- Saiman Das
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand will face Pakistan in the fourth match on Tuesday, October 11. Moreover, the game will be played at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand are coming into this game after winning against Bangladesh in the third match on Sunday. Bangladesh scored 137 runs in 20 overs. New Zealand scored 142 runs and they won the match by eight wickets.
Pakistan are coming into this game after winning against New Zealand in the second T20I on Saturday. New Zealand scored 147 runs in 20 overs. Pakistan scored 149 runs and they won the match by six wickets.
Babar Azam won the man of the match award against New Zealand on Saturday. Moreover, he scored 79 runs from 53 balls with a strike rate of 149.06.
Both teams have gone on to face 26 times in T20 international cricket. However, New Zealand have won 10 times while Pakistan have won 16 times.
Team winning the toss will likely bowl first. While the shorter boundaries at the venue entice the batters, the bowlers, especially the pacers, enjoy bowling with the new ball at the surface.
With a bit of movement on offer for the new ball bowlers, the team winning the toss will be inclined to bowl first.
The first innings score for New Zealand could be 170 runs while for Pakistan, it could be 170 runs. While the second innings score for New Zealand could be 155 while for Pakistan, it could be 160.
Devon Conway could go on to score the most runs for New Zealand against Pakistan. Devon Conway has gone on to score 814 runs in 25 matches.
Trent Boult could go on to pick the most wickets for New Zealand against Pakistan. Trent Boult has gone on to pick 66 wickets in 48 matches.
Babar Azam could go on to score the most runs for Pakistan against New Zealand. Babar Azam has gone on to score 3140 runs in 89 matches.
Shahnawaz Dahani could go on to pick the most wickets for Pakistan against New Zealand. Shahnawaz Dahani has gone on to pick 8 wickets in 10 matches.