"Pakistan vs. New Zealand: First T20I Tomorrow!"
"The unveiling of the T20I series trophy "Get ready for the kickoff of Pakistan's ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 preparations as they face off against New Zealand at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium this Thursday. The series promises thrilling cricket action, with matches also set for Saturday and Sunday in Rawalpindi, followed by two matches next week at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. This marks the third five-match series between the two sides in a 12-month period, with past encounters resulting in a draw and a victory for each team. Pakistan's squad features newcomers Abrar Ahmed, Mohammad Irfan Khan, and Usman Khan, alongside the return of Babar Azam as captain. Familiar faces like Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim also make a comeback, along with fast bowler Naseem Shah. Notably, Azhar Mahmood takes on the role of head coach for the first time, adding to the anticipation of the series. Babar Azam emphasizes the importance of this series in their preparation for the upcoming meg...