New Zealand win toss, bat first in 4th ODI

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New Zealand win toss, bat first in 4th ODI
ABUDHABI: New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first in the 4th ODI against Pakistan at Abu Dhabi.

Pakistan has made two changes to the side that won the 3rd ODI. Nasir Jamshed comes in for Asad Shafiq while Anwar Ali comes in for Wahab Riaz.

New Zealand have also made a few changes. Neesham, Devcich and McCullum go out. Vettori, Milne and Brownlie come back.

Pakistan cricket team offered prayers for the Peshawar victims and a 2 minute silence was observed by both the teams to show solidarity with the relatives and friends of the victims. Teams will play with black arm band.

Shahid Afridi speaking at the toss said that the team was in a shock but had decided to play the match for all the children who lost their lives in the massacre. He also said the whole team was with the bereaved.