Pakistan vs New Zealand - Players & Playing XI · ICC World Test Championship 2023
ICC World Test Championship
Result
Head-to-Head Record
PAK 1
7 matches
4 NZ
2 Draws
Based on 7 H2H matches (2018–2023)
Last 5 H2H Results (PAK perspective)
D
D
L
L
L
PAK Form
Season Comparison
28.6%
Win %
30.8%
312.6
Avg Runs
385.4
369.9
Avg Conceded
316.8
9.5
Avg Wickets
9.8
2.9
Avg Sixes
3.2
38.1
Avg Boundaries
47.9
Active Streaks
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Tom Blundell
NZ
13
Catches (1+)
Babar Azam
PAK
11
Fours (2+)
Daryl Mitchell
NZ
9
Catches (1+)
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
8
Wickets (1+)
Devon Conway
NZ
6
Runs (20+)
Devon Conway
NZ
6
Fours (2+)
Matt Henry
NZ
6
Wickets (1+)
Naseem Shah
PAK
6
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 7 H2H matches
National Stadium
Karachi, Pakistan
Based on the last 6 Test matches at this venue (since Dec 2019). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Avg Total Runs
1,218.3
Avg 1st Inn
359.7
Avg 2nd Inn
361.8
Avg Sixes
8.7
Avg Fours
135.2
Bat 1st Win %
33%
Boundary %
48.6%
Seam Econ
3.12
Spin Econ
3.30
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAK vs SA 26 Jan 2021 | 220/10 (69.2) | 378/10 (119.2) | 933 |
| PAK vs AUS 12 Mar 2022 | 556/9 (189) | 148/10 (53) | 1244 |
| PAK vs ENG 17 Dec 2022 | 304/10 (79) | 354/10 (81.4) | 1044 |
| PAK vs NZ 26 Dec 2022 | 438/10 (130.5) | 612/9 (194.5) | 1422 |
| PAK vs NZ 02 Jan 2023 | 449/10 (131) | 408/10 (133) | 1438 |
PAK at National Stadium
2
Won
1
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
27.2
Highest Score
161
Top Scorer
Babar Azam
366 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Abrar Ahmed
13 wkts
NZ at National Stadium
0
Won
0
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
46.3
Highest Score
200
Top Scorer
Kane Williamson
236 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Ajaz Patel
5 wkts
Hit Rates
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PAK Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
NZ Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
Pakistan
Playing XI in this match
New Zealand
Playing XI in this match
New Zealand · Innings 1
lbw b Naseem Shah
71 (100)
9×4 · 0×6 · SR 71
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Salman Agha
122 (191)
16×4 · 1×6 · SR 63.87
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Naseem Shah
36 (91)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 39.56
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Salman Agha
26 (56)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.43
b Salman Agha
3 (14)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 21.43
Tom Blundell
(wk)
b Abrar Ahmed
51 (108)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 47.22
lbw b Abrar Ahmed
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
b Naseem Shah
11 (33)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 33.33
Tim Southee
(c)
st Sarfraz Ahmed b Abrar Ahmed
10 (37)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 27.03
not out
68* (81)
8×4 · 2×6 · SR 83.95
c Salman Agha b Abrar Ahmed
35 (78)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 44.87
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | lbw b Naseem Shah | 71 | 100 | 9 | 0 | 71 |
| Devon Conway | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Salman Agha | 122 | 191 | 16 | 1 | 63.87 |
| Kane Williamson | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Naseem Shah | 36 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 39.56 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Salman Agha | 26 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 46.43 |
| Daryl Mitchell | b Salman Agha | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21.43 |
| Tom Blundell (wk) | b Abrar Ahmed | 51 | 108 | 6 | 0 | 47.22 |
| Michael Bracewell | lbw b Abrar Ahmed | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | b Naseem Shah | 11 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Tim Southee (c) | st Sarfraz Ahmed b Abrar Ahmed | 10 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 27.03 |
| Matt Henry | not out | 68* | 81 | 8 | 2 | 83.95 |
| Ajaz Patel | c Salman Agha b Abrar Ahmed | 35 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 44.87 |
Total
449/10
(131 ov)
FoW
1-134 (Tom Latham, 35.1 ov), 2-234 (Devon Conway, 62.2 ov), 3-240 (Kane Williamson, 63.5 ov), 4-255 (Daryl Mitchell, 68.5 ov), 5-278 (Henry Nicholls, 78.6 ov), 6-279 (Michael Bracewell, 79.3 ov), 7-309 (Ish Sodhi, 91.4 ov), 8-340 (Tom Blundell, 104.1 ov), 9-345 (Tim Southee, 106.1 ov), 10-449 (Ajaz Patel, 130.6 ov)
Pakistan · Bowling
21-3-72-0 · Econ 3.43
0/72
wd 0 · nb 2
24-7-71-3 · Econ 2.96
3/71
24 ov
23-4-72-0 · Econ 3.13
0/72
wd 1 · nb 3
37-5-149-4 · Econ 4.03
4/149
37 ov
26-3-75-3 · Econ 2.88
3/75
26 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mir Hamza | 21 | 3 | 72 | 0 | 3.43 | 0 | 2 |
| Naseem Shah | 24 | 7 | 71 | 3 | 2.96 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 23 | 4 | 72 | 0 | 3.13 | 1 | 3 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 37 | 5 | 149 | 4 | 4.03 | 0 | 0 |
| Salman Agha | 26 | 3 | 75 | 3 | 2.88 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan · Innings 2
c Ajaz Patel b Matt Henry
19 (32)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 59.38
c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee
83 (165)
10×4 · 1×6 · SR 50.3
c Devon Conway b Ajaz Patel
20 (11)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 181.82
Babar Azam
(c)
run out (Henry Nicholls)
24 (41)
3×4 · 1×6 · SR 58.54
not out
125* (341)
17×4 · 0×6 · SR 36.66
Sarfraz Ahmed
(wk)
st Tom Blundell b Daryl Mitchell
78 (109)
10×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.56
c Michael Bracewell b Ajaz Patel
41 (78)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.56
c Devon Conway b Ajaz Patel
4 (5)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 80
b Ish Sodhi
4 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
b Ish Sodhi
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Ish Sodhi
0 (10)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Shafique | c Ajaz Patel b Matt Henry | 19 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 59.38 |
| Imam ul Haq | c Tom Blundell b Tim Southee | 83 | 165 | 10 | 1 | 50.3 |
| Shan Masood | c Devon Conway b Ajaz Patel | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 181.82 |
| Babar Azam (c) | run out (Henry Nicholls) | 24 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 58.54 |
| Saud Shakeel | not out | 125* | 341 | 17 | 0 | 36.66 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed (wk) | st Tom Blundell b Daryl Mitchell | 78 | 109 | 10 | 0 | 71.56 |
| Salman Agha | c Michael Bracewell b Ajaz Patel | 41 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 52.56 |
| Hasan Ali | c Devon Conway b Ajaz Patel | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Naseem Shah | b Ish Sodhi | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Mir Hamza | b Ish Sodhi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abrar Ahmed | lbw b Ish Sodhi | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
408/10
(133 ov)
FoW
1-27 (Abdullah Shafique, 7.5 ov), 2-56 (Shan Masood, 10.6 ov), 3-99 (Babar Azam, 24.2 ov), 4-182 (Imam ul Haq, 59.5 ov), 5-332 (Sarfraz Ahmed, 99.3 ov), 6-385 (Salman Agha, 124.3 ov), 7-393 (Hasan Ali, 126.2 ov), 8-397 (Naseem Shah, 128.4 ov), 9-397 (Mir Hamza, 128.5 ov), 10-408 (Abrar Ahmed, 132.6 ov)
New Zealand · Bowling
Tim Southee
(c)
25-7-62-1 · Econ 2.48
1/62
25 ov
28-9-58-1 · Econ 2.07
1/58
wd 0 · nb 1
17-2-88-3 · Econ 5.18
3/88
17 ov
26-3-87-0 · Econ 3.35
0/87
26 ov
27-3-95-3 · Econ 3.52
3/95
wd 0 · nb 2
10-6-11-1 · Econ 1.1
1/11
10 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee (c) | 25 | 7 | 62 | 1 | 2.48 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 28 | 9 | 58 | 1 | 2.07 | 0 | 1 |
| Ajaz Patel | 17 | 2 | 88 | 3 | 5.18 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 26 | 3 | 87 | 0 | 3.35 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 27 | 3 | 95 | 3 | 3.52 | 0 | 2 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 10 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand · Innings 3 277/5d (82 ov)
c Abrar Ahmed b Naseem Shah
62 (103)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 60.19
b Mir Hamza
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Abrar Ahmed
41 (107)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 38.32
c Babar Azam b Hasan Ali
5 (21)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 23.81
Tom Blundell
(wk)
c Imam ul Haq b Salman Agha
74 (135)
7×4 · 1×6 · SR 54.81
not out
74* (119)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 62.18
not out
6* (8)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | c Abrar Ahmed b Naseem Shah | 62 | 103 | 11 | 0 | 60.19 |
| Devon Conway | b Mir Hamza | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kane Williamson | lbw b Abrar Ahmed | 41 | 107 | 6 | 0 | 38.32 |
| Henry Nicholls | c Babar Azam b Hasan Ali | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 23.81 |
| Tom Blundell (wk) | c Imam ul Haq b Salman Agha | 74 | 135 | 7 | 1 | 54.81 |
| Michael Bracewell | not out | 74* | 119 | 11 | 0 | 62.18 |
| Daryl Mitchell | not out | 6* | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
Total
277/5d
(82 ov)
DNB
Ajaz Patel, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry, Tim Southee (c)
FoW
1-5 (Devon Conway, 1.1 ov), 2-114 (Tom Latham, 34.3 ov), 3-114 (Kane Williamson, 35.3 ov), 4-128 (Henry Nicholls, 42.4 ov), 5-255 (Tom Blundell, 79.1 ov)
Pakistan · Bowling
13-3-43-1 · Econ 3.31
1/43
wd 1 · nb 1
11-2-38-1 · Econ 3.45
1/38
wd 0 · nb 1
33-6-103-1 · Econ 3.12
1/103
33 ov
11-1-39-1 · Econ 3.55
1/39
11 ov
14-3-42-1 · Econ 3
1/42
14 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naseem Shah | 13 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 3.31 | 1 | 1 |
| Mir Hamza | 11 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 3.45 | 0 | 1 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 33 | 6 | 103 | 1 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 11 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3.55 | 0 | 0 |
| Salman Agha | 14 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan · Innings 4 304/9 (90 ov)
b Tim Southee
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
b Ish Sodhi
0 (9)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
b Ish Sodhi
12 (26)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.15
c Kane Williamson b Michael Bracewell
35 (66)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.03
Babar Azam
(c)
c Tom Latham b Michael Bracewell
27 (41)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.85
Sarfraz Ahmed
(wk)
c Kane Williamson b Michael Bracewell
118 (176)
9×4 · 1×6 · SR 67.05
c Daryl Mitchell b Michael Bracewell
32 (146)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 21.92
b Matt Henry
30 (40)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 75
lbw b Tim Southee
5 (10)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
not out
15* (11)
2×4 · 1×6 · SR 136.36
not out
7* (13)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 53.85
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Shafique | b Tim Southee | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mir Hamza | b Ish Sodhi | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Imam ul Haq | b Ish Sodhi | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Shan Masood | c Kane Williamson b Michael Bracewell | 35 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 53.03 |
| Babar Azam (c) | c Tom Latham b Michael Bracewell | 27 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 65.85 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed (wk) | c Kane Williamson b Michael Bracewell | 118 | 176 | 9 | 1 | 67.05 |
| Saud Shakeel | c Daryl Mitchell b Michael Bracewell | 32 | 146 | 4 | 0 | 21.92 |
| Salman Agha | b Matt Henry | 30 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Hasan Ali | lbw b Tim Southee | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Naseem Shah | not out | 15* | 11 | 2 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Abrar Ahmed | not out | 7* | 13 | 1 | 0 | 53.85 |
Total
304/9
(90 ov)
FoW
1-0 (Abdullah Shafique, 0.2 ov), 2-0 (Mir Hamza, 2.5 ov), 3-35 (Imam ul Haq, 12.1 ov), 4-77 (Babar Azam, 22.4 ov), 5-80 (Shan Masood, 24.3 ov), 6-203 (Saud Shakeel, 67.5 ov), 7-273 (Salman Agha, 81.4 ov), 8-282 (Hasan Ali, 84.4 ov), 9-287 (Sarfraz Ahmed, 86.3 ov)
New Zealand · Bowling
Tim Southee
(c)
20-7-43-2 · Econ 2.15
2/43
20 ov
21-2-69-1 · Econ 3.29
1/69
21 ov
18-2-59-2 · Econ 3.28
2/59
18 ov
20-2-75-4 · Econ 3.75
4/75
20 ov
7-0-32-0 · Econ 4.57
0/32
wd 2 · nb 0
4-2-5-0 · Econ 1.25
0/5
4 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Southee (c) | 20 | 7 | 43 | 2 | 2.15 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Henry | 21 | 2 | 69 | 1 | 3.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Ish Sodhi | 18 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 3.28 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Bracewell | 20 | 2 | 75 | 4 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajaz Patel | 7 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 4.57 | 2 | 0 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 |
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Pakistan vs New Zealand: who played
Match drawn in ICC World Test Championship 2023 at National Stadium on 2 January 2023. Saud Shakeel top-scored with 125 off 341 balls and Michael Bracewell took 4/75.
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Frequently asked questions
Who played in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Pakistan XI: Abdullah Shafique, Imam ul Haq, Shan Masood, Mir Hamza, Babar Azam (c), Saud Shakeel, Sarfraz Ahmed (wk), Salman Agha, Hasan Ali, Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed. New Zealand XI: Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Michael Bracewell, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee (c), Matt Henry, Ajaz Patel.
Who won Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Match drawn.
When and where was Pakistan vs New Zealand played?
Pakistan vs New Zealand was played at National Stadium, Karachi on Monday 2 January 2023, in ICC World Test Championship 2023.
What were the final scores in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Pakistan scored 408/10 in 133 overs. New Zealand scored 449/10 in 131 overs.
Who was named Player of the Match in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Sarfraz Ahmed was named Player of the Match.
Who was the top run-scorer in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Saud Shakeel top-scored with 125 off 341 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Pakistan vs New Zealand?
Michael Bracewell took 4/75 in 20 overs.