Here is is the timeline of key moments & scorecard from the first one day international between New Zealand national cricket team vs Pakistan national cricket team held at Napier on March 29, 2025.
New Zealand beat Pakistan by 73 runs in the first one day international and take a 1-0 lead.
New Zealand national cricket team vs Pakistan national Cricket team Timeline
Pakistan win the toss and elect to field first.
New Zealand slump to 50/3 before Mark Chapman and Daryl Mitchell share 199 for the fourth wicket.
Chapman scores a fine 132.
Daryl Mitchell and Muhammad Abbas fireworks takes Black Caps to a mammoth score of 344/9 in their allotted 50 overs.
Abdullah Shafique and Usman Khan start quickly in the chase and add 83 before Usman is dismissed for 39.
Michael Bracewell gets the well set Shafique for 36.
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are steady and add 76 before the latter falls for 30.
Babar and Salman Agha put on 85 before Will O’Rourke gets the former for a fine 78.
Babar’s wicket sparks collapse as the visitors from 249/4 slump to 271 all out.
New Zealand win by 73 runs.
Player of the match- Mark Chapman