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Pakistan women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2023–24
International cricket tour
The Pakistan women's cricket team toured New Zealand in December 2023 to play three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1] The ODI series was a part of the 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship.[2][3]
Quick Facts Dates, Captains ...
| Pakistan women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2023–24 | |||
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| New Zealand | Pakistan | ||
| Dates | 3 – 18 December 2023 | ||
| Captains | Sophie Devine[lower-alpha 1] | Nida Dar[lower-alpha 2] | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | New Zealand won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Suzie Bates (206) | Sidra Ameen (141) | |
| Most wickets |
Sophie Devine (5) Lea Tahuhu (5) Amelia Kerr (5) | Ghulam Fatima (6) | |
| Player of the series | Amelia Kerr (NZ) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Pakistan won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Suzie Bates (97) | Muneeba Ali (85) | |
| Most wickets | Amelia Kerr (3) | Fatima Sana (6) | |
| Player of the series | Fatima Sana (Pak) | ||
Close
Pakistan won the first two T20Is to take an unassailable lead in the series,[4] and registered their first series victory against New Zealand in the format.[5]
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Muneeba Ali 32 (31) Nensi Patel 3/19 (3 overs) |
New Zealand XI won by 28 runs Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Tina Semmens (NZ) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
1st T20I
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Pakistan won by 7 wickets University Oval, Dunedin Umpires: Cory Black (NZ) and Kim Cotton (NZ) Player of the match: Fatima Sana (Pak) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was the first win for Pakistan against New Zealand in women's T20Is.[16]
2nd T20I
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Pakistan won by 10 runs University Oval, Dunedin Umpires: Cory Black (NZ) and Shaun Haig (NZ) Player of the match: Aliya Riaz (Pak) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
3rd T20I
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New Zealand won by 6 runs (DLS method) John Davies Oval, Queenstown Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and Shaun Haig (NZ) Player of the match: Suzie Bates (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
- Amelia Kerr captained New Zealand in T20Is for the first time.[17]
1st ODI
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New Zealand won by 131 runs John Davies Oval, Queenstown Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and John Dempsey (NZ) Player of the match: Suzie Bates (NZ) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Sadaf Shamas replaced Nida Dar as concussion substitute for Pakistan.[18]
- Women's Championship points: New Zealand 2, Pakistan 0.
2nd ODI
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New Zealand won by 1 wicket Hagley Oval, Christchurch Umpires: John Dempsey (NZ) and Kannan Jagannathan (NZ) Player of the match: Maddy Green (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- Fatima Sana captained Pakistan in ODIs for the first time.[19]
- Sophie Devine (NZ) took her 100th wicket in ODIs.[20]
- Women's Championship points: New Zealand 2, Pakistan 0.
3rd ODI
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Match tied (Pakistan won the Super Over) Hagley Oval, Christchurch Umpires: Kim Cotton (NZ) and John Dempsey (NZ) Player of the match: Bismah Maroof (Pak) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
- Women's Championship points: Pakistan 2, New Zealand 0.
- This was the first win for Pakistan against New Zealand in New Zealand in women's ODIs.[21]
- Amelia Kerr captained New Zealand in the 3rd T20I.
- Fatima Sana captained Pakistan in the last two ODIs.
- Ruled out of 3rd T20I due to knee injury.[8]
- Only named for T20Is.[9]
- Ruled out of ODIs due to an injury.[14]
- Ruled out of and 3rd T20I & ODIs due to an injury.[15]
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- "A Home International Summer Like None Before". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
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- "Sophie Devine-less White Ferns avoid T20 series whitewash against Pakistan". Stuff. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- "Suzie Bates set for special Dunedin homecoming". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
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- "Kerr to captain White Ferns for first time with Devine out". 1 News. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
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- "Nida Dar ruled out of ODI series against New Zealand". Cricket World. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- "Diana Baig ruled out of ODI series due to injury". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- "Shawaal Zulfiqar ruled out for six weeks". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- "Fatima Sana, batters script Pakistan's first-ever T20I win against NZ". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- "Devine to miss final T20I | Kerr to debut as New Zealand captain". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- "Update on Nida Dar". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- "Fatima Sana becomes the 10th ODI captain to lead Pakistan women's team". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- "White Ferns v Pakistan: Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine pass major milestones in nail-biting win". NZ Herald. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- "NZ vs PAK, 3rd ODI: Pakistan women clinch historic victory vs New Zealand, beat White Ferns in Super Over". India Today. Retrieved 18 December 2023.