As anticipation builds for the upcoming three-match ODI series, Pakistan is set to face New Zealand in the first match scheduled in Napier on March 29. The Pakistan team has been bolstered by the arrival of eight players and a support staff member from the T20 squad, joining the ODI squad in Napier.
Salman Ali Agha, Haris Rauf, Khushdil Shah, Irfan Khan Niazi, Abrar Ahmed, Sufyan Muqim, Muhammad Ali, and Usman Khan have integrated into the ODI lineup, ready to take on the host team.
Meanwhile, the remaining T20 squad members, including Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and others, will head back to Pakistan from New Zealand via Dubai. The T20 series concluded with New Zealand clinching a decisive victory, winning four out of the five matches played.
As the ODI series approaches, both teams are preparing for what promises to be an exciting set of matches.