NZ vs PAK (Image Credits : X)
New Zealand dominated Canada with an eight-wicket victory in their final group match, while Pakistan overwhelmed Namibia by 102 runs, securing their places in the Super 8 stage of the tournament. Both teams have suffered a single defeat each during the group stage.
The T20 World Cup 2026 match between New Zealand and Pakistan will be played on Saturday, February 19, at the R Premdasa Stadium, Colombo. The match will start at 7:00 PM IST.
The match between New Zealand and Pakistan will be live on Star Sports Network.
The New Zealand vs Pakistan match will be live-streamed on Jio Hotstar.
The toss for the New Zealand vs Pakistan match will take place at 6:30 PM IST.
New Zealand Squad: Mitchell Santner (c), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Jacob Duffy, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Tim Seifert, Ish Sodhi, Kyle Jamieson, Cole McConchie
Pakistan Squad: Salman Agha (c), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Khawaja Nafay, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Shaheen Afridi, Shadab Khan, Usman Khan, Usman Tariq, Salman Mirza
Pakistan Playing XI: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Khawaja Nafay, Shadab Khan, Babar Azam, Usman Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Salman Mirza, Usman Tariq
New Zealand Playing XI: Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner, James Neesham, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Jacob Duffy
Pakistan holds a slight advantage over New Zealand in T20 cricket. The two teams have faced each other 49 times, with Pakistan winning 24 matches and New Zealand 23. Two games ended without a result.
In T20 World Cup matches, Pakistan has been stronger. Out of 7 encounters, Pakistan has beaten New Zealand 5 times, while the Kiwis have won just twice.
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