Mount Maunganui, April 4 -- New Zealand will have to do without Mark Chapman for the final match of their three-game ODI series against Pakistan after the in-form batter failed to recover from his hamstring injury.

Chapman hurt his hamstring while fielding after scoring a century during the opening match of the series in Napier and was subsequently ruled out of the second clash with Pakistan in Hamilton as the Black Caps opened up an unassailable 2-0 series lead.

It was hoped Chapman would be fit to return for the last contest here on Saturday, but the 30-year-old failed a fitness test at training on Friday and will not be risked.

It means Tim Seifert will remain with the squad and could come into contention for a place in the XI sho...