New Zealand vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, NZ vs PAK, 5 April, 2025
COMPLETED / 3rd ODI / Bay Oval
264/8 (42 ov)
221/10 (40 ov)
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Player of the match
Michael Bracewell,
New Zealand
Player of the Series
Ben Sears,
New Zealand
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akif Javed | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ben Sears | 9 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 3.78 |
| Jacob Duffy | 7 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 5.71 |
New Zealand won by 43 runs
New Zealand vs Pakistan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan (NZ won by 43 runs) | 3rd ODI | 5 Apr 2025 |
| Pakistan (NZ won by 84 runs) | 2nd ODI | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Pakistan (NZ won by 73 runs) | 1st ODI | 29 Mar 2025 |
| Pakistan (NZ won by 8 wickets) | 5th T20I | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Pakistan (NZ won by 115 runs.) | 4th T20I | 23 Mar 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ won by 43 runs) | 3rd ODI | 5 Apr 2025 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 84 runs) | 2nd ODI | 2 Apr 2025 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 73 runs) | 1st ODI | 29 Mar 2025 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 8 wickets) | 5th T20I | 26 Mar 2025 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 115 runs.) | 4th T20I | 23 Mar 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 3 run (1.2 ov): Sufiyan Muqeem: 2 (6), Akif Javed: 1 (2)
- Last Bat: Sufiyan Muqeem 2(6) - c Muhammad Abbas b B Sears Ben Sears
- Fall of Wickets: 73 - 1 Abdullah Shafique, 97 - 2 Usman Khan, 108 - 3 Babar Azam, 135 - 4 Agha Salman, 169 - 5 Mohammad Rizwan, 176 - 6 Faheem Ashraf, 212 - 7 Naseem Shah, 212 - 8 Mohammad Wasim, 218 - 9 Tayyab Tahir, 221 - 10 Sufiyan Muqeem
- Reviews Remaining: Pakistan - 2 of 2, New Zealand - 2 of 2
- Toss: Pakistan elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 3rd ODI
- Series: New Zealand vs Pakistan
- Date: Saturday, April 05, 2025
- Time: 03:30 AM
- Venue: Bay Oval
- City: Mount Maunganui
- Umpires: Chris Brown (New Zealand), Paul Reiffel (Australia), Michael Gough (England, TV)
- Referee: Jeff Crowe (New Zealand)
Daryl Mitchell to Naseem Shah, 1 run, Naseem Shah goes back and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivers at a back of length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at point for 1 run.
End of over 36 (9 runs)
William O'Rourke to Naseem Shah, 1 run, Naseem Shah goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a textbook cut, edged!! and the ball sails towards short fine leg for 1 run.
William O'Rourke to Tayyab Tahir, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Tayyab Tahir goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular ramp shot to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
William O'Rourke to Tayyab Tahir, 1 run, Tayyab Tahir goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
William O'Rourke to Naseem Shah, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Naseem Shah goes forward, hits inside out shot in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
William O'Rourke to Naseem Shah, 1 run, Naseem Shah goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
William O'Rourke to Tayyab Tahir, 1 run, Tayyab Tahir goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 37 (14 runs)
Ben Sears to Tayyab Tahir, 1 run, Tayyab Tahir hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards slip for 1 run.
Ben Sears to Naseem Shah, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Naseem Shah with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Naseem Shah c Mitchell Hay b B Sears 17 (13) Ben Sears to Naseem Shah, no run, c Mitchell Hay b B Sears, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Naseem Shah goes forward to hit flick shot to short fine leg, edged!! and resulted in a superb catch taken by Mitchell Hay, and Naseem Shah is dismissed.
Mohammad Wasim c WO Rourke b B Sears 0 (1) Ben Sears to Mohammad Wasim, no run, c WO Rourke b B Sears, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Wasim goes forward to hit defensive shot to slip, edged!! and resulted in a superb catch taken by William O'Rourke, and Mohammad Wasim is dismissed.
Ben Sears to Akif Javed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Akif Javed goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Ben Sears to Akif Javed, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Akif Javed goes forward, swats it, but the ball slides off the body, batter is quick to avail this leg bye for 1 run.
Ben Sears to Tayyab Tahir, 1 run, Tayyab Tahir hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards point for 1 run.
End of over 38 (4 runs)
Jacob Duffy to Tayyab Tahir, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tayyab Tahir goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Jacob Duffy to Tayyab Tahir, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tayyab Tahir goes forward, plays cut in the air to deep point. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Jacob Duffy to Tayyab Tahir, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tayyab Tahir goes forward, tucks push toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Tayyab Tahir c TL Seifert b JA Duffy 33 (31) Jacob Duffy to Tayyab Tahir, no run, c TL Seifert b JA Duffy, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Tayyab Tahir hangs in the crease to hit cut to deep point but it resulted in a catch taken by Tim Seifert. Tayyab Tahir is dismissed.
Jacob Duffy to Sufiyan Muqeem, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Sufiyan Muqeem goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Jacob Duffy to Sufiyan Muqeem, 1 run, Sufiyan Muqeem goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
End of over 39 (5 runs)
Ben Sears to Sufiyan Muqeem, 1 run, Sufiyan Muqeem goes forward to take fast ball of short length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident ramp shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Ben Sears to Akif Javed, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Akif Javed goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Ben Sears to Akif Javed, 1 run, Akif Javed goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Ben Sears to Sufiyan Muqeem, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sufiyan Muqeem goes forward, tucks ramp shot toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.
Ben Sears to Sufiyan Muqeem, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sufiyan Muqeem goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Sufiyan Muqeem c Muhammad Abbas b B Sears 2 (6) Ben Sears to Sufiyan Muqeem, no run, c Muhammad Abbas b B Sears, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Sufiyan Muqeem goes back to hit inside out shot to mid off but it resulted in a catch taken by Muhammad Abbas. Sufiyan Muqeem is dismissed.
End of over 40 (2 runs)