First ODI: New Zealand set 256-run target for Pakistan

First ODI: New Zealand set 256-run target for Pakistan

Karachi (Web Desk): New Zealand set 256-run target for Pakistan in the first one-day international (ODI) in Karachi on Monday.

Naseem Shah grabbed his second five-wicket haul to help Pakistan restrict New Zealand to 255-9.

Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and decided to filed first against New Zealand.

Pakistan handed an ODI cap to 27-year-old leg-spinner Usama Mir, while New Zealand included all-rounder Henry Shipley, 26, for his first international.

Teams
Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Haris Sohail, Salman Ali Agha, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah

New Zealand: Finn Allen, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson (c), Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Henry Shipley, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson