PAK vs NZ 3rd T20I LIVE: Pakistan have won the toss and have opted to bowl first in the 3rd T20I in Auckland. Salman Ali Agha and co. suffered consecutive losses to the Kiwis in the first two games. The battered Men in Green will be aiming to bounce back in Auckland..
PAK vs NZ 3rd T20I LIVE scorecard
PAK vs NZ 3rd T20I: When and where to watch
The third T20I between New Zealand and Pakistan will take place on Friday, March 21, at Eden Park in Auckland. The match is scheduled to start at 11:45 AM IST, with the toss at 11:15 AM. Fans can catch all the action live on Sony Sports Network in India, and the match will be streamed on the Sony LIV and Fancode apps and websites.
Eden Park Pitch report
Talking about the pitch at Eden Park, Auckland, it generally provides assistance to batters. However, there is a twist, especially in the initial stages, where fast bowlers also get some help with the new ball. If batsmen play patiently at the start, they can reach big scores later on. Eden Park uses a drop-in pitch, which is typically slower. A total of 31 matches have been played at Eden Park so far. Of these, the team batting first has won 14 matches, while the team chasing the target has won 12 matches.
PAK vs NZ 3rd T20I playing XIs
Pakistan: Mohammad Haris(w), Hasan Nawaz, Salman Agha(c), Irfan Khan, Khushdil Shah, Shadab Khan, Abdul Samad, Shaheen Afridi, Abbas Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf
New Zealand: Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Hay(w), Michael Bracewell(c), Kyle Jamieson, Jacob Duffy, Ish Sodhi, Ben Sears
