New Zealand vs Pakistan 3rd Test at Abu Dhabi, 07 Dec, 2018

Toss: New Zealand, who chose to bat
New Zealand 274/10 (116.1)  &  353/7 (113)
Pakistan 348/10 (135)  &  156/10 (56.1)
New Zealand won by 123 runs
Man of the Match: Kane Williamson
  • Shaheen Afridi 2 * (6)

Over 1.5 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, comes on to the front foot and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 1.6 Trent Boult bangs it short onto the pitch to Azhar Ali, no run, goes deep in the crease and sways away from the bouncer.

Over 3.1 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.2 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets across and flicks to mid-wicket.

Over 3.3 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 3.4 Trent Boult bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and pushes it straight to the man at cover.

Over 3.5 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and dabs it to gully with an open face bat.

Over 3.6 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali,1 leg bye, gets forward and misses the drive, the ball beats the keeper and they pick up a leg bye.

Over 4.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and angles his bat towards gully and drops it with soft hands.

Over 4.2 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, 3 runs, shuffles across on the back foot and flicks it down to deep square leg and picks up three runs.

Over 6.1 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, comes across and nudges it towards mid-wicket.

Over 6.2 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 6.3 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, Boundary! Moves across in the crease and clips it down to fine leg fence for four.

Over 6.4 TG Southee bowls a back of length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets across the line on the back foot and tucks it down the leg side.

Over 6.5 TG Southee bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and whips it straight to the man at mid-wicket.

Over 6.6 TG Southee bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets cover the off stump line and shoulders arms to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 7.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and defends in front of off and the late inswing snicks the inside edge and rolls into the leg-side.

Over 7.3 Trent Boult bowls a slower one to Azhar Ali, 3 runs, bends his back knee and slams the drive wide of cover. Slow outfield means he can only fetch three.

Over 8.1 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

Over 8.2 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, comes forward and watches it along with going through to the keeper.

Over 8.3 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, moves across in the crease and flicks it straight to the man at square leg.

Over 8.4 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and looks to play inside the line, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 8.5 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, Boundary! Gets forward and punches it beautifully through cover and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 8.6 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 10.4 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Haris Sohail,1 run, comes across and works it off the pads on the onside and picks up a single.

Over 10.5 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a pitched up delivery to Azhar Ali, no ball and 2 runs, gets forward and drives it through the off-side and picks up a couple of runs.

Over 10.5 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets cover the stumps and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 10.6 Colin de Grandhomme bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets forward and drops his wrists at the last moment and smothers the inswinger into the off-side.

Over 11.2 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali, no run, gets right behind the line on the back foot and blocks it to cover.

Over 11.3 Trent Boult bowls a good length delivery to Azhar Ali,1 run, gets forward and closes the bat face and tickles it off the hip towards long leg.

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