NZ wins the toss and chose to bat, as Pak vs Nz 2nd ODI begins

In the second day-night international on Wednesday in Karachi, New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan. Pakistan kept the same lineup from Monday’s six-wicket victory in the opening game in Karachi.

Ish Sodhi, a leg-spinner, was substituted for all-arounder Henry Shipley by New Zealand.

On Friday, also in Karachi, is the third and final ODI.

Teams

New Zealand: Kane Williamson (captain), Devon Conway, Finn Allen, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson

Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Rizwan, Haris Sohail, Agha Salman, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf