Pakistan have won the toss and elected to bowl first in this match. Two players, Razaullah and Henry Crocombe, are making their debuts. Shadab Khan has returned to the side for the hosts. Adil Rashid is not in the playing XI and is instead continuing to run drinks for his team.
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New Zealand head coach Rob Walter has acknowledged that his side have not yet managed to put the finishing touches on their play so far. He said rotating the fast bowlers is not a perfect science, but it is a key consideration for the upcoming ODI and Test matches against India. The comments indicate the team is still working on refining its performances. The article provides few further details beyond Walter's remarks.
Mumbai allrounder Shardul Thakur will miss another Ranji Trophy fixture for the side. He sustained a finger injury ahead of the start of the domestic season. The injury has not fully healed, keeping him sidelined. The report comes from ESPNcricinfo. No further details on his expected return date were provided in the source.
India have chosen to bat first in the second ODI against Zimbabwe. Vaishnavi comes into the side in place of Gaud, who has been rested for the match. Zimbabwe captain Josephine Nkomo returns to the playing XI after missing the first ODI. The report offers no further details on the toss or conditions.
India A's top order struggled again as Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul both failed to make a significant impact. Devdutt Padikkal and Sai Sudharsan have been fighting to rebuild the innings for India A. New Zealand A still hold a lead of 98 runs going into the third day. The visitors will be looking for another strong bowling performance to close out the match. The report does not provide further details on the scorecard or the exact match stage.
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