ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 | 1st Semi-Final Match | And the match is going to be played between New Zealand & Pakistan.

  • Date & Time- 09 Nov | 01:30 PM
  • Venue – Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
  • Match Status- T20 International Tournament by (ICC) International Cricket Council

Team Overview

New Zealand

  • (Last 5 Matches) – (W-L-W-W-NR)
  • Team Captain – Kane Williamson

Pakistan

  • (Last 5 Matches) – (W-W-W-L-L)
  • Team Captain – Babar Azam

Probable Playing XI – NZ vs PAK

The pitch at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney is a balanced pitch which has been good for both of the departments so far, however, Batting first should be the call as per the matches have done here a bit more advantage for Bowling second and an average score on this pitch is likely to be 160+.

  • Total Match Played: 18
  • Batting First Won: 11
  • Batting Second Won: 6
  • Tie: 1
  • Average 1st Inns scores: 166

Probable Playing XI – NZ vs PAK

New Zealand (NZ)-XI

Finn Allen (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-91, Ave-22, Sr-189
  • Recent Form All – (32), (16), (1), (42), (6)
  • H2H Bat – M-3, R-87, Ave-29, Sr-155
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-43, Ave-21, Sr-226
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-17, R-439, Ave-25, Sr-174 | 2nd Inn-5, R-121, Ave-24, Sr-139
  • Overall T20I- M-22, R-560, Ave-25, Sr-165

Devon Conway (wk) (LHB)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-124, Ave-41, Sr-119
  • Recent Form All – (28), (3), (1), (92*), (DNB)
  • H2H Bat – M-7, R-194, Ave-38, Sr-113
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-93, Ave-93, Sr-150
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-19, R-722, Ave-51, Sr-139 | 2nd Inn-11, R-343, Ave-49, Sr-119
  • Overall T20I- M-32, R-1065, Ave-50, Sr-132

Kane Williamson (c) (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-132, Ave-33, Sr-118
  • Recent Form All – (61), (40), (8), (23), (3)
  • H2H Bat – M-18, R-538, Ave-35, Sr-116
  • Venue Stats bat – M-3, R-39, Ave-13, Sr-68
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-46, R-1259, Ave-28, Sr-122 | 2nd Inn-37, R-1098, Ave-39, Sr-124
  • Overall T20I- M-85, R-2357, Ave-32, Sr-123

Glenn Phillips (RHB / OB)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-195, Ave-48, Sr-163
  • Recent Form All – (17), (62), (104), (12), (20)
  • H2H Bat – M-12, R-165, Ave-16, Sr-101
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-116, Ave-58, Sr-156
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-30, R-991, Ave-39, Sr-154 (Inn-4, W-0) | 2nd Inn-16, R-298, Ave-22, Sr-129 (Inn-3, W-2, Sr-16)
  • Overall T20I- M-53, R-1289, Ave-33, Sr-147 | Inn-7, W-2, Sr-31

Daryl Mitchell (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-3, R-56, Ave-28, Sr-112
  • Recent Form All – (31), (3), (22), (DNB), (16+0W)
  • H2H Bat – M-1, R-27, Ave-27, Sr-135
  • Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-22, Ave-22, Sr-91
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-23, R-428, Ave-23, Sr-138 (Inn-2, W-1, Sr-12) | 2nd Inn-13, R-285, Ave-28, Sr-139 (Inn-7, W-6, Sr-11)
  • Overall T20I- M-38, R-713, Ave-25, Sr-138 | Inn-9, W-7, Sr-11

James Neesham (LHB/ RAMF)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-37, Ave-12, Sr-148
  • Recent Form All – (0*), (6), (5), (26*), (DNB)
  • H2H Bat – M-9, R-53, Ave-10, Sr-117
  • H2H Bowl – In-6, W-5, Sr-18
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-31, Ave-31, Sr-147
  • Venue Stats bowl – NA
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-31, R-496, Ave-24, Sr-160 (Inn-14, W-6, Sr-38) | 2nd Inn-14, R-176, Ave-19, Sr-169 (Inn-25, W-19, Sr-13)
  • Overall T20I- M-57, R-672, Ave-23, Sr-162 | Inn-39, W-25, Sr-19

Mitch Santner (LHB/ SLAO)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-27, Ave-27, Sr-168, W-8, Sr-12
  • Recent Form All – (0+2w), (16*+1w), (11*+2w), (DNB+3W), (4+0W)
  • H2H Bowl – M-10, Inn-10, W-12, Sr-17
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-3, Inn-3, W-5, Sr-12
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-30, R-174, Ave-10, Sr-115 (Inn-32, W-27, Sr-24) | 2nd Inn-21, R-314 , Ave-28, Sr-141 (Inn-44, W-61, Sr-15)
  • Overall T20I- M-77, R-488, Ave-18, Sr-130 | Inn-76, W-88, Sr-18

Tim Southee (RHB / RAMF)

  • (On going) – M-3, R-4*, Sr-166, W-7, Sr-12
  • Recent Form All – (1*+2w), (1w), (4*+1w), (3W), (2*+DNB)
  • H2H Bowl – M-17, Inn-17, W-28, Sr-14
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-4, Inn-4, W-6, Sr-12
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-51, W-67, Sr-17 | 2nd Inn-51, W-62, Sr-17
  • Overall T20I- M-104, Inn-102, W-129, Sr-17

Ish Sodhi (RHB / LB)

  • (On going) – M-4, R-7, Ave-7, Sr-100, W-6, Sr-15
  • Recent Form All – (2w), (6+1w), (1+2w), (1W), (3+1W)
  • H2H Bowl – M-14, Inn-14, W-10, Sr-29
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-3, Inn-3, W-3, Sr-20
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-30, W-36, Sr-17 | 2nd Inn-53, W-73, Sr-15
  • Overall T20I- M-85, Inn-83, W-109, Sr-16

Lokie Ferguson (RHB+RAF)

  • (On going) – M-4, W-7, Sr-12
  • Recent Form All – (3w), (2w), (1w), (1w), (1+0w)
  • H2H Bowl – M-1, Inn-1, W-1, Sr-24
  • Venue Stats Bowl– M-2, Inn-2, W-2, Sr-21
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-6, W-13, Sr-9 | 2nd Inn-19, W-26, Sr-16
  • Overall T20I- M-25, IN-25, W-39, Sr-13

Trent Boult (RHB / LAFM)

  • (On going) – M-4, W-6, Sr-16
  • Recent Form All – (0w), (0w), (4w), (2W), (DNB)
  • H2H Bowl – M-9, Inn-9, W-5, Sr-41
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-3, Inn-3, W-8, Sr-8
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-24, W-33, Sr-17 | 2nd Inn-30, W-39, Sr-17
  • Overall T20I- M-54, Inn-54, W-72, Sr-17

Bench Players (NZ)

Martin Guptill (RHB)

  • (On going) – NA
  • Recent Form All – (36), (34), (2), (6), (57)
  • H2H Bat – M-19, R-526, Ave-29, Sr-133
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-5, Ave-2.50, Sr-71
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn R-2137, Ave-33, Sr-141 | 2nd Inn Sr-1394, Ave-29, Sr-127
  • Overall T20I- M-122, R-3531, Ave-31, Sr-135

Adam Milne (RHB / RAF)

  • (On going) – NA
  • Recent Form All – (0), (1W), (0w), (1w)
  • H2H Bowl – NA
  • Venue Stats bowl – NA
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-19, W-16, Sr-23| 2nd Inn-13, W-16, Sr-17
  • Overall T20I- M-32, Inn-32, W-32, Sr-20

Pakistan (PAK)-XI

Mohammad Rizwan (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-103, Ave-20, Sr-100
  • Recent Form All – (32), (4), (49), (14), (4)
  • H2H Bat – M-8, R-219, Ave-27, Sr-114
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-35, Ave-17, Sr-94
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-32, R-1428, Ave-59, Sr-130 | 2nd Inn-32, R-1135, Ave-40, Sr-122
  • Overall T20I- M-78, R-2563, Ave-49, Sr-126

Babar Azam (c) (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-39, Ave-7, Sr-61
  • Recent Form All – (25), (6), (4), (4), (0)
  • H2H Bat – M-10, R-359, Ave-44, Sr-121
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-65, Ave-65, Sr-122
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-49, R-1819, Ave-42, Sr-127 | 2nd Inn-43, R-4151, Ave-40, Sr-128
  • Overall T20I- M-97, R-3270, Ave-41, Sr-127

Mohammad Nawaz (LHB/SLAO)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-63, Ave-115, Sr-110, W-2, Sr-21
  • Recent Form All – (4+DNB), (28+0W), (0w), (22+DNB), (9+2w)
  • H2H Bat – M-4, R-61, Ave-20, Sr-119
  • H2H Bowl – In-4, W-3, Sr-26
  • Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-28, Ave-28, Sr-127
  • Venue Stats bowl – Inn-1, W-0
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-18, R-147, Ave-10, Sr-121 (Inn-24, W-19, Sr-24) | 2nd Inn-15, R-270, Ave-30, Sr-137 (Inn-27, W-27, Sr-19)
  • Overall T20I- M-53, R-417, Ave-18, Sr-131 | Inn-51, W-46, Sr-21

Mohammad Haris (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-2, R-59, Ave-29, Sr-203
  • Recent Form All – (31), (28), (7), (6), (41)
  • H2H Bat – NA
  • Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-28, Ave-28, Sr-254
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-2, R-35, Ave-17, Sr-184 | 2nd Inn-1, R-31, Ave-31, Sr-172
  • Overall T20I- M-3, R-66, Ave-22, Sr-178

Shan Masood (LHB)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-134, Ave-44, Sr-115
  • Recent Form All – (24), (2), (12), (44), (52*)
  • H2H Bat – M-3, R-33, Ave-11, Sr-94
  • Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-2, Ave-2, Sr-33
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-8, R-134, Ave-19, Sr-113 | 2nd Inn-7, R-220, Ave-44, Sr-126
  • Overall T20I- M-17, R-354, Ave-29, Sr-121

Iftikhar Ahmed (RHB/OB)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-114, Ave-28, Sr-131
  • Recent Form All – (51+1w), (51), (6*), (5), (51)
  • H2H Bat – M-4, R-66, Ave-66, Sr-137
  • H2H Bowl – In-2, W-0
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-52, Ave-52, Sr-144
  • Venue Stats Bowl – NA
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-18, R-449, Ave-29, Sr-131(Inn-10, W-3, Sr-40) | 2nd Inn-16, R-204, Ave-22, Sr-117 (Inn-6, W-1, Sr-86)
  • Overall T20I- M-41, R-654, Ave-27, Sr-126 | Inn-16, W-4, Sr-51

Shadab Khan (RHB/LB)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-78, Ave-26, Sr-177, W-10, Sr-10
  • Recent Form All – (0*+2w), (52+2W), (4*+3w), (17+3W), (5+0w)
  • H2H Bat – M-13, R-88, Ave-14, Sr-125
  • H2H Bowl – M-13, Inn-13, W-11, Sr-26
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-52, Ave-52, Sr-236
  • Venue Stats bowl – Inn-1, W-2, Sr-6
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-22, R-271, Ave-15, Sr-140 (Inn-35, W-37, Sr-21) | 2nd Inn-15, R-185, Ave-26, Sr-149 (Inn-43, W-60, Sr-16)
  • Overall T20I- M-82, R-456, Ave-19, Sr-143 | Inn-78, W-97, Sr-18

Mohammad Wasim Jr (RHB+RAF)

  • (On going) – M4, R-12, Ave-12, Sr-85, W-7, Sr-9
  • Recent Form All – (0w), (0+1W), (2w), (12*+4W), (0w)
  • H2H Bowl – M-4, Inn-4, W-3, Sr-26
  • Venue Stats Bowl – M-1, Inn-1, W_1, Sr-12
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-14, W-18, Sr-14 | 2nd Inn-10, W-15, Sr-13
  • Overall T20I- M-24, Inn-24, W-33, Sr-13

Naseem Shah (RHB/RAF)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-5*, Sr-166, W-3, Sr-36
  • Recent Form All – (0w), (5*+1W), (1w), (0W), (1w)
  • H2H Bowl – M-2, Inn-2, W-2, Sr-21
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-1, Inn-1, W_1, Sr-18
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-8, W-8, Sr-23 | 2nd Inn-6, W-6, Sr-20
  • Overall T20I- M-14, Inn-14, W-14, Sr-21

Haris Rauf (RHB/RAF)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-9, Ave-9, Sr-150, W-6, Sr-18
  • Recent Form All – (1w), (3+1W), (1w), (1W), (6*+2w)
  • H2H Bowl – M-6, Inn-6, W-14, Sr-10
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-1, Inn-1, W_1, Sr-18
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-29, W-40, Sr-16 | 2nd Inn-24, W-30, Sr-17
  • Overall T20I- M-55, R-53, W-70, Sr-16

Shaheen Shah Afridi (LHB/LAF)

  • (On going) – M-5, R-17, Ave-8, Sr-188, W-8, Sr-14
  • Recent Form All – (4w), (3W), (1w), (1+0W), (16+0w)
  • H2H Bowl – M-6, Inn-6, W-8, Sr-17
  • Venue Stats bowl – M-1, Inn-1, W-3, Sr-6
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-21, W-25, Sr-19 | 2nd Inn-24, W-30, Sr-17
  • Overall T20I- M-45, Inn-45, W-55, Sr-18

Bench Players (PAK)

Haider Ali (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-2, R-2, Ave-1, Sr-40
  • Recent Form All – (0), (2), (DNB), (18), (31), (0), (8)
  • H2H Bat – M-6, R-71, Ave-14, Sr-154
  • Venue Stats bat – NA
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn, R-261, Ave-17, Sr-121 | 2nd Inn R-238, Ave-19, Sr-131
  • Overall T20I- M-33, R-499, Ave-18, Sr-126

Asif Ali (RHB)

  • (On going) – M-1, R-2, Ave-2, Sr-66
  • Recent Form All – (2), (DNB), (14), (1), (2*), (25*)
  • H2H Bat – M-7, R-117, Ave-39, Sr-127
  • Venue Stats bat – M-1, R-11, Ave-11, Sr-110
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-29, R-285, Ave-12, Sr-129 | 2nd Inn-20, R-259, Ave-18, Sr-139
  • Overall T20I- M-55, R-544, Ave-15, Sr-133

Khushdil Shah (LHB)

  • (On going) – NA
  • Recent Form All – (DNB), (0), (27), (2), (29)
  • H2H Bat – M-3, R-43, Ave-14, Sr-86
  • Venue Stats bat – NA
  • Innings Ave/Sr- 1st Inn-11, R-137, Ave-15, Sr-96 | 2nd Inn-11, R-172, Ave-28, Sr-125
  • Overall T20I- M-24, R-309, Ave-20, Sr-110 | Inn-2, W-0

Top Picks By H2H Record:- NZ vs PAK

Devon Conway (wk) (LHB)

  • H2H Bat – M-7, R-194, Ave-38, Sr-113

Kane Williamson (c) (RHB)

  • H2H Bat – M-18, R-538, Ave-35, Sr-116

Babar Azam (c) (RHB)

  • H2H Bat – M-10, R-359, Ave-44, Sr-121

Iftikhar Ahmed (RHB/OB)

  • H2H Bat – M-4, R-66, Ave-66, Sr-137

Haris Rauf (RHB/RAF)

  • H2H Bowl – M-6, Inn-6, W-14, Sr-10

Top Picks By Venue Record

Devon Conway (wk) (LHB)

  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-93, Ave-93, Sr-150

Glenn Phillips (RHB / OB)

  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-116, Ave-58, Sr-156

Babar Azam (c) (RHB)

  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-65, Ave-65, Sr-122

Mitch Santner (LHB/ SLAO)

  • Venue Stats bowl – M-3, Inn-3, W-5, Sr-12

Tim Southee (RHB / RAMF)

  • Venue Stats bowl – M-4, Inn-4, W-6, Sr-12

Trent Boult (RHB / LAFM)

  • Venue Stats bowl – M-3, Inn-3, W-8, Sr-8

Iftikhar Ahmed (RHB/OB)

  • H2H Bat – M-4, R-66, Ave-66, Sr-137

Shadab Khan (RHB/LB)

  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-52, Ave-52, Sr-236
  • Venue Stats bowl – Inn-1, W-2, Sr-6

Shaheen Shah Afridi (LHB/LAF)

  • Venue Stats bowl – M-1, Inn-1, W-3, Sr-6

Top Picks By H2H & Venue Record

Devon Conway (wk) (LHB)

  • H2H Bat – M-7, R-194, Ave-38, Sr-113
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-93, Ave-93, Sr-150

Babar Azam (c) (RHB)

  • H2H Bat – M-10, R-359, Ave-44, Sr-121
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-65, Ave-65, Sr-122

Iftikhar Ahmed (RHB/OB)

  • H2H Bat – M-4, R-66, Ave-66, Sr-137
  • Venue Stats bat – M-2, R-52, Ave-52, Sr-144

Top Dismissals:- NZ vs PAK

Glenn Phillips

  • Shaheen Afridi – (B-6, R-5, W-2)
  • Haris Rauf – (B-21, R-26, W-2)

Mohammad Nawaz

  • Tim Southee – (B-11, R-5, W-2)

Mohammad Rizwan

  • Ish Sodhi – (B-15, R-21, W-2)
  • Tim Southee – (B-45, R-45, W-2)

Babar Azam

  • Tim Southee – (B-55, R-48, W-2)

Kane Williamson

  • Shadab Khan – (B-65, R-67, W-2)

H2H Record:- NZ vs PAK

  • Total Matches Played in the Last 3 Years- 7
  • Matches Won By New Zealand- 3
  • Matches Won By Pakistan- 4
  • Tie/No Results- 0

C & VC Selection:- NZ vs PAK

Safe Option

  • S Khan
  • D Conway
  • G Phillips
  • M Rizwan

Risky Option

  • F Allen
  • K Williamson
  • B Azam
  • M Santner
  • J Neesham
  • S Afridi
  • T Boult
  • H Rauf

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