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
18.4
Wide Ben Lister to Babar Azam. Length ball, down leg side moves in front flick, Play and Miss (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Latham.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
18.4
Ben Lister to Babar Azam. Half volley, outside off stump moves in front driving, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Mitchell, fielded by Latham.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
18.3
Ben Lister to Babar Azam. Bouncer, down leg side deep in crease pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Latham.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
18.2
Ben Lister to Iftikhar Ahmed. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump deep in crease cutting, mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by McConchie.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
18.1
Ben Lister to Babar Azam. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Young.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
17.6
Matt Henry to Iftikhar Ahmed. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Young.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
17.4
SIX! Matt Henry to Babar Azam. Short, outside off stump moves in front cutting, well timed in the air under control over deep backward point for 6 runs.
Pakistan vs New Zealand
17.3
FOUR! Matt Henry to Babar Azam. Full toss, middle stump moves in front flick, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
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