New Zealand whitewash Pakistan in ODI series
05 April 2025, MOUNT MAUNGANUI(kamran Raja): New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 43 runs in the third and final One Day International, sealing a 3-0 whitewash in the three-match ODI series.The match, played at Mount Maunganui, was delayed due to a wet outfield caused by pre-match rain. As a result, the ODI was reduced to 42 overs per side. Pakistan made one change to their lineup, bringing in Naseem Shah in place of Haris Rauf.Batting first, New Zealand scored 264 runs for 8 wickets in the allotted 42 overs. Captain Michael Bracewell played a quickfire knock of 58 off 40 balls. Earlier, the Kiwis lost their first wicket for just 13 runs, with Nik Kelly dismissed for 3.Rhys Mariu scored a steady 58, while Daryl Mitchell made 43 and Henry Nicholls contributed 31. Tim Seifert added 2...