{"id":48489,"date":"2024-01-16T07:49:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T07:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/three-changes-as-pakistan-announce-playing-xi-for-third-nz-t20i\/"},"modified":"2024-01-16T07:49:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T07:49:06","slug":"three-changes-as-pakistan-announce-playing-xi-for-third-nz-t20i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/three-changes-as-pakistan-announce-playing-xi-for-third-nz-t20i\/","title":{"rendered":"Three changes as Pakistan announce playing XI for third NZ T20I"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Pakistan have made three changes in their line-up for the third T20I against New Zealand on Wednesday in Dunedin.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Mohammad Wasim Jr had stepped in for Abbas Afridi, who was sidelined due to a low-grade abdominal wall muscle strain causing discomfort.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Additionally, Mohammad Nawaz has been chosen to replace Usama Mir, who struggled with just one wicket in the initial two games and maintained an expensive economy rate of 11.25.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Furthermore, Aamer Jamal, despite showcasing a commendable performance in Test matches, has been omitted from the playing XI due to being the most expensive bowler for Pakistan in this series with an economy rate of 12.12. In his stead, the T20I specialist Zaman Khan has been included in the lineup. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Pakistan playing XI<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">: Mohammad Rizwan, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Azam Khan (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi (c), Mohammad Wasim Jr, Zaman Khan, Haris Rauf<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Pakistan&#8217;s playing XI for the third T20I \ud83d\udea8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NZvPAK?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NZvPAK<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BackTheBoysInGreen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BackTheBoysInGreen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eMkUcP1l1L\">pic.twitter.com\/eMkUcP1l1L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheRealPCB\/status\/1747138687006306364?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">In the second Twenty20 international, New Zealand secured a 21-run victory over Pakistan, leading the series 2-0.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Full squad<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">: Shaheen Shah Afridi (captain), Mohammad Rizwan (vice-captain and wicket-keeper) Aamir Jamal, Abbas Afridi, Azam Khan (wicket-keeper), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Haseebullah (wicket-keeper), Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Usama Mir and Zaman Khan<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">Remaining matches:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">3rd T20 \u2013 17 January 2024 at University Oval, Dunedin<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">4th T20 \u2013 19 January 2024 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Merriweather\">5th T20 \u2013 21 January 2024 at Hagley Oval, Christchurch<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sd-bottom-social ss-icon\">\n<p class=\"ss-share-now\"> Share Now <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/cricketpakistan.com.pk\/en\/news\/detail\/three-changes-as-pakistan-announce-playing-xi-for-third-nz-t20i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<article><span><i class=\"fab fa-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/span><\/article>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/cricketpakistan.com.pk\/en\/news\/detail\/three-changes-as-pakistan-announce-playing-xi-for-third-nz-t20i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"d-flex align-items-center justify-content-between\">\n<span class=\"w-100\"><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"#\"><\/p>\n<article><span><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/span><\/article>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https:\/\/cricketpakistan.com.pk\/en\/news\/detail\/three-changes-as-pakistan-announce-playing-xi-for-third-nz-t20i\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<article><span><i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/span><\/article>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n        if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n        js = d.createElement(s); 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