New Zealand (NZ) are set to conflict towards Pakistan (PAK) in the very essential World Cup 2023 match at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday, November 4. Both groups stay in the hunt for the semifinal qualification and a possible will increase their probabilities considerably.
Pakistan returned to successful methods after shedding 4 consecutive video games. They beat Bangladesh by seven wickets to register their third win of the match and must win the remaining video games to stay alive in the race for the semifinal. They have recorded 4 wins in their final 5 ODI encounters towards New Zealand and are favourites to win this match.
On the opposite hand, New Zealand suffered an enormous 190-run defeat towards South Africa in their final match. They are positioned in the fourth place in the factors desk with a optimistic internet run charge however are dealing with numerous harm points attributable to their bowling assault. Captain Kane Williamson is tipped to make a return from a thumb harm whereas in-form speedster Matt Henry is dominated out of the match completely.
M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Pitch Report
The surface at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium has a balanced surface in white-ball cricket. There is a robust climate forecast for rain in the course of the recreation and the probabilities of a 50-over recreation are very slim. Batters often take pleasure in excessive scores at this venue and followers can anticipate an exciting encounter on Saturday. Captains are more likely to desire to bowl first as rain and DLS elements may impression the results of the sport.
M Chinnaswamy​ Stadium Records and Stats
Total ODI Matches: 40
Matches gained batting first: 15
Matches gained bowling first: 21
Average first innings rating: 233
Average second innings rating: 216
Highest whole scored: 383/6 by India vs Australia
Highest rating chased: 329/7 by Ireland vs England
Lowest whole recorded: 114/10 by India Women vs South Africa Women
Lowest whole defended: 166/4 by India vs England
New Zealand World Cup squad: Kane Williamson (c), Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (vc & wk), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, James Neesham, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson, Ish Sodhi, Mark Chapman, Lockie Ferguson
Pakistan World Cup squad:Â Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Haris Rauf, Shadab Khan (vc), Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali