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Will Somerville

New Zealand beat Pakistan to claim series 2-1

Chasing 280 to win the third and final Test, Pakistan were bowled out for 156 by New Zealand losing the match by 123 runs, thus handing the visitors an historic 2-1 series win.

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Pakistan vs New Zealand, 3rd Test: Will Somerville double brings New Zealand close to victory

Debutant off-spinner Will Somerville took two wickets off successive balls to bring New Zealand within sight of a series-clinching victory as Pakistan slumped to 55-5 in the third and final Test in Abu Dhabi on Friday.

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Pakistan vs New Zealand, 3rd Test: Yasir Shah becomes fastest to 200 Test wickets

The 32-year-old reached the milestone in his 33rd Test, beating Australian leg-spinner Clarrie Grimmett's long-standing mark of 36 Tests

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Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq hit hundreds as Pakistan build lead over New Zealand

Shafiq made a steady 104 and Azhar notched a solid 134 as the duo punished New Zealand during their relentless 201-run stand for the fourth wicket

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3rd Test, Toss report: New Zealand bat in final Test against Pakistan

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and opted to bat in the third and final Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

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Pakistan vs New Zealand: Late-bloomer Will Somerville chases unlikely Test debut at 34

What strengthens the possibility of Somerville playing over Ajaz Patel is the presence of two left-hand batsmen in Pakistan’s top six.

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Pakistan vs New Zealand: No clear favourites as Kiwis return to Test cricket

For New Zealand, this is a return to Test cricket after more than seven months; Pakistan recently beat Australia 1-0.

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Todd Astle ruled out of Pakistan series; Will Somerville called in as replacement

At 34, Somerville could become the oldest Test debutants, behind the late Herb McGirr, who debuted in 1930 at the age of 38.

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