The New Zealand women's cricket team played the Pakistan women's cricket team in the United Arab Emirates from 31 October to 14 November 2017.[1] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and four Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is). The WODI games were part of the 2017–20 ICC Women's Championship.[2] It was the first time that New Zealand Women played an away series against Pakistan.[3] Ahead of the series, Bismah Maroof was made captain of Pakistan women's ODI team, after Sana Mir was axed from the role.[4] New Zealand Women won the WODI series 2–1[5] and the WT20I series 4–0.[6]
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| Pakistan women | New Zealand women | ||
| Dates | 31 October – 14 November 2017 | ||
| Captains | Bismah Maroof | Suzie Bates | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | New Zealand women won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs |
Bismah Maroof (113) Nahida Khan (113) | Sophie Devine (167) | |
| Most wickets | Sana Mir (7) | Amelia Kerr (6) | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | New Zealand women won the 4-match series 4–0 | ||
| Most runs | Nahida Khan (89) | Sophie Devine (158) | |
| Most wickets | Sadia Yousuf (5) | Hannah Rowe (6) | |
| Player of the series | Sophie Devine (NZ) | ||
Squads
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WODI series
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- New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New Zealand Women 2, Pakistan Women 0.
2nd WODI
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- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: New Zealand Women 2, Pakistan Women 0.
3rd WODI
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- New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was the Pakistan Women's first win against New Zealand Women in WODIs.[5]
- Points: Pakistan Women 2, New Zealand Women 0.
WT20I series
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- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to field.
2nd WT20I
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- New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Natalia Pervaiz and Nashra Sandhu (Pak) both made their WT20I debuts.
3rd WT20I
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- New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
4th WT20I
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- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
References
edit- ^ "ICC Women's Cricket Championship 2017–2021". Pakistan Cricket Board. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ "PCB appoint Mark Coles as Pakistan women's head coach". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ "Pakistan, New Zealand gear up for ICC Women's Championship series". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ "Mir axed as ODI captain, Maroof to lead side". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Mir, Maroof drive Pakistan to historic win". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ "New Zealand hand out thumping to complete 4–0 whitewash". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Maroof-led Pakistan squad named for New Zealand series". ESPN Cricinfo. 10 October 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ "Curtis named in New Zealand squad for UAE tour, Priest unfit". ESPN Cricinfo. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.