New Zealand vs Pakistan: T20 World Cup Super Eights Teams and Lineups

New Zealand and Pakistan will face off in the Super Eights stage of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Saturday at 7pm local time in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Both teams are considered dark horses for the title and will be looking to make a statement in the second phase of the tournament. Pakistan secured their spot in the Super Eights with a dominant win over Namibia, while New Zealand defeated Canada in their final group stage match. Key players to watch include Shadab Khan for Pakistan and Mitchell Santner for New Zealand. Pakistan has won the T20 World Cup once before, while New Zealand is still seeking their first title. The last time these two teams met in a T20 series, New Zealand emerged victorious with a 4-1 series win.

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