Pakistan vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Pakistan 2023
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Pakistan vs New Zealand
23.3
Adam Milne to Agha Salman. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Blundell.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
23.2
Adam Milne to Iftikhar Ahmed. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, bottom edge to third man for 1 run, fielded by Henry.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
23.1
Adam Milne to Iftikhar Ahmed. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control to deep backward square leg for 2 runs, run save by McConchie.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
22.6
Rachin Ravindra to Iftikhar Ahmed. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Henry.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
22.5
Rachin Ravindra to Iftikhar Ahmed. Stock ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Nicholls.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
22.4
Rachin Ravindra to Agha Salman. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Milne.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
22.2
Rachin Ravindra to Iftikhar Ahmed. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed to third man for 3 runs, fielded by Sodhi, shy attempt by Blundell.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
22.1
Rachin Ravindra to Iftikhar Ahmed. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
21.6
Cole McConchie to Iftikhar Ahmed. Off break length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Milne.
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