High wing New Zealand will be sure of beating Pakistan Once again when both groups Take each other in the second t20i of the current series of five matches. The match is scheduled to play on Tuesday (March 18) at Oval University, Dunedin.
Although Pakistan has a better record led by New Zealand in T20IS, it didn’t matter much. New Zealand has completely surpassed Pakistan to take on a leading role in the series.
Bowling First, New Zealand has made tourists for a minor set of 91 runs. Kyle Jamieson gave New Zealand a stunning start and ended the game with numbers 3 for 8. He was also judged player of the match. Jacob Duffy also impressed with the ball, taking 4 for 14.
For Pakistan, only three strokes were able to reach double -digit data with Khushdil Shah (32) being the top scorer.
With the bat, New Zealand was hunting for just 10.1 overs. With both teams now set for the second T20I, we take a look at the head-to-head record in the shortest form of the game.
NZ vs Pak Head-To-Head Records- 2nd T20i, Pakistan of New Zealand 2025:
| Statistics | Fight | Nz won | Pak won | Draw | Bound | Nr |
| Total | 45 | 20 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| At Oval University, Dunedin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ongoing series | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In New Zealand | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NZ vs Pak Head-To-Head Records: Basic Statistics
According to the NZ vs Pak Head-to-Head files on T20IS, both teams have played 45 games against each other so far. Of these 45 games, Pakistan won 23 games while New Zealand won 20. The other two games ended with no results.
While the overall record is on Pakistan’s side, New Zealand has a better record at home. Of the 21 games that played between the two teams in New Zealand, the home side has won 13 while Pakistan has won eight.
Both teams have only played one T20I at Oval University in Dunedin, the upcoming game. New Zealand won this game with 45 runs and would imagine their chances of winning the second T20I.
NZ vs Pak Head-To-Head Records: Last 5 matches
From the last five T20IS between the two teams, New Zealand has won three while Pakistan has won two.
Result of the last 5 NZ vs Pak T20IS:
- New Zealand won with 9 Wickets, March 16th 2025
- Pakistan won by 9 runs, April 27, 2024
- New Zealand won with 4 runs, April 25 2024
- New Zealand won with 7 Wickets, April 21 2024
- Pakistan won with 7 Wickets, April 20 2024
NZ vs Pak Head-To-Head Records: Best Performers
The record for most routes to NZ vs Pak T20is is held by the former Pakistan Captain Babar Azam. Former world number one T20i Batsman has scored 880 runs in 26 games against New Zealand so far. It has hit a century and eight decades against black lids with the shortest form of the game.
For New Zealand, former captain Kane Williamson scored the most routes against Pakistan to T20IS. Williamson has played 21 T20IS against Pakistan and scored 667 routes with the help of six half centuries.
Among the bowlers, the record for getting most wickets in the NZ vs Pak T20is belongs to Tim Southee in New Zealand. The former pace of New Zealand, who received 38 Wickets in 23 T20IS against Pakistan. For Pakistan, the record is set by Shaheen Afridi, who has received 33 wickets in 22 games.
Conclusion:
In their form, New Zealand will try to win the upcoming game and improve the Head-to-Head record against Pakistan in T20IS.
