ish Sodhi, BG Lister, HM Nicholls

Bench : Rachin Ravindra, BM Tickner, CE McConchie, HB Shipley, D Cleaver, Tom Blundell, 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 Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will likely provide a lot of support to the batters in this game. The average first innings score in the last five ODI games at this venue has been 273 runs. The team winning the toss will likely elect to bat.

273

Average Score

Player Picks

8.5
C

Mohammad Nawaz PAK | ALL

The 29-year-old all-rounder has played 25 ODIs so far and has taken 37 wickets at an average of 27.67, an economy of 4.84, and a strike rate of 34.2. He has made 264 runs as well, including a half-century. In the last ODI series against New Zealand, Nawaz picked six wickets in three games at an average of 21.5.

8.5
C

Shadab Khan PAK | ALL

It will be the first ODI series for Shadab Khan this year. He has made 596 runs in 53 ODIs at an average of 28.38 and has taken 70 wickets at an average of 31.64.

7.5
C

Mohammad Wasim PAK | BOWL

He made his ODI debut last year in March and has played 11 ODIs so far. He has taken 18 wickets at an average of 25.94, an economy of 5.38, and a strike rate of 28.8.

6.5

Ben Lister NZ | BOWL

He will likely make his ODI debut in this game. He has taken six wickets in his last five T20I outings. He has picked 49 wickets in 42 List A games at an average of 35.48, an economy of 5.47, and a strike rate of 38.9.

9

Babar Azam PAK | BAT

He is the number one ranked ODI batter in the ICC rankings. Babar is 187 runs away from scoring 5000 runs in ODIs. He has played 95 ODIs and has made 4813 runs at an average of 59.41.

9

Naseem Shah PAK | BOWL

The 20-year-old pacer made his ODI debut in August last year and has played 5 ODIs so far. He has taken 18 wickets so far at an average of 12.55, an economy of 5.04, and a strike rate of 14.9. Naseem has picked two fifers so far in ODIs.

8.5

Fakhar Zaman PAK | BAT

In the last ODI series against New Zealand, Zaman scored 157 runs in three games at an average of 52.33. He has made 2785 runs in 65 ODI innings so far at an average of 45.65 and a strike rate of 92.52.

8.5

Henry Nicholls NZ | BAT

He is one of the most experienced players in New Zealand’s squad. He has made 1696 runs in 62 ODIs so far at an average of 35.33 and a strike rate of 81.89.

7.5

Mark Chapman NZ | ALL

He was the most successful batter for New Zealand in the T20I series. He scored 290 runs in five games at a strike rate of 165.71 and won the Player of the Series award.

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7

Rachin Ravindra

NZ | ALL

He managed to pick up just three wickets in the T20I series and might not find a place in the playing 11 in this game.

9

Agha Salman

PAK | BAT

He played in the last ODI series against New Zealand and scored 83 runs in three games. Salman might not feature in the first few games in the series.

Last Updated On - Apr 27 2023 1:28 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

7 : 4

NZ

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9/100

Head To Head
Tom Latham

7.5

Babar Azam
VC

9

Fakhar Zaman

8.5

Shadab Khan

8.5

Mohammad Nawaz
C

8.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

Mohammad Wasim

7.5

Adam Milne

8.5

Matt Henry

7.5

Ish Sodhi

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

7 : 4

NZ

Credits Left
9.5/100

Grand League
Tom Latham

7.5

Babar Azam

9

Fakhar Zaman

8.5

Mark Chapman

7.5

Shadab Khan
C

8.5

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Naseem Shah
VC

9

Mohammad Wasim

7.5

Adam Milne

8.5

Matt Henry

7.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

7 : 4

NZ

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9.5/100

Mega League
Mohammad Rizwan

9

Tom Latham

7.5

Babar Azam

9

Fakhar Zaman
VC

8.5

Mark Chapman

7.5

Shadab Khan

8.5

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

Mohammad Wasim
C

7.5

Matt Henry

7.5

Ish Sodhi

8

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Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

7 : 4

NZ

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9.5/100

CricTracker Special
Mohammad Rizwan

9

Tom Latham

7.5

Babar Azam

9

Fakhar Zaman
VC

8.5

Mark Chapman

7.5

Shadab Khan

8.5

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

Mohammad Wasim
C

7.5

Matt Henry

7.5

Ish Sodhi

8

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