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Pak vs NZ T20 Showdown 2024: – Who Will Triumph?
Cricket fans around the globe, and especially Pakistan and New Zealand fans, are on the edge of excitement. The two powerhouses of cricket will face each other in the T20 series, which will begin today in Pakistan. This series is expected to be a blockbuster as both teams are looking for new combinations and players to try out before the T20 World Cup 2024. You can watch the Pak vs NZ T20 series live on TV, Youtube channel, and other third-party apps.
Pakistan Team Players for Pak vs NZ T20 Series
Pakistan team, whose captain is Babar Azam, is a combination of experienced veterans and youth talents such as Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Amir, Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi.
Surprise Comeback and entries in Pak Cricket T20 Squad
The Squad also features the return of Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim, who u-turned their retirement decision before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Furthermore, UAE-based cricketer Usman Khan, who has recently switched his loyalty to Pakistan and has therefore received a ban from the Emirates Cricket Board, receives his first-ever national call-up for Pakistan.
Interestingly, the Squad for the first time also includes the name of the emerging player Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi of PSL 2024. In addition, Harris Rauf is still recovering from a shoulder injury and will not be available for this series.
New Zealand Team Players for Pak vs NZ T20 Series
On the one hand, New Zealand, with Michael Bracewell as their captain, finds themselves without several regular players, including Trent Boult, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Daryll Mitchell, Glenn Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, and Kane Williamson, who all have prior obligations in the IPL. “Despite having only Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Dean Foxcroft, Ben Lister, Cole McConchie, Adam Milne, Jimmy Neesham, Will O’Rourke, Tim Robinson, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert, and Ish Sodhi as known names, people still expect the Kiwi team to deliver a brilliant performance.”
There is an air of exhilaration and suspense as the teams are all set for the first T20 encounter. This series promises to be a feast for cricket fans worldwide, showcasing strategic brilliance, athletic prowess, and true sportsmanship. The stage is set for an enthralling cricketing spectacle, and fans worldwide can’t wait for the action to unfold.
If you want to know more about how preparation for this series is going you can read our article about the special training of the Pakistan cricket team in Kakol academy.
Stay tuned as we bring you the coverage of this much-awaited cricket series!
