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Mark Chapman, Nathan Smith powers New Zealand to victory over Pakistan by 73 runs in first ODI
Napier, March 29: Left-hand batter Mark Chapman's century and right-arm seamer Nathan Smith's four-wicket haul stormed hosts New Zealand to victory over Pakistan in the first ODI of the three-match series at the McLean Park in Napier on Saturday.
Chapman, Smith star as New Zealand trigger dramatic Pakistan collapse to register 73-run victory
Napier, March 29: Mark Chapman continued his dominance over Pakistan with a stunning career-best 132 off 111 balls, propelling New Zealand to a 73-run victory in the first ODI at McLean Park. The left-hander's masterful knock, combined with Daryl Mitchell’s gritty 76 and a record-breaking debut fifty from Muhammad Abbas, saw the hosts post an imposing 344.
Champions Trophy: Smith replaces Henry as NZ opt to bat against unchanged India
Dubai, March 9: New Zealand will play the 2025 Champions Trophy final without their pace bowling spearhead Matt Henry as they won the toss and elected to bat first against India at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.