{"id":294051,"date":"2022-11-09T09:32:52","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T04:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=294051"},"modified":"2022-11-09T09:32:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T04:32:52","slug":"unpredictable-pakistan-to-test-consistent-new-zealand-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/unpredictable-pakistan-to-test-consistent-new-zealand-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Unpredictable Pakistan to test consistent New Zealand today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World cup T20<br \/>\n MELBOURNE<br \/>\nPakistan will lock horns with New Zealand today (Wednesday) at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in a World Cup Semi Final contest.<br \/>\nThe match will begin 1:00 pm today, as per Pakistan Standard Times (PST). Pakistan are playing their 6th semi final out of 8 T20I World Cups, and are on course to cruise through another WC final, as their hopes are high.<br \/>\nOn the other hand, the Black Caps are in high spirits as they topped their group and hammered hosts and champions Australia in their tournament opener.<br \/>\nAhead of the much awaited clash, Green Shirts\u2019 mentor Matthew Hayden said anything could happen on the given day. \u201c\u201cMeaning that on any given day, anything can happen. When Netherlands beat South Africa, it was a significant moment for us in the tournament and as a result of that, I feel that there was very much an uplifting of tempo in our group,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nKiwi captain Kane Williamson said his team was only focusing on the game and playing good cricket. \u201cWe are just focusing on one game at a time as we have done throughout this tournament,\u201d said captain Kane Williamson.<br \/>\n\u201cAnd now we\u2019re in a semi-final, which is a nice place to be, but it\u2019s about cricket and the type of cricket we want to commit to and keep playing and that will be our focus.\u201d<br \/>\nWilliamson was reluctant to ascribe to one of Pakistan\u2019s finest hours in white ball cricket &#8212; they also won the T20 World Cup in 2009 &#8212; as being any sort of precedent.<br \/>\n\u201cI was two,\u201d he deadpanned. \u201cThere\u2019s also a rich cricketing history in New Zealand. 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