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Pakistan vs New Zealan 2016-17

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 4 Preview: Hosts will look to close game in first session

The pitch is still assisting bowlers. And if Pakistan could get another 80 odd runs, their pacers would relish the chance of having a shot at the Kiwi batting with some runs in the kitty.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Pace-inspired hosts on brink of win

Wagner first, and then Southee and Boult adopted the short-pitched strategy for Pakistani batsmen which paid rich dividends. Three of their top-order batsmen, Babar Azam, Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq fell prey to the strategy.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Visitors continue to fight with dogged batting display

Pakistan still trail by 17 but if they can get another good session to back up their two good sessions today, they can get ahead in the game. Advantage, for now, rests with New Zealand

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Visitors pull things back as pace trio shines

If Pakistan can get through the remaining sessions without losing wickets, they have a chance here. However, the pitch is still doing things and with a good pace attack, New Zealand can be dangerous too.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 3 Preview: Hosts will aim to pile on the misery for visitors

On Day Three, all eyes shall be on Raval, who is unbeaten on 55, and his partner Nicolls. A lot will depend on how these two players approach Day Three and how far they go.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Debutants shine as hosts take upper hand at Christchurch

It will be interesting to see how far Raval, Nicholls and others can stretch New Zealand’s innings on Day Three. A healthy lead will further tilt the game in their favour, while early and regular strikes can make it Pakistan’s day.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test: Colin de Grandhomme’s 6-for sinks Pakistan

Post lunch, de Grandhomme continued to wreck havoc on the hapless Pakistani batsmen, who succumbed to the relentless pressure by the Kiwi bowlers and finally surrendered meekly for a total of 133.

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New Zealand vs Pakistan, 1st Test, Day 2: Colin de Grandhomme makes it New Zealand’s session

De Grandhomme picked up the wickets of Azhar Ali, Babar Azam and Younis Khan to break the back of Pakistan’s batting as the tourists crawled to lunch with score reading 4 for 88.

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