PAK vs NZ: The National Stadium in Karachi is hosting the PAK vs. NZ Champions Trophy opening match. Speaking about the game, Pakistan won the toss and opted to have a bowl first. Batting first, the Kiwis will look to put on a formidable total on the board to give a challenging task to the home side. With the PAK vs NZ Champions Trophy match going on, check out the highest & lowest ODI score at the National Stadium in Karachi.
Highest ODI score at National Stadium, Karachi
The highest ODI score at National Stadium, Karachi, is 374/4 by India against Hong Kong.
Lowest ODI score at National Stadium, Karachi
The lowest total recorded is 93/10 by Pakistan Women against Sri Lanka Women.
National Stadium Karachi pitch report
The pitch at the National Stadium in Karachi is known for being batting-friendly. It typically offers good pace and bounce, making it ideal for batsmen. Historically, the pitch has favored teams batting first, although it’s not uncommon for teams chasing to find success here as well. Spinners might get some assistance as the game progresses, but substantial turn is rare. Weather conditions are expected to be mostly sunny with a gentle breeze, creating perfect playing conditions. Given these factors, teams are likely to bowl first to avoid the dew in the second innings, potentially leading to a high-scoring game.
PAK vs NZ Champions Trophy (Playing XIs)
Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (w/c), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (w). Glenn Phillips. Michael Bracewell. Mitchell Santner (c). Nathan Smith. Matt Henry. William O’Rourke.
