Philips caught a hand flying catch: The match began with the air show, the third wicketkeeper with century in the Latham Champions Trophy; Moments & Records

New Zealand defeated Pakistan by 54 runs in the first match of the Champions Trophy. In Karachi, Kiwi team scored 320/5 on the basis of Tom Latham and Will Young’s century. In response, the Pak team was reduced to 260 runs in 47.2 overs due to slow batting in the initial overs.

Interesting moments and records were seen on Wednesday. The opening match started with the air show. Salman Agha dropped Latham’s catch. Glenn Philips caught flying catch with one hand. Latham is the third player to score a century as a wicketkeeper in the Champions Trophy.

Read the top moments and records of Pak vs NZ match …

1. Match started with air show

Picture of air shows before the match. The show was done by the Sherdil Acrobatic team of Pakistan.

Airsho took place in Karachi before the Champions Trophy opening match. At the time of Pakistan’s national anthem, 3 helicopters were shown color of the country’s flag. The match of Pakistan and New Zealand is being played amid tight security.

Airsho took place in Karachi before the Champions Trophy opening match.

Before the introduction of New Zealand’s innings, captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, who won the Champions Trophy to Pakistan in 2017, came to the ground with the country’s president Asif Ali Jadri and his daughter Asifa Bhutto Trophy.

The most left in the photo with Sarfaraz Ahmed, in the middle with Asifa Bhutto and President Asif Ali Jadri Trophy.

2. Fakhar Zaman injured in an attempt to stop the boundary

Fakhar stopped the boundary with a boundary but he was injured.

Fakhar Zaman was injured in the first over of New Zealand’s innings. Will Young played the second ball of Shaheen’s over towards the covers. Fakhar managed to stop the fourth, but sat in his knee while diving. He came to batting as the fourth batsman instead of the opening.

3. Abrar bowled Conway

Conway was bowled by scoring 10 runs.

The team’s first wicket fell in the eighth over of New Zealand’s innings. Abrar, the third ball of the over, threw the googly ball, which Conve could not understand and became bold. He scored 10 runs.

Celebrating Abrar after bolding Conway.

4. Latham to Life, Catch drop from Salman

He was on 41 runs when Latham got life. He then scored an innings of 118 runs.

Tom Latham got life in the 34th over. The second ball of Haris Rauf’s over was wanted to bridge the mid -wicket, but the ball went over Salman standing on the short leg. Salman wanted to jump and catch the catch, the ball also hit his hand, but Salman could not complete the catch. Tom Latham was on a personal score of 41 runs here.

5. Faheem caught Young Diving Catch

Faheem Ashraf took a great catch as a substitute fielder.

New Zealand lost the fourth wicket in the 38th over. Here will be dismissed by Will Young century. On Nasim Shah’s ball, Young played a big shot towards Square leg. Here, Substitute Fielder Faheem Ashraf ran and took diving catch.

6. Philips on Rauf’s ball on the helmet

At the beginning of Tom Latham’s innings, Pakistani pacers put a bouncer.

In the 48th over, Haris Rauf’s ball hit Tom Latham’s helmet. Haris, the third ball of the over, threw the bouncer. In an attempt to bridge, Latham’s helmet started ball. The game had to be stopped to investigate the physicians. A ball before this, Latham put Six on Deep Square leg to Shaheen.

Taking information about the injury of umpirs Tom Latham.

7. Philips jumped with one hand and caught

Glen Philips jumping into the air.

Pakistan lost the second wicket on the last ball of Powerplay-1. William Arurk, who was putting the 10th over, threw the ball outside the off stump. Rizwan played a cut shot, Glenn Philips, standing at the point, jumped into the air and caught a catch with one hand. Here Mohammad Rizwan was dismissed for 3 runs. Saud Shakeel (6 runs) was also dismissed on the Orork ball.

Now records …