New Zealand middle-order batter Mark Chapman banked on the familiarity factor to tame the mystery spinner Usman Tariq-led Pakistan bowling unit in their T20 World Cup Group 2 Super 8 match on Saturday.

The New Zealand middle-order's ability to mount a strong response when faced with the guile and variety in Pakistan's spin unit will be the deciding factor when the two sides face each other in the opening Super 8 Group 2 match of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

India vs New Zealand 3rd T20I Highlights: Abhishek Sharma completed a sensational 14-ball half-century as India against New Zealand in the third T20I in Guwahati on Sunday.

NZ vs WI 5th T20I, Highlights: New Zealand defeated West Indies in the fifth T20I by eight wickets and clinched the five-match series 3-1 on Thursday in Dunedin.

The second T20I of the series between New Zealand and the West Indies went down to the wire as the hosts clinched a thrilling three-run victory to level the series on Wednesday.

ZIM vs NZ Highlights, T20I Tri-Series 3rd Match: New Zealand outplayed Zimbabwe by 8 wickets in the game.

Pakistan's nightmare, Mark Chapman, sustained a minor hamstring tear while fielding during the ODI series opener in Napier.

New Zealand all-rounder Muhammad Abbas on Saturday shattered a huge record during the 1st ODI against Pakistan at the McLean Park in Napier.

Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Nathan Smith claimed four wickets Saturday as New Zealand eased to a 73-run win over Pakistan in the first ODI in Napier.

New Zealand vs Pakistan Live Telecast 5th T20I: Pakistan are likely to ring in plenty of changes for the dead rubber.