Black Caps v Pakistan result, New Zealand win Champions Trophy opener by 60 runs

Will O’Rourke of New Zealand celebrates the wicket of Saud Shakeel of Pakistan during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener. Photo / Getty Images

The Black Caps have handed hosts Pakistan a 60-run defeat in the opening match of the Champions Trophy tournament.

- New Zealand made 320 for five with Tom Latham (118*) and Will Young (107) both recording centuries

- Glenn Phillips hit a quickfire 61 from 39 to get the Black Caps by 300

- Pakistan were 124 for three at the 30-over mark before losing three wickets in four overs.