Lahore: New Zealand won the goal and elected for the first time in the first match of the ODI Tri-Nation series against Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday.
The Tri-Nation series, which includes Pakistan hosts, along with New Zealand and South Africa, will play from February 8 to 14 at the newly built Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore and the National Bank of Carchati.
The tournament provides the opportunity for all three parties to prepare for the upcoming International Criminal Court Champions.
After Erm, the captain of the Pakistan Mohamed Riswan said if they won Erm, they also chose the bats first.
Rizwan emphasized the importance of a triple chain as part of its preparations for the Champions Cup, highlighting its importance for the coming challenges of the team.
He also stated that Babar Amzam will open alongside the pottery of Zaman, as the duo bears the primary responsibility when wrinkled.
The captain said that the play squad included three fast players – Harris Rove, Shaheen Aphidi and Nassim Shah.
Rizouan is looking for his fourth consecutive victory in the ODI series since he took over Captain Pakistan, after he won the ODI bilateral series against Australia, Zimbabwe and South Africa last year.
“We are excited to play again in front of the crowd of our homes and in the newly built stadiums in Lahore and Crachi.
“The preparations have come well so far with players looking to provide their best in the championship leading to the ICC event.”
New Zealand, which conducted the first training session on LCCA Thursday evening, will look forward to the start of winning the championship. “We had a good training session in Lahore under the limelight and we could not wait to seize the host side on Saturday,” Mitchell Santrner said.
“It is great to return to Pakistan and the side is a good picnic when we toured the last time. The Tri-Nation series will provide us with a great opportunity to know the share and help us prepare well for the upcoming Pinnacle event.”
Pakistan eleventh: Fakhaar Zaman, Babar Azzam, Kamran Ghulam, Muhammad Riswan, Salman Ali Agha, Tahaab Taher, Khoshdale Shah, Shaheen Shah Aphydi, Nassem Shah, Harris Rav, Barrar Ahmed.
New Zealand eleventh: Will Young, Rachin Ravingra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (WK), Glenn Phillips, Michael BraceWell, Mitchell Santner (C), Ben Sears, Matt Henry and Will O’Rourke.
This is a developing story and is updated in more details.