Pakistan vs New Zealand Live Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand and Pakistan kick off their Super 8 campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Saturday. Both sides hope to gain an early lead in a crucial phase of the competition. Pakistan come into the match fresh off a convincing 102-run victory over Namibia that guaranteed their spot in the Super 8. On the other hand, New Zealand picked up an astounding eight-wicket win over Canada going into the match. Even with their impressive performance, their earlier defeat by South Africa highlighted areas that needed work.
Toss Time: The toss will take place at 6:30 PM IST, and the match will start at 7:00 PM IST.
When and where to watch the PAK vs NZ Super 8 match: The match can be watched live on Star Sports Network and JioHotstar.
Squads
Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Agha(c), Babar Azam, Usman Khan(w), Khawaja Nafay, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Salman Mirza, Usman Tariq, Fakhar Zaman, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Naseem Shah
New Zealand: Tim Seifert(w), Finn Allen, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Daryl Mitchell(c), Cole McConchie, James Neesham, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Jacob Duffy, Ish Sodhi, Devon Conway, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson
