ICC World Cup 2023, Match 35 | New Zealand vs Pakistan Head-to-Head
Trent Boult with Mitchell Santner (AP News)
In the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023, a crucial semifinal-chasing encounter is set to unfold as New Zealand faces off against Pakistan, in the 35th match of the tournament. This clash is scheduled to take place at the iconic M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, November 4.
The stakes are high for both teams, with Tom Latham leading New Zealand, who are determined to halt their three-match losing streak and solidify their position for a coveted top-four finish. On the other hand, Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, seeks to maintain their newfound winning momentum and draw level with their Kiwi counterparts on the points table.
This battle at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium holds particular significance as it marks the first time these two cricketing giants have clashed at this venue. Although they have crossed paths over 115 times in ODIs, including numerous encounters in past Cricket World Cups, this setting brings a fresh dimension to their rivalry.
The Kiwis and Pakistan have previously clashed in eight matches across two bilateral series in Pakistan earlier this year, with New Zealand winning the first series 2-1 and Pakistan dominating the second series 4-1.
New Zealand vs Pakistan Head-to-Head in ODIs
In the realm of One Day International (ODI) cricket, New Zealand and Pakistan have engaged in 115 matches throughout their competitive history. Among these encounters, New Zealand has emerged victorious on 51 occasions, while Pakistan holds the upper hand with 60 wins. Additionally, there have been three matches that concluded without a definite result and one tie.
This head-to-head statistic underscores the closely contested nature of their ODI battles, with both teams exhibiting their prowess and determination over the years, making each clash between New Zealand and Pakistan a thrilling and unpredictable spectacle for cricket enthusiasts worldwide.
| Matches | 115 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 51 |
| Pakistan | 60 |
| No Result | 3 |
| Tied | 1 |
New Zealand vs Pakistan Head-to-Head in World Cup
Between 1983 and 2019, they have faced each other 9 times in world cups with Pakistan winning on seven occasions and New Zealand only two.
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