KARACHI: Pakistan won the toss and elected to bowl first in the opening One-Day international of the three-match series against New Zealand, here at National Bank Cricket Arena on Monday.
Experienced batter Haris Sohail made his return to the playing XI after three years. He last represented Pakistan in 2020 in a home ODI series against Zimbabwe.
Playing XIs:
Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (capt), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Haris Sohail, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah
New Zealand: Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson (capt), Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Henry Shipley, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson
