Mount Maunganui: Pakistan has won the raffle and decided to first throw against New Zealand in the third and last hate in Bay Oval on Saturday.
Previously, the final hate launch of the three -game series was delayed due to the humid garden since Mount Maunganui was hit by a continuous rain during the night.
Mount Maunganui was hit by the rain continues yesterday.
The referees arrived at the stadium and carried out an initial inspection of the field at 11 am, local time and decided to postpone the launch. However, they did a field monitoring evaluation 45 minutes later and decided to keep the launch around 12:15 pm.
The match will begin at 12:45 pm local time. The game has been reduced to 42 overs each side.
Before the game, Cricket Faheem Ashraf player expressed his feelings about the performance of the team so far. “When you score some races, you will definitely enjoy. But if we lose the game, we don’t enjoy it correctly. But I would like us to be happy when I get races and our team wins.”
The Cricket player said that this time it is more difficult for batters, he added that it was also difficult for batters in December to January.
“Everyone awaits a victory today, and we finish the series with a good note,” he added.
New Zealand has already secured an advantage of 2-0 impregnable in the three-game series and will be watching ensure W whilewan’s victory over Pakistan.
Pakistan, on the other hand, will try to avoid a clean sweep ensuring his first victory in the country since February 2011.
According to the New Zealand Cricket (NZC), his medium -up batter Mark Chapman has been discarded for today’s game.
The left -handed batter, who also lost the second hate due to an injury to the hamstrings, was evaluated during the training session of the local team for the next accessory that revealed that he had not recovered enough.
As a result, Tim Seifert, who was called as a replacement for Chapman for the second hate in Hamilton, will keep the team for the next match.
After the green shirts suffered a loss of 84 races in the second ODI in Seddon Park on Wednesday, Pakistan’s captain, Mohammad Rizwan said: “He is sore, but it is part of the game. We did not do it well today. We did not use the swing effectively, and New Zealand leaned very well.”
“New Zealand bowling players were very disciplined; they launched the hard length. In recent months, we have lost key moments. Today, we do not work well with the ball or bat in the first 10 overs. Credit to Mitch there are also; the way he hit was incredible,” said Rizwan.
“We don’t know much about the field in Tauranga, but we will have to adapt.”
Playing XIS:
Pakistan: Abdullah Shafique, Imam-Ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan (W/C), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Naseem Shah, Sufiyan Muqeem, Akif Javed.
New Zealand: Nick Kelly, Tim Siefert, Rhys Mariu, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Michael Bracewell (C), Muhammad Abbas, Mitchell Hay (W), Jacob Duffy, Ben Sears, William O’Rourke.
