Pakistan vs New Zealand - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2018
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Based on 37 H2H matches (2007–2026)
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PAK
Rating: 240
NZ
Rating: 247
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Shadab Khan
PAK
Wickets (1+)
Babar Azam
PAK
Runs (20+)
Kane Williamson
NZ
Runs (20+)
Babar Azam
PAK
Fours (2+)
Kane Williamson
NZ
Fours (2+)
Fakhar Zaman
PAK
Catches (1+)
Shadab Khan
PAK
Catches (1+)
Glenn Phillips
NZ
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 30 H2H matches
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADKR vs MIE 20 Dec 2025 | 187/4 (20) | 152/7 (20) | 339 |
| ADKR vs SW 22 Dec 2025 | 134/9 (20) | 135/6 (20) | 269 |
| MIE vs GG 23 Dec 2025 | 141/6 (20) | 142/2 (16.3) | 283 |
| MIE vs DC 27 Dec 2025 | 122/8 (20) | 126/2 (16.4) | 248 |
| DV vs MIE 30 Dec 2025 | 233/1 (20) | 188/7 (20) | 421 |
PAK at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Babar Azam
145 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Shaheen Afridi
5 wkts
NZ at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Daryl Mitchell
89 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Adam Milne
4 wkts
Hit Rates
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Pakistan
Playing XI in this match
New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
Pakistan · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam | c Tim Seifert b Adam Milne | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Sahibzada Farhan | c Colin Munro b Ajaz Patel | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Asif Ali | c Glenn Phillips b Colin de Grandhomme | 24 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 114.29 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | c Tim Southee b Adam Milne | 45 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 125 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed (c) (wk) | c Corey Anderson b Ish Sodhi | 34 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 130.77 |
| Shoaib Malik | run out (Corey Anderson) | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Faheem Ashraf | not out | 10* | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 |
| Imad Wasim | not out | 14* | 5 | 1 | 1 | 280 |
New Zealand · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajaz Patel | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Southee | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Milne | 4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin Munro | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Munro | c Asif Ali b Shadab Khan | 58 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 138.1 |
| Glenn Phillips | b Hasan Ali | 12 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 80 |
| Kane Williamson (c) | c Imad Wasim b Imad Wasim | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 68.75 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | run out (Shadab Khan) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Ross Taylor | not out | 42* | 26 | 3 | 0 | 161.54 |
| Corey Anderson | c Shoaib Malik b Hasan Ali | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Tim Seifert (wk) | b Hasan Ali | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Southee | not out | 5* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
Pakistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imad Wasim | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Faheem Ashraf | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 1 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Imad Wasim
PAK
|
82.1 |
| 2 |
Colin Munro
NZ
|
74.7 |
| 3 |
Mohammad Hafeez
PAK
|
69.0 |
| 4 |
Ross Taylor
NZ
|
69.0 |
| 5 |
Adam Milne
NZ
|
58.9 |
| 6 |
Hasan Ali
PAK
|
58.9 |
| 7 |
Sarfraz Ahmed
PAK
|
47.2 |
| 8 |
Shadab Khan
PAK
|
39.7 |
| 9 |
Ish Sodhi
NZ
|
38.7 |
| 10 |
Ajaz Patel
NZ
|
38.2 |
| 11 |
Colin de Grandhomme
NZ
|
34.9 |
| 12 |
Asif Ali
PAK
|
31.7 |
| 13 |
Faheem Ashraf
PAK
|
24.1 |
| 14 |
Tim Southee
NZ
|
18.2 |
| 15 |
Glenn Phillips
NZ
|
13.5 |
| 16 |
Kane Williamson
NZ
|
11.9 |
| 17 |
Shoaib Malik
PAK
|
11.5 |
| 18 |
Corey Anderson
NZ
|
11.0 |
| 19 |
Babar Azam
PAK
|
8.8 |
| 20 |
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
|
6.9 |
| 21 |
Sahibzada Farhan
PAK
|
1.1 |
| 22 |
Tim Seifert
NZ
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Pakistan vs New Zealand: who played
Pakistan won by 2 runs in T20I 2018 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on 31 October 2018. Colin Munro top-scored with 58 off 42 balls and Hasan Ali took 3/35.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Pakistan XI: Babar Azam, Sahibzada Farhan, Asif Ali, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfraz Ahmed (c) (wk), Shoaib Malik, Faheem Ashraf, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi. New Zealand XI: Colin Munro, Glenn Phillips, Kane Williamson (c), Colin de Grandhomme, Ross Taylor, Corey Anderson, Tim Seifert (wk), Tim Southee, Adam Milne, Ish Sodhi, Ajaz Patel.
Who won Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Pakistan won by 2 runs.
When and where was Pakistan vs New Zealand played?
Pakistan vs New Zealand was played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Wednesday 31 October 2018, in T20I 2018.
What were the final scores in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Pakistan scored 148/6 in 20 overs. New Zealand scored 146/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Imad Wasim was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 82/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was named Player of the Match in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Mohammad Hafeez was named Player of the Match.
Who was the top run-scorer in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Colin Munro top-scored with 58 off 42 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Hasan Ali took 3/35 in 4 overs.