New Zealand captain Ross Taylor won a toss as good as inaugurated to play initial opposite Pakistan in a consequential fifth one-day general during Seddon Park upon Thursday.
A win for Pakistan would give them a six-match array with a diversion to gangling whilst New Zealand need to win to keep a array alive.
Taylor was handed a New Zealand captaincy when unchanging skipper Daniel Vettori was ruled out upon a sunrise of a compare since of a injure leg tendon aria suffered in a fourth diversion in Napier upon Tuesday.
Opening batsman Jesse Ryder, who longed for a Napier compare since of an harmed finger earnings to a side.
New Zealand have been lazy Tim Southee, who has played in each compare so far, as good as Kane Williamson, as good as have brought behind unchanging latest round bowler Kyle Mills.
In a a Pakistan side Shoaib Akhtar replaces Sohail Tanvir in their bowling line up.
Teams
New Zealand – Ross Taylor (captain), Martin Guptill, Jesse Ryder, Jamie How, Scott Styris, James Franklin, Brendon McCullum, Jacob Oram, Nathan McCullum, Kyle Mills, Hamish Bennett.
Pakistan – Shahid Afridi (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Ahmed Shehzad, Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq, Umar Akmal, Kamran Akmal, Abdul Razzaq, Shoaib Akhtar, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz.
Umpires: Tony Hill (NZL), Steve Davis (AUS)
TV umpire: Chris Gaffaney (NZL)
Match referee: Alan Hurst (AUS)
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