Pakistan vs New Zealand Live Score – ICC Champions Trophy 2025 1st Match in Karachi (After Toss Update)

• 📅 Match Date: February 19, 2025
• 📍 Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
• ⏰ Match Time: 2:30 PM Local | 9:30 AM GMT
• 🎥 Live Streaming: [Hotstar, PTV Sports, Sky Sports, ESPN+]

📢 Pakistan vs New Zealand – ICC Champions Trophy 2025 🎉

🎲 Toss Update – Who Won?

🏏 Pakistan won the toss and chose to bowl first! New Zealand will bat first at the National Stadium, Karachi in the opening match of the tournament.

🎙️ Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan Captain): “The conditions look good under lights. We feel confident in chasing a target and using our pace attack to put pressure on New Zealand.”
🎙️ Kane Williamson (New Zealand Captain): “We would have batted first anyway. The pitch looks good, and our batters will try to put up a strong total on the board.”

🔹 Playing XI for both teams has been confirmed.
🔹 Live score updates have started.
🔹 Ball-by-ball commentary is ongoing.

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🔴 Live Score: Pakistan vs New Zealand – ICC Champions Trophy 2025

1st Innings – New Zealand Batting

• 🕒 Over 30: 🇳🇿 New Zealand 150/3
• Naseem got 1 wicket ot Kane Williamson, rizwan catch
• Naseem appeal caught behind but empire gave no respose
• Mitchel and Young are on crease
• abrar bowling 4th over and only gave 7 runs and took one wicket
• inside edge and four batsman Young
• Young smashed 6 to Rauf in his first over
• Pakistani bowlers consided onldy 3 extras till 15 overs
• bowling has been changed and Khushdil is bowling, he replaced Rauf
• Rauf took wicket of Mitchel in his 3rd over
• Young scored 50
• Yound smashes 4 to Rau
• partnership is 39 on 33 ball
• Now Young is in 90s
• 🏏 Pakistan: —/– in — overs

Pre-Toss Analysis (1 Hour Before Match Start)

Pre-Toss Analysis

The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 kicks off today with an exciting clash between hosts Pakistan and New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi. Both teams are eager to start their campaigns on a high note in this prestigious tournament.

🏟 Pitch Report:

The National Stadium pitch in Karachi is traditionally batting-friendly, offering good bounce and carry. Spinners may find assistance as the match progresses. A high-scoring encounter is anticipated.

⛅ Weather Report:

Clear skies are expected throughout the day, providing perfect conditions for cricket. No rain interruptions are forecasted.

📢 Toss Update: (To be updated post-toss – Stay tuned!)

🏏 Confirmed Playing XI – Pakistan vs New Zealand

📢 Here are the final playing XIs for both teams after the toss:

🇵🇰 Pakistan Final XI:

1️⃣ Fakhar Zaman – Batter
2️⃣ Babar Azam – Batter
3️⃣ Saud Shakeel – Bat/Spin
4️⃣ Mohammad Rizwan (C & WK) – Bat/WK
5️⃣ Salman Ali Agha – Bat/Spin
6️⃣ Tayyab Tahir – Batter
7️⃣ Khushdil Shah – Bat/Spin
8️⃣ Shaheen Afridi – Seam
9️⃣ Naseem Shah – Seam
🔟 Abrar Ahmed – Spin
⚡ Haris Rauf – Seam

🚨 Key Notes:

• Pakistan goes with three pacers (Shaheen, Naseem, Rauf) and two spinners (Abrar, Agha).
• Rizwan leads the team, with Babar Azam as the batting pillar.
• Tayyab Tahir and Khushdil Shah strengthen the middle order.

🇳🇿 New Zealand Final XI:

1️⃣ Devon Conway – Batter
2️⃣ Will Young – Batter
3️⃣ Kane Williamson (C) – Batter
4️⃣ Daryl Mitchell – Bat/Seam
5️⃣ Tom Latham (WK) – Keeper
6️⃣ Glenn Phillips – Bat/Spin
7️⃣ Michael Bracewell – Bat/Spin
8️⃣ Mitchell Santner – Bat/Spin
9️⃣ Nathan Smith – Bat/Seam
🔟 Matt Henry – Seam
⚡ Will O’Rourke – Seam

🚨 Key Notes:

• New Zealand has a balanced lineup with spin and pace options.
• Phillips and Bracewell provide spin support along with Santner.
• O’Rourke and Henry lead the seam attack.

🚨 Final playing XI is now confirmed after the toss!

📢 Who do you think will win today’s match? Share your predictions in the comments below!

🎥 Where to Watch Pakistan vs New Zealand Live?

📡 Official Broadcasters:

• 📺 India: Star Sports, Hotstar
• 📺 Pakistan: PTV Sports, Tamasha
• 📺 UK: Sky Sports
• 📺 USA: ESPN+, Willow TV

🎥 Watch the live stream here: [PTV Sports]

🕒 Stay tuned for toss results & live score updates!

Note: All information is subject to change based on official announcements. Ensure to refresh the page for the latest updates.