The Black Caps will be ruing a strong chance missed after a Daryl Mitchell century came to naught in the opening ODI against Pakistan in Rawalpindi overnight.
An inexperienced New Zealand white-ball team will aim to carry its strong Twenty20 performances over to the five-match ODI series against Pakistan when it starts tonight.
Sweep avoided now the Black Caps can set their eyes on a maiden Twenty20 series win in Pakistan after surviving a remarkable late flurry from Iftikhar Ahmed in Lahore.
A hat-trick from Matt Henry couldn’t prevent the Black Caps from crashing to an 88-run defeat in their first T20 against Pakistan in Lahore this morning.
A depleted Black Caps outfit have crashed to a 38-run defeat in the second T20 against Pakistan - their second loss in two days, courtesy of Babar Azam’s blazing unbeaten century.
Tāmaki Makaurau Māori have become New Zealand’s first Māori national cricket champions after a cliffhanger end to the Easter weekend tournament in Whangārei.
A composed innings from Will Young has backed up another dominant bowling performance as the Black Caps earned another comprehensive win over Sri Lanka.