NZ Twenty20 News

Masood, Imam and Ali make it Pakistan's day
Pakistan trimmed their deficit to 112 by stumps on day two after WI were dismissed for 311
Bangladesh recall Soumya Sarkar for first Test against Australia
Jaker Ali and Musfik Hasan were also picked, while Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Taskin Ahmed returned after being rested for the Zimbabwe Test
Shafique, Shakeel added to Pakistan squad for remainder of West Indies tour
Shafique has not played Tests since October 2025 while Shakeel's return comes earlier than originally planned
Nahid Rana ruled out of Test series against Australia
Shoriful Islam and Litton Das will also miss the first Test but could be available for the second after rehabilitation
West Indies opt to bat; Pakistan hand a debut to Ali Usman
Tagenarine Chanderpaul returned as WI opener after John Campbell was ruled out with injury

Northern Dis BOWLING	O	R	W	Econ
MJ Fisher	4.0	27	3	6.75	(1w)
SC Kuggeleijn	4.0	29	2	7.25	(1w)
BR Hampton	3.0	24	1	8
TJG Pringle	4.0	33	1	8.25
JH Brown	2.0	9	1	4.5	(1w)
HR Cooper	1.0	10	0	10
FF Lellman	2.0	19	0	9.5

Canterbury 2nd innings Partnerships