New Zealand cricket team against Pakistan in the UAE in 2014–15
International cricket tour
New Zealand cricket team against Pakistan in 2014–15 | |||
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Pakistan | New Zealand | ||
Dates | 11 November – 19 December 2014 | ||
Captains | Misbah-ul-Haq (Tests & ODIs) Shahid Afridi (T20Is) | Brendon McCullum (Tests) Kane Williamson (T20Is & ODIs) | |
Test series | |||
Result | 3-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Mohammad Hafeez (418) | Brendon McCullum (347) | |
Most wickets | Yasir Shah (15) | Mark Craig (13) | |
Player of the series | Mohammad Hafeez (Pak) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | New Zealand won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
Most runs | Haris Sohail (235) | Kane Williamson (346) | |
Most wickets | Mohammad Irfan (9) | Matt Henry (13) | |
Player of the series | Kane Williamson (NZ) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Sarfraz Ahmed (77) | Luke Ronchi (64) | |
Most wickets | Kyle Mills James Neesham (3) | Sohail Tanvir Shahid Afridi (3) | |
Player of the series | Luke Ronchi (NZ) |
The New Zealand cricket team toured the United Arab Emirates from 11 November to 19 December 2014 to play Pakistan. The tour consisted of three Test matches, two Twenty20 Internationals and five One Day International matches.[1][2][3] The Test and T20I series were both drawn 1–1 and New Zealand won the ODI series 3–2. While one of the three Tests was drawn, the two that yielded results did so with a big margin. Pakistan won the first Test by 248 runs, while New Zealand won the third by an innings and 80 runs.
Squads
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Pakistan | New Zealand | Pakistan | New Zealand | Pakistan | New Zealand |
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Tour match
3-Day Warm-up: Pakistan A vs New Zealanders
3–5 November 2014 Scorecard |
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- Pakistan A won the toss and chose to bat
- Players per side 15 (11 batting, 11 fielding)
Test series
1st Test
9–13 November 2014 Scorecard |
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Pakistan won by 248 runs Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Rod Tucker (Aus) and Ranmore Martinesz (SL) Player of the match: Rahat Ali (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd Test
17–21 November 2014 Scorecard |
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Match Drawn Dubai International Cricket Stadium Umpires: Ranmore Martinesz (SL) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Ross Taylor (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd Test
26 November - 1 December 2014 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by an innings and 80 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium Umpires: Rod Tucker (Aus) and Paul Reiffel (Aus) Player of the match: Mark Craig (NZ) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Daniel Vettori became the most-capped New Zealander Test player.
- Play on day 2 was suspended after the death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes. The match was extended by a day, and 28 November was Day 2.[4]
- Mark Craig's figures of 7/94 in the first innings are his best in Test cricket.[5]
T20I series
1st T20I
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Corey Anderson 48 (37) Sohail Tanvir 2/24 (4 overs) |
Pakistan won by 7 wickets Dubai International Cricket Stadium Umpires: Ahmed Shahab (Pak) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Sarfraz Ahmed (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Matt Henry (NZ) made his T20I debut.
2nd T20I
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New Zealand won by 17 runs Dubai International Cricket Stadium Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Anton Devcich (NZ) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
ODI series
1st ODI
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Pakistan won by 3 wickets Dubai International Cricket Stadium Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Haris Sohail (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
2nd ODI
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Mohammad Hafeez 76 (92) Matt Henry 4/45 (10 overs) |
New Zealand won by 4 wickets Sharjah Cricket Stadium Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Kane Williamson (NZ) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
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Ahmed Shehzad 113 (120) Matt Henry 3/69 (9 overs) |
Pakistan won by 147 runs Sharjah Cricket Stadium Umpires: Shozab Raza (Pak) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Ahmed Shehzad (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI
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New Zealand won by 7 runs Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Kane Williamson (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI
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Haris Sohail 65 (74) Matt Henry 5/30 (9 overs) |
New Zealand won by 68 runs Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Joel Wilson (WI) Player of the match: Matt Henry (NZ) |
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- ^ "Pakistan v New Zealand Test Series, 2014/15". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ "Pakistan v New Zealand T20I Series, 2014/15". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ "Pakistan v New Zealand ODI Series, 2014/15". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
- ^ "Play abandoned, match extended by a day". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ^ "Craig seven restricts Pakistan to 351". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
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Tours in italics have been played in the United Arab Emirates or other neutral venues, since 2009