COLOMBO: T20 World Cup Super Eight stage match between Pakistan and New Zealand has been abandoned due to rain at R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Saturday..
Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first against New Zealand in their first encounter of the tournament’s Super Eight phase.
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Head-to-head
Pakistan and New Zealand have come face-to-face 49 times in T20Is, with the Green Shirts dominating the head-to-head record with 24 victories, while New Zealand have 23.
In T20 World Cups, however, the two sides have clashed seven times, with Pakistan leading the head-to-head 5-2.Pakistan travel guide
Their last meeting in the tournament came in the semi-final of the 2022 edition, which the Green Shirts won comfortably by seven wickets.
Meanwhile, New Zealand’s last victory over Pakistan dates back to the 2016 edition, where they prevailed by 22 runs.
