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ICC Mens World Cup Warm-Up Matches 2023

Pakistan, batting first, set a daunting target with outstanding performances from key batters. Mohammad Rizwan led the way with a commendable 103 runs (retired hurt) from 91 deliveries.

Babar Azam of Pakistan leads his players out to field during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup India 2023 warm up match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on September 29, 2023 in Hyderabad, India.

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ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-up: Babar Azam's Pakistan blown away in Hyderabad as New Zealand chase 346-run target with 38 balls to spare

Agha Salman's double-bouncing ball evoked laughter and light-hearted moments on the field, becoming one of the memorable moments of the match.

Agha Salman bowled a bizarre delivery in warm-up match against New Zealand.

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Hilarious stuff all around: Agha Salman bowls double-bouncing delivery, Tom Latham jumps to next pitch and whacks a boundary; watch viral video

New Zealand's Kane Williamson to miss World Cup's first match against England. Recovery on track, but will he be ready for the main event? Find out more!

New Zealand batters Tom Lathama and Kane Williamson.

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Big blow to New Zealand: Star batter set to sit out opening ODI World Cup clash against England despite playing warm-up game

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Irani Cup 2024: Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan who was not in the best of forms in the Duleep Trophy scored his 15th first-class century.

Sarfaraz Khan shared a crucial partnership with captain Ajinkya Rahane.

Sarfaraz scored his 15th first class hundred.

Sarfaraz Khan celebrates his 15th first class hundred 

Sarfaraz Khan

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New Zealand vs Pakistan Match Stats

Match 3, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-up: Babar Azam's Pakistan blown away in Hyderabad as New Zealand chase 346-run target with 38 balls to spare

Match Details

ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-up Matches, 2023

Fri 29 September, 14:00:00 IST

Pakistan, who chose to bat

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

New Zealand in Pakistan, 5 T20I Series, 2024 On Apr 27

PAK
178/5 (20.0 ov)

NZ
169 (19.2 ov)

Pakistan beat New Zealand by 9 runs

New Zealand in Pakistan, 5 T20I Series, 2024 On Apr 25

PAK
174/8 (20.0 ov)

NZ
178/7 (20.0 ov)

New Zealand beat Pakistan by 4 runs

New Zealand in Pakistan, 5 T20I Series, 2024 On Apr 21

PAK
178/4 (20.0 ov)

NZ
179/3 (18.2 ov)

New Zealand beat Pakistan by 7 wickets

Umpires

Umpire
Akshay Totre (IND), Parashar Joshi (IND) and Ulhas Gandhe (IND)

News updates

ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-up: Babar Azam's Pakistan blown away in Hyderabad as New Zealand chase 346-run target with 38 balls to spare

Hilarious stuff all around: Agha Salman bowls double-bouncing delivery, Tom Latham jumps to next pitch and whacks a boundary; watch viral video

Big blow to New Zealand: Star batter set to sit out opening ODI World Cup clash against England despite playing warm-up game

New Zealand vs Pakistan Match Stats

Match 3, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-up: Babar Azam's Pakistan blown away in Hyderabad as New Zealand chase 346-run target with 38 balls to spare

Match Details

ICC Cricket World Cup Warm-up Matches, 2023

Fri 29 September, 14:00:00 IST

Pakistan, who chose to bat

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

New Zealand in Pakistan, 5 T20I Series, 2024 On Apr 27

PAK178/5 (20.0 ov)

NZ169 (19.2 ov)

Pakistan beat New Zealand by 9 runs

New Zealand in Pakistan, 5 T20I Series, 2024 On Apr 25

PAK174/8 (20.0 ov)

NZ178/7 (20.0 ov)

New Zealand beat Pakistan by 4 runs

New Zealand in Pakistan, 5 T20I Series, 2024 On Apr 21

PAK178/4 (20.0 ov)

NZ179/3 (18.2 ov)

New Zealand beat Pakistan by 7 wickets

Umpires

UmpireAkshay Totre (IND), Parashar Joshi (IND) and Ulhas Gandhe (IND)

News updates

ODI World Cup 2023 Warm-up: Babar Azam's Pakistan blown away in Hyderabad as New Zealand chase 346-run target with 38 balls to spare

Hilarious stuff all around: Agha Salman bowls double-bouncing delivery, Tom Latham jumps to next pitch and whacks a boundary; watch viral video

Big blow to New Zealand: Star batter set to sit out opening ODI World Cup clash against England despite playing warm-up game

PAK
178/5 (20.0 ov)

NZ
169 (19.2 ov)

PAK
174/8 (20.0 ov)

NZ
178/7 (20.0 ov)

PAK
178/4 (20.0 ov)

NZ
179/3 (18.2 ov)

Umpire
Akshay Totre (IND), Parashar Joshi (IND) and Ulhas Gandhe (IND)