RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Saturday opted to bowl first after winning the toss against New Zealand in the second PAK vs NZ ODI of the five-match series here at Pindi Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan made three changes — with 20-year-old pacer Ihsanullah making his ODI debut.
Also included are leg-spinner Usama Mir and batter Abdullah Shafique, the trio replacing Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shadab Khan and Shan Masood.
The tourists also made two changes, with Adam Milne and Blair Tickner making way for James Neesham and Henry Shipley.
Shaheen Afridi gives the ODI cap to Ihsanullah before the game.
PLAYING XIs
Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-Ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Ihsanullah.
New Zealand: Chad Bowes, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (c & wk), Mark Chapman, Henry Nicholls, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Henry Shipley, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry.
HEAD TO HEAD (T20Is)
Matches 111, Pakistan 51, New Zealand 56, No Result 4
