Karachi Test: Pakistan’s batting decision against New Zealand. Pakistan win the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the first Test.
Sarfaraz Ahmed has returned to the national team after almost four years, while fast bowler Mir Hamza has also been included in the team.
Wicketkeeper-batsman Muhammad Rizwan has been rested in the first Test.
On this occasion, the captain of the national team, Babar Azam, says that the wicket is looking good for batting. This is a new series, we will try to perform better than before.
Pakistan team
Abdullah Shafiq, Imam-ul-Haq, Shan Masood, Babar Azam (captain), Saud Shakeel, Sarfraz Ahmed, Agha Sulaiman, Noman Ali, Muhammad Wasim, Mir Hamza and Abrar Ahmed are part of the national team for the Karachi Test.
New Zealand’s Final XI
New Zealand has included 3 spinners in the team considering the conditions. T
Karachi Test: Pakistan’s batting decision against New Zealand.
om Latham, Dion Conway, Kane Williamson, Henry Nicholls, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell, Michael Bracewell, Tim Southee (captain), Ash Sodhi, Neil Wagner and Aijaz Patel are part of New Zealand’s final XI. It should be noted that Pakistan faced a whitewash in the Test series played against England earlier.
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