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CLAIM NOWNew Zealand vs Pakistan, NZ vs PAK 2024, Today Match Prediction 21 January 2024
Toss Winner - Pakistan won the toss and choose to bat first
Pakistan beat New Zealand by 42 runs
Host New Zealand eye T20I series whitewash against Pakistan
- In the 4th T20I played at Christchurch, New Zealand ed a comfortable win over Pakistan.
- Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson put in excellent performances for New Zealand in the game played against Pakistan
- Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Shah Afridi put in credible peformances for Pakistan in the fourth match of the series played against New Zealand
Therefore, the prediction is for New Zealand to win the final fixture and complete the series sweep.
| Tournament: | Pakistan tour of New Zealand, 2024 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 24.0°C|Sunny |
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NZ vs PAK Match Prediction & Analysis
Host New Zealand will face Pakistan in the fourth T20I of the five-match series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.
After securing four wins in a row, New Zealand will enter dead rubber looking to complete a whitewash over Pakistan. After another complete performance on Friday at the Hagley Oval, interim captain Mitchell Santner will be hoping that the side can continue their winning ways against Pakistan in this series finale.
After losing four consecutive matches, Pakistan will enter Sunday’s fixture with low confidence. The management will be concerned with the lack of runs from the likes of Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman and Iftikhar Ahmed.
The home team have an unassailable 4-0 lead in the series. They won the first fixture by 46 runs, second by 21 runs, and third and fourth by 45 run and seven wickets respectively.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
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TEAMS PREVIEW
New Zealand Preview
The home side might two make changes to their XI as Will Young and Tim Southee will be replaced by Chad Bowes and Ben Sears for this match.
In the batting department, the Black Caps will be heavily relying on the likes of explosive opener Finn Allen young top-order batter Chad Bowes, hard-hitting all-rounders Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell and wicket keeper-batter Tim Seifert to post a competitive total on the board.
In the previous match, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert and Will Young perished for low scores to see New Zealand placed in a precarious situation.
Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips came together at the crease and put on an unbeaten 139-run partnership. Daryl Mitchell showcased excellent form with the bat and finished the innings with the top-score of 72 runs off 44 balls with the help of seven fours and two sixes. He was well ed by Glenn Phillips, who produced a fluent 70 not out off 52 balls with the help of five boundaries and three sixes.
On the bowling front, the onus will be on the likes of pace quartet of Ben Sears, Adam Milne, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry along with left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner to claim timely breakthroughs.
In the previous match, Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson bowled well and claimed two wickets apiece.
New Zealand Predicted Playing XI:
Finn Allen, Tim Seifert (wk), Will Young/ Chad Bowes, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner (c), Adam Milne, Matt Henry, Tim Southee/Ben Sears, Lockie Ferguson
New Zealand Key Players From Previous Game Of Pakistan tour of New Zealand, 2024
New Zealand Actual Playing XI:
Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert, Matt Henry, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young, Lockie Ferguson, Rachin Ravindra
Pakistan Preview
The coaching staff will be hoping that the players will learn from their mistakes and produce a strong show in this dead rubber.The Green Shirts might make changes to their XI for the fifth and final Match of the T20I series.
In the batting department, Pakistan will be heavily relying on the likes of Fakhar Zaman, opener Saim Ayub, veteran keeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, and Iftikhar Ahmed to help the team in posting a respectable total on the board.
In the fourth T20I, Mohammad Rizwan was the standout performer with the bat for Pakistan and finished the innings with the top-score of 90 not out off 63 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes. Besides Rizwan, all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz smashed 21 not out off just 9 balls with the help of three sixes.
On the bowling front, the Islanders will be relying on the likes of pace quartet of Zaman Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jnr., along with the spin of Mohammad Nawaz to restrict the home team to a manageable total.
In the previous match, Shaheen Afridi was the pick of the bowlers for Pakistan and claimed 3 for 34 in his four overs.
Pakistan Predicted Playing XI:
Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Sahibzada Farhan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi (c), Mohammad Wasim Jr, Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan
Pakistan Key Players From Previous Game Of Pakistan tour of New Zealand, 2024
Pakistan Actual Playing XI:
Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Sahibzada Farhan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Afridi, Abbas Afridi, Usama Mir, Zaman Khan, Haseebullah Khan
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The wicket prepared for the game will definitely assist the seamers with the new-ball. The weather forecast for Sunday’s match is going to be strong winds with rain.
NZ vs PAK Pitch Report
The Hagley Oval in Christchurch is going to host the fifth and final match of the T20I series between New Zealand and Pakistan.
Toss: To Bowl
Both the sides will be keen to win the toss, bowl first and restrict the opposition to less than 165 runs. The previous match played at Hagley Oval was won by side batting second.
NZ vs PAK
Winning Prediction
The last couple of matches once again showed that there is a vast difference between the qualities of both teams. Lack of the runs from the middle-order has been the weakness for the green shirts.
Therefore, the prediction is for New Zealand to win the final fixture and complete the series sweep.
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