Pakistan vs New Zealand, 1st ODI, Pakistan ODI Tri-Series, 2025

Pakistan ODI Tri-Series
Finished
, February 08, 2025
Pakistan
PAK
252/10 (47.5)
New Zealand
NZ
330/6 (50)
NZ won by 78 runs.
Completed
Match Prediction
PAK v NZ
NZ to win
0%
PAK
100%
NZ
Mode: Completed Result: New Zealand won by 78 runs. Final: PAK 252/10 (47.5 ov) vs NZ 330/6 (50 ov)
PAK Completed
— 0%
NZ
— 100%
Next 3 overs — (—)
Open —   Min —   Max —   Closed • Completed
Final: PAK 252/10 (47.5 ov) vs NZ 330/6 (50 ov)
Model-based estimates for information only. Not betting advice.

Pakistan vs New Zealand Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 1st ODI of the Pakistan ODI Tri-Series is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Pakistan (PAK) and New Zealand (NZ). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Pakistan vs New Zealand match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The PAK vs NZ game has been scheduled for Saturday, February 8, 9:00 AM UTC at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan.

MatchPakistan vs New Zealand 1st ODI
TournamentPakistan ODI Tri-Series
Date & TimeSaturday, February 8, 9:00 AM UTC
VenueGaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan

Pakistan vs New Zealand Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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Pakistan vs New Zealand Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Pakistan Avg: 182.3

  • WI vs PAK (West Indies won by 202 runs)
    Pakistan tour of West Indies | 12 Aug 2025 01:30 PM
    WI 294/6 (50 ov) | PAK 92/10 (29.2 ov)
    L
  • WI vs PAK (West Indies won by 5 wickets)
    Pakistan tour of West Indies | 10 Aug 2025 01:30 PM
    WI 184/5 (33.2 ov) | PAK 171/7 (37 ov)
    L
  • WI vs PAK (Pakistan won by 5 wickets)
    Pakistan tour of West Indies | 08 Aug 2025 06:00 PM
    WI 280/10 (49 ov) | PAK 284/5 (48.5 ov)
    W

New Zealand Avg: 275

  • NZ vs ENG (New Zealand won by 4 wickets)
    England tour of New Zealand | 26 Oct 2025 01:00 AM
    NZ 224/6 (36.4 ov) | ENG 223/10 (35.2 ov)
    W
  • NZ vs PAK (New Zealand won by 43 runs)
    Pakistan tour of New Zealand | 04 Apr 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 264/8 (42 ov) | PAK 221/10 (40 ov)
    W
  • NZ vs PAK (New Zealand won by 84 runs)
    Pakistan tour of New Zealand | 01 Apr 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 292/8 (50 ov) | PAK 208/10 (41.2 ov)
    W
  • NZ vs PAK (New Zealand won by 73 runs)
    Pakistan tour of New Zealand | 28 Mar 2025 10:00 PM
    NZ 344/9 (50 ov) | PAK 271/10 (44.1 ov)
    W
  • IND vs NZ (India won by 4 wickets)
    ICC Champions Trophy | 09 Mar 2025 09:00 AM
    IND 254/6 (49 ov) | NZ 251/7 (50 ov)
    L

Pakistan cricket team recent form has been marked by 33.3% wins, with an average batting score of 182.3. If Pakistan are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 235, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for New Zealand.

New Zealand cricket team recent form has been defined by 80% wins, with an average score of 275.0. If New Zealand are to bat first, a target of 253 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Pakistan.

Pakistan vs New Zealand — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Pakistan — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Hasan Nawaz
    Form Score: 143.7
    88 runs (agg) · SR 72.1
  • Agha Salman
    Form Score: 119.3
    63 runs (agg) · SR 48.9
  • Mohammad Rizwan
    Form Score: 111.9
    73 runs (agg) · SR 32.1
Top Bowlers
  • Naseem Shah
    Form Score: 76.1
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.1
  • Abrar Ahmed
    Form Score: 50.3
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.29
  • Akif Javed
    Form Score: 43.9
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.09

New Zealand — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Daryl Mitchell
    Form Score: 278.5
    194 runs (agg) · SR 59.9
  • Michael Bracewell
    Form Score: 239.9
    139 runs (agg) · SR 78.3
  • Mitchell Hay
    Form Score: 125.6
    76 runs (agg) · SR 57.9
Top Bowlers
  • Ben Sears
    Form Score: 151.4
    8 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.82
  • Jacob Duffy
    Form Score: 125.2
    8 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.14
  • Zakary Foulkes
    Form Score: 77.4
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.86
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Match Details
Date
2025-02-08 14:30 PM
Venue
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Toss
New Zealand elected to bat
Umpires
  • Faisal Afridi
  • Michael Gough
Tv Umpires
  • Richard Illingworth
Match Referee
  • David Boon