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Pakistan vs Nieuw -Zeeland Champions Trophy 2025, Live Updates: Pakistan is all ready to compete against New -Zealand in the opening match of the long -awaited Champions Trophy 2025 on Wednesday in Karachi. It is the first time in 29 years that Pakistan is organizing a worldwide cricket event. Mohammad Rizwan and Co, who are also the defensive champions, want to get their first ICC trophy after an eight -year interruption. However, two back-to-back losses against New Zealand in the recently closed Tri series have put Pakistan on the rear. On the other hand, New -Zeeland, placed in Group A together with India, Bangladesh and host Pakistan, will achieve their second Champions Trophy title after 2000 (live scorecard) (live scorecard)
Here are the live score and updates of ICC Champions Trophy Opener between Pakistan and Nieuw -Zeeland:
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Champions Trophy 2025 Live: Champions Trophy returns after 8 years
Various barriers had to be rented to fill this tournament together after eight years. The tournament is also crucial in the midst of the raging debate about the relevance of ODI Cricket, who has difficulty finding his space in the midst of anger for T20 cricket and the dedication for test format. Perhaps in the recent past there is no other cricket event so much shown by long -existing geopolitical tensions, stubbornness through administrative councils of two important participants and the nail biting fear about the willingness of locations in the most important hosting nation.
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Pack vs NZ Live: This is what Rizwan said before the game
Pakistani captain, Mohammad Rizwan said: “A global event came to Pakistan after 29 years, so I believe that the whole nation is celebrating this historical occasion. There are no doubts about our performance, we have worked hard and learned from our mistakes. We hope that we play well tomorrow Insha'allah. Our only focus is on winning the tournament for the country and our people and we hope that we will achieve the desired results. “
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Pak vs NZ Live: Dominate New -Zeeland
New Zealand, placed in Group A together with India, Bangladesh and host Pakistan, will hold their second champions trophy title after 2000. Title fight.
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Pakistan vs Nieuw -Zeeland Live: Pakistan's Twin Losses vs NZ
Pakistan will not be overwhelmed in the structure of the first ICC tournament that has been taking place in the country since 1996, because they have suffered two consecutive losses against New Zealand in the Tri-Nation Odi series in Pakistan in the run-up to the tournament.
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Champions Trophy 2025 Live: Defending Champions Pakistan
Pakistan enters the tournament as the defending champion, who defeated India in the final of the 2017 edition, led by Sarfaraz Ahmed. Fakhar Zaman was the player of the final for his Empious 114 out of 106 deliveries, while Hasan Ali was named player of the tournament for his count of 13 wickets in five games.
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Pakistan versus New Zealand Live Score: Hosts Pakistan Face in-shape New Zealand
Pakistan could not make an impression because they were imposed in the recently closed Tri series against New Zealand and South Africa. The kiwis won all their competitions while triumphantly coming forward to take the trophy home. However, the series was only a preparatory assignment, aimed at understanding the conditions in Pakistan. Will New Zealand continue their red-hot shape or Pakistan will take advantage of sailing through?
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Champions Trophy 2025 Live: 29-year waiting time ends for Pakistan
For the first time in 29 years, Pakistan is organizing an ICC event. In the course of the past two decades, the country has had a lot to do, especially after the 2009 terror attack at the Sri Lanka team in Pakistan. The PCB has claimed that Pakistan is just as safe as any other country for sporting activities. The claims of the board will be tested in the coming weeks.
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