New Delhi: Pakistan cricket team will tour New Zealand for three ODI and five T20I games in 2025, confirmed the Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday. Both the teams will be playing the series in Pakistan after a gap of two years, as they last met there in 2023. The sixth series between both the nations was finalised during a meeting between PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) CEO Scott Weenink in Lahore on the sidelines of the on-going five-match T20I rubber.

The tour, will however, taken place after the 2025 Champions Trophy, which is scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan, it was decided in the meeting. The meeting was also attended by PCB COO Salman Naseer and Director International Cricket Usman Wahla. As per the latest FTP released by the International cricket Council, New Zealand are also scheduled to tour Pakistan for a tri-nation series before the Champions Trophy.

The Kiwis had visited the nation twice in 2022/23 for a Test and white ball series and Pakistan went to New Zealand in January 2024 for a five-match T20I series. Since both the teams have played quality cricket over the last two to three years, with the recent series this year, the 2025 white ball series will surely add some magic to the relationship between the two countries.

Meanwhile, PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the country’s interior minister, also asked the NZC official to convey the position and the secure environment in Pakistan to stage for international cricket to other ICC members. “The PCB chief spoke in reference to Pakistan hosting the Champions Trophy early next year and the need for all participating nations to play in Pakistan without any concerns at all,” the source said.

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Pakistan to tour New Zealand in 2025 for three ODIs, five T20Is

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New Delhi: Pakistan cricket team will tour New Zealand for three ODI and five T20I games in 2025, confirmed the Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday. Both the teams will be playing the series in Pakistan after a gap of two years, as they last met there in 2023. The sixth series between both the nations was finalised during a meeting between PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and New Zealand Cricket (NZC) CEO Scott Weenink in Lahore........

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