A new era for Pakistan white ball cricket got off to a rough start Sunday with a nine wicket loss to New Zealand in the first of five Twenty20 internationals. First time captain Salman Ali Agha led a new look team into the match which followed Pakistan's poor performance at home in the 50-overs Champions Trophy and began its buildup to the 2026 T20 World Cup.

Pakistan are in deep trouble after a crushing loss in the first T20I. Asked to set a target at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, Salman Agha & Co. faltered, managing just 91 runs. New Zealand’s pacers ran riot,

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New Zealand captain Michael Bracewell said that his team could've restricted Pakistan to an even lower score after bowling them out for 91 in the 1st T20I.

New Zealand put in an excellent performance in the first T20I of the ongoing series against Pakistan. The Men in Green were bundled out for 91 runs with the Black Caps chasing down the target comfortably.

Pakistan slumped to a nine-wicket loss to in the first Twenty20 against New Zealand in Christchurch on Sunday after failing to defend a meagre score of 91. The tourists began the five-match series in disastrous fashion, reduced to 11-4 at the end of the fifth over after towering paceman Kyle Jamieson ran amok with the new ball.

The Pakistan batting crumbled against the New Zealand pace attack and the tourists were all out for 91 in 18.4 overs, its fifth-lowest total in T20 internationals.

Change in the air for Pakistan For the longest time, they were inseparable at the top of the order for Pakistan in T20Is. Then, with questions about strike rates and maximising powerplay value cropping up,

CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand won the toss and opted to field first against Pakistan in the opener of the five-match T20I series, kicking off today at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.Pakistan’s

Pakistan are bowled out for 91 - their lowest T20 total in New Zealand - in the series opener in Christchurch.

With this win over Pakistan in the first T-20 by nine wickets, the Kiwis are 1-0 up in the five-match T20I series. After bundling Pakistan out for just 91 runs in 18.4 overs, NZ chased it down in just 10.