New Zealand Test squad lands in Karachi

The New Zealand team led by Tim Southee have landed in Karachi for the historic Test and ODI series scheduled this year.

The Blackcaps will play the longest-format games in Pakistan for the first time since 2003.

New Zealand's Test squad arrive at team hotel in Karachi.

The first Test starts on Monday (26 Dec)

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— Cricket Pakistan (@cricketpakcompk) December 22, 2022

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New Zealand is scheduled to play two Test and Three ODI in Karachi and Multan venues.

Both Pakistan and New Zealand have announced their squad for this series, with Babar Azam and Tim Southee leading from the front.

The first Test will be played in the National Bank cricket arena, Karachi, from December 26, 2022, to December 30, 2022.

Schedule for Pakistan vs. New Zealand series:

• First Test, Karachi, December 26, 2022, to December 30, 2022
• Second Test, Multan, January 3, 2023, to January 7, 2023
• First ODI, Karachi, January 10, 2023
• Second ODI, Karachi, January 12, 2023
• Third ODI, Karachi, January 14, 2023

Pakistan Test squad: Babar Azam (captain), Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Hasan Ali, Imam-ul-Haq, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Naseem Shah, Noman Ali, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha, Saud Shakeel, Shan Masood, and Zahid Mehmood

New Zealand Test squad: Tim Southee (c), Michael Bracewell, Tom Blundell (wk), Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Henry Nicholls, Ajaz Patel, Glenn Phillips, Ish Sodhi, Blair Tickner, Neil Wagner, Kane Williamson, and Will Young