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Mark Chapman scored 132 and Daryl Mitchell 76 in a 199-run partnership as New Zealand made 344-9 and went on to beat Pakistan by 73 runs Saturday in the first one-day international. Chapman posted ...

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Mark Chapman has scored 132 and Daryl Mitchell 76 in a 199-run partnership as New Zealand made 344-9 and went on to beat Pakistan by 73 runs in the first one-day international.

But England fought back late in the day with three wickets to dismiss Shafiq, Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq and Test debutant Iftikhar Ahmed.

Originally known as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Knockout Trophy, the Champions Trophy is played in in the 50-over/One-Day International format and involves eight teams in two groups.

On the exclusion of both openers, Abdullah and Saim, Shafiq said that the Green Team’s opening pair for the Champions Trophy could include either Babar or Saud with Fakhar.