Pakistan cricketers have been docked 5% of their match fees for a slow over rate against New Zealand during the opening game of the Champions Trophy in Karachi.

New Zealand beat Pakistan by 60 runs in Group A at the National Stadium in Karachi. Khushdil Shah scored 69, but Pakistan could only manage to score 260 in 47.2 overs.

Pakistan’s 29-year wait to host a major International Cricket Council tournament ended Wednesday when it won the toss and elected to field in the Champions Trophy opener against New Zealand in Karachi.

New Zealand's five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Monday confirmed this; that means Bangladesh and hosts Pakistan are out of contention

New Zealand moved into the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy taking India along with them after a five-wicket win over Group A opponents Bangladesh on Monday.

New Zealand and India became the first teams to qualify for the semifinals of the ICC Champions Trophy after the Kiwis beat Bangladesh by five wickets in Rawalpindi on Monday.

The hosts and defending champions Pakistan’s campaign in the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 officially came to an end after New Zealand registered a five-wicket win over Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Monday,