Munro had been hoping to reignite his New Zealand career at next month's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, but the 37-year-old narrowly missed out on earning a recall.
The New Zealand Cricket Board found a unique way to announce their T20 World Cup 2024 squad.
Skipper Babar Azam hit a solid half century while spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi grabbed four wickets as Pakistan overcame New Zealand by nine runs in the fifth and final Twenty20 international.
A video of Pakistan captain Babar Azam getting frustrated by former international pacer Wahab Riaz has gone viral on social media.
PAK vs NZ 5th T20I Highlights: Pakistan overcame New Zealand by nine runs in the fifth and final T20I in Lahore
New Zealand have already gained an unassailable lead of 2-1, so either they are going to win this series or it ends in a tie.
PCB confirmed that its national side will tour New Zealand next year to play three ODIs and five T20 Internationals.
Pakistan suffered a second consecutive defeat in their ongoing series against New Zealand, which allowed the Kiwis to take an unassailable 2-1 lead in the five-match T20I series.
Pakistan will look to end the series on level terms as both teams square off in the fifth and final T20I of the series on Saturday.
New Zealand had arrived in Pakistan earlier this month without a host of players missing due to the Indian Premier League, injuries and unavailability.
Tim Robinson's blitz with the bat and William O'Rourke's remarkable spell put New Zealand ahead in the series following a four-run win against Pakistan in the 4th T20I.
PAK vs NZ 4th T20I Highlights: Experienced allrounder Jimmy Neesham kept his cool to defend six off the last ball to clinch a four-run victory for New Zealand.
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Pakistan skipper Babar Azam said that they did well with the bat against New Zealand in the 3rd T20I match of the five-game series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Mark Chapman hit an undefeated 87 to lead an under-strength New Zealand to a shock seven-wicket victory overPakistanin the third Twenty20 international in Rawalpindi.
PAK vs NZ 3rd T20I Highlights: Mark Chapman hit an undefeated 87 to lead an under-strength New Zealand to a shock seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the third T20I.
Pakistan will aim to double their lead while New Zealand will look for a comeback when the two teams take on each other in the third T20I of the five-match series on Sunday.
Shaheen Shah Afridi and Mohammad Amir bowled out New Zealand for a paltry 90 before Mohammad Rizwan anchored the chase to help Pakistan win.