Pakistan vs New Zealand ICC World Cup 2023 Match 35 - when and where to watch, venue, most likely playing XIs, full squad details, Pitch Report, Weather and more
Pakistan are sixth in the points table right now, while New Zealand are fourth. But if the Men in Green win today, they will have the same points as the Kiwis. Pakistan can even jump ahead of the Blackcaps in terms of net run rate if they win by 85 runs or 15 overs to spare.
Before the exciting clash between Pakistan and New Zealand gets underway, here's a look at the pitch report, probable XIs, weather forecast, and prediction for this 2023 World Cup match.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
PAK vs NZ 35th Match Details
Match: PAK vs NZ, 35th Match, ICC ODI World Cup 2023
Captains:
Babar Azam is going to lead Pakistan Cricket Team
Tom Latham will lead New Zealand Cricket Team
When: November 4th 2023, Saturday
Match is going to start at 10.30 a.m.
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played 115 matches against each other. Out of which Pakistan has won 60 of the matches and New Zealand has won 51 whereas 3 ended in no result with 1 tie.
Likely playing XI
Pakistan
Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Salman Agha, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shaheen Afridi, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim Jr. and Haris Rauf.
BENCH : IU Haq, SH Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Haris, Z Khan
New Zealand
Devon Conway, Will Young, Tom Latham (c and wk), Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Kyle Jamieson, Mitchell Santner, Trent Boult, Tim Southee and Ish Sodhi.
BENCH : MJ Henry, Ish Sodhi, Kane Williamson, MS Chapman, Tom Blundell, KA Jamieson
Pitch report
The pitch in Bengaluru is a batting paradise. The boundaries are not too big as well, which is why fans can expect a high-scoring
match today. Pakistan played against Australia at this venue earlier in the tournament. This is the first match for New Zealand on this ground.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman: Rachin Ravindra
Best Bowler: Shaheen Afridi
Weather forecast for today in Bengaluru
Maximum temperature: 27°C
Minimum temperature: 20°C
Wind speed: 10km/h
Chances of rain: 20%
Capacity of stadium: 40, 000
Prediction to win: Team Pakistan is most likely to win the match
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