The first match of the 3 ODI series was played on Saturday in McLeen Park, Napier between New Zealand and Pakistan. Captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and decided to bowl first. In response, the hosts New Zealand, who came for batting, scored 344 runs in the prescribed 50 overs at the loss of 9 wickets. At the same time, Pakistan's team, chasing the target, could only score 271 runs and lost by 73 runs.

Pak vs NZ: New Zealand dust in the first ODI

Pakistan (NZ vs Pak) lost 4–1 shameful defeat in the 5-match T20 series against Salman Aga's captaincy New Zealand.

At the same time, nothing has changed under the captaincy of Mohammad Rizwan in the ODI series. Pakistan lost by 73 runs in the first ODI played on Saturday at McLeen Park, Napier.

Pakistan needed 344 runs in 300 balls which should have been easily chased.

Because, senior players were part of this match. However, Pakistan team is known for branders and did it exactly. It seemed that Pakistan is under control. The match will easily win. However, senior players Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam once again missed out on winning the match.

Babur scored an innings of 78 runs and Rizwan scored 30 runs. But, could not put the team on Nayya. However, Salman Aga scored an innings of 58 runs. He did not meet any batsman from the other end. Save that Tayyab Tahir, who came for batting in the lower order, could not even open his account.

Let us know that there were 5 wickets for 255 runs and the entire Pak team was all out for 271 runs.

NZ vs pak: Mark Chapman and Dwon Mitchell put classes of Pakistani bowlers

Pakistan's bowling against New Zealand is once again under question. Because, while Nasim Shah, Haris Rauf, 344 runs were seen on the score board. Kiwi batsmen took fierce news of Pakistani bowlers. During this, Irfan Khan proved to be very expensive in bowling, he looted 51 runs in 5 overs. However, 3 wickets came in his account. Nasim Shah conceded 60 runs in 10 overs.

Let me tell you that in the first ODI, there was no special beginning of New Zealand. The opening pair will make Will Young 1 and Nick Callie scored 15 runs. Henry Nichols scored 11 runs for number three batting. But, the team's most trusted Mark Chapman, fully lived the expectations of the team, played a century of 132 runs in 111 balls. While Dwon Mitchell scored 76 and Muhammad Abbas scored a half -century innings of 52 runs.

NZ vs Pak: Nathan Smith pushed 4 wickets to Pak back foot

Pakistan's team got the start quite good. Abdullah Shafiq and Usman Khan got a brilliant start, there was a partnership of 81 runs for the first wicket.

At the same time, Babar Azam kept the team in the match by playing an innings of 78 runs in the middle order. Please tell that there were only 4 wickets for 249 runs. After Salman Aga was dismissed, there was such a stampede that the entire team collapsed for 271 runs. In which New Zealand Allra Undar made an important contribution by Nathan Smith. He showed the path of the pavilion to 4 big players of Pakistan for 60 runs in 8.1 overs.