{"id":33447,"date":"2024-04-18T19:46:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T14:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=33447"},"modified":"2024-04-18T19:50:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T14:50:31","slug":"pak-vs-nz-first-t20i-new-zealand-win-toss-opt-to-bat-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pak-vs-nz-first-t20i-new-zealand-win-toss-opt-to-bat-first\/","title":{"rendered":"PAK vs NZ first T20I: New Zealand win toss, opt to bat first"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell has won the toss and decided to bat first against Pakistan in the first T20I match of the five-match series at the Pinid Cricket Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the toss between Pakistan and New Zealand was delayed due to a wet outfield of the stadium due to heavy downpour on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The toss was scheduled for 7.00 pm (PST) with the match starting at 7.30 pm. However, after the inspection at 7:00 PM and 7:15 PM, the match officials announced that the coin would be flipped at 7:30 PM PST <span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"> with the first ball set to be bowled at 08:00 PM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pak-vs-nz-t20-series-toss-delayed-due-to-wet-outfield-in-rawalpindi\/\">Pak vs NZ T20 Series: Toss delayed due to wet outfield in Rawalpindi<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Pakistan team<\/h2>\n<p>Babar Azam (c), Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Usman Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed<\/p>\n<h2>New Zealand team<\/h2>\n<p>Michael Bracewell (c), Mark Chapman, Josh Clarkson, Jacob Duffy, Dean Foxcroft, Ben Lister, James Neesham, Tim Robinson, Ben Sears, Tim Seifert (wk), Ish Sodhi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell has won the toss and decided to bat first against Pakistan in the first T20I match of the five-match series at the Pinid Cricket Stadium. Earlier, the toss between Pakistan and New Zealand was delayed due to a wet outfield of the stadium due to heavy downpour on Thursday. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":33452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1266,15321],"class_list":["post-33447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-pak-vs-nz","tag-pak-vs-nz-new-zealand-win-toss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}