PAK vs NZ: We are all set for the cricketing caravan to roar as the 2025-edition of the Champions Trophy is all set to commence from February 19, 2025 with all top-8 teams are ready to battle out for the coveted trophy.
The first game of the Champions Trophy 2025 is between the host Pakistan taking on New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi.
Pakistan Vs New Zealand: Predicted Playing XIs
| Pakistan | New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Mohammad Rizwan (c) | Mitchell Santner (c) |
| Babar Azam | Michael Bracewell |
| Fakhar Zaman | Devon Conway |
| Saud Shakeel | Tom Latham |
| Tayyab Tahir | Daryl Mitchell |
| Faheem Ashraf | Glenn Phillips |
| Khushdil Shah | Rachin Ravindra |
| Salman Ali Agha | Lockie Ferguson |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | Matt Henry |
| Haris Rauf | Kane Williamson |
| Naseem Shah | Jacob Duffy |
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Timings for Pakistan vs New Zealand match
Pakistan vs New Zealand match will start on Wednesday, February 19 at 2:30 PM IST.
Where will the Pakistan vs New Zealand match take place?
Pakistan vs New Zealand match will take place at National Stadium, Karachi.
Where to watch live in India?
The Pakistan vs New Zealand match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network, with live streaming available on JioHotstar app and website in India.
Squads
Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan (c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Khushdil Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Usman Khan, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi.
New Zealand: Mitchell Santner (c), Michael Bracewell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Nathan Smith, Kane Williamson, Will Young, Jacob Duffy.
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