NZ Win Toss, Elect to Bat in 2nd ODI vs Pakistan
November 6, 2009 by Trend PK
Filed under Sports News
ABU DHABI: NZ Win Toss, Elect to Bat in 2nd ODI vs Pakistan, Pakistan brought back middle-order batsman Shoaib Malik after New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat in the second day-night international at Abu Dhabi Stadium here on Friday.
Malik was rested in the first match on Tuesday which Pakistan won by 138 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Allrounder Malik replaced young batsman Umer Akmal.
Paceman Kyle Mills returned for New Zealand after missing the first match due to a sore shoulder as one of two changes in the side. Also included was Neil Broom with Ian Butler and Nathan McCullum dropped.
The third match will be played here on Monday. Watch Live Cricket
Squads:
Pakistan: Younus Khan (captain), Salman Butt, Khalid Latif, Mohammad Yousuf, Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal, Abdul Razzaq, Shahid Afridi, Saeed Ajmal, Umar Gul, Mohammad Aamir.
New Zealand: Daniel Vettori (captain), Brendon McCullum, Aaron Redmond, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Jacob Oram, Neil Broom, Tim Southee, Shane Bond, Kyle Mills
Umpires: Bruce Oxenford (AUS), Zameer Haider (PAK), Tv Umpire: Asad Rauf (PAK)
NZ Win Toss, Elect to Bat in 2nd ODI vs Pakistan was first posted on November 6, 2009 at 4:51 pm.
