Match State: Match start scheduled for 15.30 local time (9.30 GMT/21.30 NZT)
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This time its from National Stadium, Karachi in Pakistan
This is the 1st One-Day International between Pakistan and New
Zealand
Waqar Younis has won the toss and has decided to bat first
Pakistan are playing the same team that played the Final in Sharjah
For NZ, Fleming is not playing and so McMillan will be leading the
side
The umpires are now in the centre
Afridi and Nazitr out now to take strike
Tuffey will start proceedings and Imran Nazir will take first
strike
0.1 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, no run, the ball nips back in, Nazir stays
back and defends down to the off side
0.2 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, no run, short of length ball, goes back nad
tries to pull, gets an inside edge on to his pads
0.3 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, FOUR, gentle outswinger, outside the off
stump, Nazir leans forward and caresses it through cover and the
ball just keeps running away from the inner ring of fielders to
the fence
0.4 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, two runs, on his pads, flicks it through the
vacant mid wicket region and gets a comfortable couple of runs
0.5 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, (noball) no run, Tuffey oversteps, short of
length ball, Nazir tries to work it to the on side and misses it
0.5 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, wide: no run, wayward outside the off stump,
swings away wildly, Nazir tries the extravagant shot and fails to
make contact
0.5 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, legbye: one run, tries to work it to the on
side and gets it on his pads and scamper a leg bye as the ball
rolls to the off side
0.6 Tuffey to Shahid Afridi, legbye: FOUR, straying on Afridi's pads,
tries the fine tickle and gets only his pads as the ball beats the
keeper and runs fine to the ropes
End of over 1 (13 runs) Pakistan 13/0 (RR: 13.00)
DR Tuffey 1-0-8-0 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
Imran Nazir 6* (6b 1x4) Shahid Afridi 0* (1b)
Adams will share the new ball with Tuffey
1.1 Adams to Imran Nazir, no run, starts outside the off stump, flashes
his bat at it and misses
1.2 Adams to Imran Nazir, one run, outside off stump, guides it down to
third man for the single
1.3 Adams to Shahid Afridi, no run, on target, Afridi goes back and
defends down with a straioght bat
1.4 Adams to Shahid Afridi, no run, fuller length ball, swings away,
Afridi goes for the huge hit and fails to make contact
1.5 Adams to Shahid Afridi, no run, just outside the off stump, comes
forward and defends it to cover
1.6 Adams to Shahid Afridi, one run, good length ball, punches it to
Vincent at cover and takes a very quick single
End of over 2 (2 runs) Pakistan 15/0 (RR: 7.50)
AR Adams 1-0-2-0 - University End
Shahid Afridi 1* (5b) Imran Nazir 7* (8b 1x4)
2.1 Tuffey to Shahid Afridi, no run
2.2 Tuffey to Shahid Afridi, no run, on off stump, Afridi carefully
gets back and defends with a straight bat
2.3 Tuffey to Shahid Afridi, OUT: gets his front foot forward and goes
for the huge hit over mid off, but plays it a bit too early and
doesnt get the distance right as the ball gets high over McMillan
at mid off and Afridi departs early!
Pakistan 15/1, Partnership of 15
Shahid Afridi c McMillan b Tuffey 1 (8b 0x4 0x6)
Imran Nazir 7* (8b 1x4) DR Tuffey 1.3-0-8-1 (1w 1nb)
2.4 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, no run, on off stump, gets forward and
across and defends down cautiously
2.5 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, no run, just outside off stump, goes for
theharsh shot with flair, but, checks it at the last moment and
defends it down
2.6 Tuffey to Imran Nazir, OUT: digs it in short, Nazir could not
resisit and plays the hook behind square leg, unfortunately for
him, the ball goes straight to the Butler and the second wicket in
this over
Pakistan 15/2, Partnership of 0
Imran Nazir c Butler b Tuffey 7 (11b 1x4 0x6)
End of over 3 (maiden) Pakistan 15/2 (RR: 5.00)
DR Tuffey 2-1-8-2 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 0* (0b)
3.1 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside the off stump, left alone
3.2 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run
3.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run
3.4 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, just outside off stump, gets
forward and defends it towards point
3.5 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, nippy ball, just outside off
stump, Youhana goes to it and gets beaten as the ball ounced well
suddenly
3.6 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off stump, Youhana moves
across and shoulders arms
End of over 4 (maiden) Pakistan 15/2 (RR: 3.75)
AR Adams 2-1-2-0 - University End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 0* (0b) Yousuf Youhana 0* (6b)
4.1 Tuffey to Inzamam-ul-Haq, three runs, on his pads, flicks it fine
and gets a comfortable 3 , as Butler dives and stops welll just
infront of the ropes
4.2 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, defends it t the off side
4.3 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, gets forward and
defends it to wards cover
4.4 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, one run, slower ball, Youhana leans
forward and looks to push it to cover, gets a thick inner edge and
the ball rolls to the on side
4.5 Tuffey to Inzamam-ul-Haq, (noball) no run, on target , but
oversteps, Inzamam, defends with a very straight bat
4.5 Tuffey to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitches it well up, punches it to
cover
4.6 Tuffey to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, defends it towards cover
End of over 5 (5 runs) Pakistan 20/2 (RR: 4.00)
DR Tuffey 3-1-13-2 (1w 2nb) - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 1* (9b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 3* (4b)
5.1 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, short of length and
bounces quite well, Youhana goes back and defends towards cover
point
5.2 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fuller length ball, outside off
stump, left alone
5.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pitched up on his pads, pushes it
to mid on
5.4 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off stump, deliberately
guides it towards third man, Youhana wanted the easy second run,
but his partner refuses and puts him a bit of trouble
5.5 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, outside offf stump, left alone
5.6 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run
End of over 6 (1 run) Pakistan 21/2 (RR: 3.50)
AR Adams 3-1-3-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 2* (13b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 3* (6b)
6.1 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run
6.2 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, width offered, cracks it to over,
could not get it past the man there
6.3 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, comes forward and
defends down very carefully
6.4 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, one run, slower ball, Youhana watsches it
carefully and nudges it down to third man for th easy jogged
single
6.5 Tuffey to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, gets his front foot forward and
defends down well with bat and pad together
6.6 Tuffey to Inzamam-ul-Haq, two runs, just outside off stump, leans
back and slides it behind point and gets a couple efore the man
from third man runs around and fields
End of over 7 (3 runs) Pakistan 24/2 (RR: 3.43)
DR Tuffey 4-1-16-2 (1w 2nb) - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 3* (17b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 5* (8b)
7.1 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, (noball) no run, outside off stump, extra
nippy bounce there as Youhna lets it alone to the keeper
7.1 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run, on target, extra bounce, guides
it down to thoird man
7.2 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, punches it to cover off the back
foot
7.3 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched up on the pads, played
just wide of the bowler
7.4 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, wide delivery on the off, lucky
not not have been called
7.5 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, pitched up just wide of the off
stup, Inzamam moves across, gets to the pitch and plays it to the
covers
7.6 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, short delivery on the off, turned
away to the on side
End of over 8 (2 runs) Pakistan 26/2 (RR: 3.25)
AR Adams 4-1-5-0 (1nb) - University End
Yousuf Youhana 4* (19b) Inzamam-ul-Haq 5* (13b)
Butler replaces Tuffey from the University Road End
8.1 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, one run, on off stump, taps it down
towards 3rd man and gets the easy run
8.2 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, short ball, straying down the leg
side, Inzamam pulls it behind over short fine leg ruthlessly and
the ball bounces once or twice and hits the fence
8.3 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, (noball) no run, oversteps, Inzamam leans
forward and defends it to cover
8.3 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on off stump, defends it towards
mid on cautiously
8.4 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on his pads again, easily taps
it towards long leg and gets the single
8.5 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run, slowish ball, on off stump,
Youhana leans forward and defends down very cautiously
8.6 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off, leans well forward
and drives it to cover point
End of over 9 (7 runs) Pakistan 33/2 (RR: 3.67)
IG Butler 1-0-7-0 (1nb) - University End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 10* (17b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 5* (22b)
9.1 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, FOUR, fuller ball, on his pads, that was a
bad line to bowl to Inzamam, flicks it with ease and the ball just
races t the long leg ropes again
9.2 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, same bad line, but short ball
this time, pulls it to deep backward square leg and gets just the
single
9.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run, kicks up well, stays back and
guides it towards third man
9.4 Adams to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, on his pads, flicks it to long
leg with ease for another single
9.5 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, stays as he is and
defends it down towards short cover
9.6 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off stump, quicker ball,
Youhana goes to crack off the back foot and fails contact as the
ball sails swiftly to Hart
End of over 10 (7 runs) Pakistan 40/2 (RR: 4.00)
AR Adams 5-1-12-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 16* (20b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 6* (25b)
10.1 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, short ball again, Inzaman leans
back and pulls it in front of square and a good work there near
the ropes restricts the scoring to just one
10.2 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, (noball) no run, on off stump, bounces a
bit more, Youhana gets back and defends well with his body well
behind
10.2 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, just outside off stump, a bit of
room, Youhana places it in front of point with sheer elegance and
the ball pierces the infield very well, supreme shot!
10.3 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, cautiously defends it
to the on side
10.4 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run
10.5 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run, works it off his pads towards
short mid wicket
10.6 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run, comes well forward and pushes it
to mid on
End of over 11 (6 runs) Pakistan 46/2 (RR: 4.18)
IG Butler 2-0-13-0 (2nb) - University End
Inzamam-ul-Haq 17* (21b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 10* (31b 1x4)
Bowling Change from the Pavilion End
Adams gives way to Oram
11.1 Oram to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, gentle medium pace, on off stump,
Inzaman forced to the back foot as he defends it towards point
11.2 Oram to Inzamam-ul-Haq, one run, slightly short, pulls it to deep
backward square leg
11.3 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, one run, on off stump, guides it down to
third man
11.4 Oram to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on off stump, gets his body well
behind and defends with a straight bat
11.5 Oram to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on leg stump, leans forward and
pushes it to square leg
11.6 Oram to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, stays back and defends it towards
point
End of over 12 (2 runs) Pakistan 48/2 (RR: 4.00)
JDP Oram 1-0-2-0 - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 11* (32b 1x4) Inzamam-ul-Haq 18* (26b 2x4)
12.1 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, one run, on leg stump again, Butler not
getting his line right, Youhana whips it and sends the ball to the
fielder at long leg for the single
12.2 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, no run, on off stump, Inzamam gets back
and across and pushes it defensively towards cover
12.3 Butler to Inzamam-ul-Haq, OUT: short of length ball, bounces more
than expected, Inzamam goes to pull it behind square leg, the ball
gets height and not the distance he wanted and lands straight in
the palm of the fielder stationed for this shot - Inzamam
disappoints!
Pakistan 49/3, Partnership of 34
Inzamam-ul-Haq c sub (JEC Franklin) b Butler 18 (28b 2x4 0x6)
Yousuf Youhana 12* (33b 1x4) IG Butler 2.3-0-14-1 (2nb)
Younis Khan comes in to bat
12.4 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, quicker ball, well on target, Younis
Khan goes back quickly and defends it down cautiously
12.5 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, fuller length ball, Younis gets
forward and across and holds the bat high and lets the ball sail
to the wicket keeper
12.6 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, outside off stump, stays as he is
and pushes it to cover
End of over 13 (1 run) Pakistan 49/3 (RR: 3.77)
IG Butler 3-0-14-1 (2nb) - University End
Yousuf Youhana 12* (33b 1x4) Younis Khan 0* (3b)
13.1 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off stump, Youhana gets
forward and across and defends it to Astle at gully
13.2 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, short of length ball, kicks up
well, outside off stump, left alone to the keper
13.3 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, Youhana comes forward
and defends it to the off side
13.4 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, cautious front foot
defence from Youhana and the ball rolls down to short cover
13.5 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off stump, Youhana moves
across and reaches it and cracks it to cover point
13.6 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, leans well forward
and pushes it to mid off, Oram finishes a maiden over!
End of over 14 (maiden) Pakistan 49/3 (RR: 3.50)
JDP Oram 2-1-2-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 0* (3b) Yousuf Youhana 12* (39b 1x4)
14.1 Butler to Younis Khan, FOUR, just short of length, Younis goes back
and punches it perfectly in the gap and the ball has enough in it
to reach the ropes and Pakistan reach 50
14.2 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, just outside off stump, Younis gets
back with his body well behind and defends with a straight bat
14.3 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, fuller length ball, on target,
Younis gets a bit forward and pushes it back to the bowler
14.4 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, fuller length ball again, on off
stump, cautiouslyt defended away to the off side
14.5 Butler to Younis Khan, one run, on target, moves back and across
and flicks it to backward square leg
14.6 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, (noball) no run, overstepping as he fires
it right on target. Youhana defends it back to the bowler
14.6 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, marvellous shot, pitches it up,
gets to it and drives it perfectly all along the ground to the
long on fence, the crowd cheers loudly
End of over 15 (10 runs) Pakistan 59/3 (RR: 3.93)
IG Butler 4-0-24-1 (3nb) - University End
Younis Khan 5* (8b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 16* (41b 2x4)
Match State: Drinks
15.1 Oram to Younis Khan, two runs, fullish slow ball, on off stump,
nudges it towards mid wicket and run very well to get a couple
more
15.2 Oram to Younis Khan, no run, good length ball, on off stump, leand
forward and defends it down carefully
15.3 Oram to Younis Khan, no run
15.4 Oram to Younis Khan, one run, gets his front foot forward and goes
for the cover drive, gets a thick edge and the ball rolls to third
man
15.5 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, pitched up, leans to it and drives it
hard over cover and gets his 3rd boundary
15.6 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run
End of over 16 (7 runs) Pakistan 66/3 (RR: 4.12)
JDP Oram 3-1-9-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 8* (12b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 20* (43b 3x4)
Leg spin being introduced - Walker to do it!
16.1 Walker to Younis Khan, one run, short ball, on his pads, pushes it
to deep mid wicket for the single
16.2 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, one run, goes back and places it to the
sweeper on the off side for the easy jogged single
16.3 Walker to Younis Khan, no run, turns well, stretches well forward
and defends down towards point
16.4 Walker to Younis Khan, no run, quicker ball, fullish in length,
pushes it towards cover
16.5 Walker to Younis Khan, one run, flighted ball, on his pads, moves a
bit and drives it down along the ground to long off
16.6 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, gets well forward and sweeps it
fine and gets a good couple of runs to finish the over
End of over 17 (5 runs) Pakistan 71/3 (RR: 4.18)
BGK Walker 1-0-5-0 - University End
Younis Khan 10* (16b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 23* (45b 3x4)
17.1 Oram to Younis Khan, no run, on target, gets well back and defends
it back to the bowler
17.2 Oram to Younis Khan, no run, on off stump, defends it towards the
on side and looks for the run, Youhana refuses rightly
17.3 Oram to Younis Khan, no run, outside off stump, gets his front foot
forward and defends it towards point
17.4 Oram to Younis Khan, no run, outside off stump, defends it towards
cover point
17.5 Oram to Younis Khan, no run
17.6 Oram to Younis Khan, no run, pushes back towards the bowler
End of over 18 (maiden) Pakistan 71/3 (RR: 3.94)
JDP Oram 4-2-9-0 - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 23* (45b 3x4) Younis Khan 10* (22b 1x4)
18.1 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, sweeps it fine and gets another
couple of runs
18.2 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, stretches forward and
defends down
18.3 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, stretches well forward and gets
rapped on the pads as he tries to defend, huge shout in vain
18.4 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, just outside off stump, leans
forward and defends it to the off side
18.5 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, one run, on his pads, goes back and taps
it towards long leg
18.6 Walker to Younis Khan, no run, steps out and takes it on the full
and hits it hard towards mid on
End of over 19 (3 runs) Pakistan 74/3 (RR: 3.89)
BGK Walker 2-0-8-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 26* (50b 3x4) Younis Khan 10* (23b 1x4)
19.1 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, one run, just outside off stump, walks
across and deliberately guides it down to third man
19.2 Oram to Younis Khan, one run, opens the face of the bat and sends
the bal to the third man fielder for another single
19.3 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside off stump, slowish ball,
Youhana tries to reach to it and guide it delicately and misses it
19.4 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, leans forward and
defends it towards point
19.5 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fuller ball, on off stump, slowish
thru the air, waits for it and defends it back to the bowler
19.6 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, one run, moves back and across and guides
it down to third man for the easy single
End of over 20 (3 runs) Pakistan 77/3 (RR: 3.85)
JDP Oram 5-2-12-0 - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 28* (55b 3x4) Younis Khan 11* (24b 1x4)
20.1 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, well flighted , pitched well up.
leans forward and defends it to short 3rd man
20.2 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, flights it again, pushes it to
mid wicket off the front foot
20.3 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, guides it past the short third
man
20.4 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, flighted ball, gets his front
foot forward and lofts it over cover, good diving stop near the
ropes by Tuffey
20.5 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, stretches well forward and
defends down cautiously
20.6 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, one run, flighted ball, on his pads, gets
a bit back and pushes it towards deep mid wicket
End of over 21 (5 runs) Pakistan 82/3 (RR: 3.90)
BGK Walker 3-0-13-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 33* (61b 3x4) Younis Khan 11* (24b 1x4)
21.1 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, tight line and length,
comes a bit forward and defends it down towards the bowler
21.2 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, slower ball, well outside the off
stump, Youhana leans to it and tries to play it delicately and
misses it
21.3 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, stays as he is and
defends it down towards point
21.4 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, pitched up, pushes it
back towards the bowler
21.5 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on of stump, comes forward and
defends it back to Oram with a very straight bat
21.6 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushes it to mid wicket as Oram
finishes his third maiden over
End of over 22 (maiden) Pakistan 82/3 (RR: 3.73)
JDP Oram 6-3-12-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 11* (24b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 33* (67b 3x4)
22.1 Walker to Younis Khan, one run, sweeps it from off stump and
manages just the single
22.2 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, paddles it vry fine and gets a
couple easily
22.3 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushes it back to the bowler
22.4 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, one run
22.5 Walker to Younis Khan, one run, short and wide, rocks back and
cracks it to the sweeper cover fielder
22.6 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, one run, goes back and pushes it down to
long off
End of over 23 (6 runs) Pakistan 88/3 (RR: 3.83)
BGK Walker 4-0-19-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 37* (71b 3x4) Younis Khan 13* (26b 1x4)
Change of bowling - another dibbly dobbly bowler comes in -
Harris!
23.1 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, goes back and pushes it to
backward point
23.2 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, just outside off stump, guides
it very fine and plays it late towards third man for the single
23.3 Harris to Younis Khan, two runs, short ball, Younis goes back and
pulls it over the infield and gets a couple
23.4 Harris to Younis Khan, no run, pushes it to square leg off the
front foot
23.5 Harris to Younis Khan, one run
23.6 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushes to the on side, Harris
runs and picks it
End of over 24 (4 runs) Pakistan 92/3 (RR: 3.83)
CZ Harris 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 16* (29b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 38* (74b 3x4)
24.1 Walker to Younis Khan, one run
24.2 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, one run, gets forward and drives it down
to long off
24.3 Walker to Younis Khan, no run, leans forward and pushes it to mid
wicket
24.4 Walker to Younis Khan, one run
24.5 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, SIX, quicker ball, Youhana sees it being
dropped short, rocks back and hefts it over long on and gets
maximum - splendid shot
24.6 Walker to Yousuf Youhana, no run, leans forward and defends down to
the off side
End of over 25 (9 runs) Pakistan 101/3 (RR: 4.04)
BGK Walker 5-0-28-0 - University End
Younis Khan 18* (32b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 45* (77b 3x4 1x6)
25.1 Harris to Younis Khan, one run, on his pads, pushes it to deep mid
wicket for the single
25.2 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, leans well forward and defends it
towards cover
25.3 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, flicks it to deep mid wicket and
gets a single
25.4 Harris to Younis Khan, no run
25.5 Harris to Younis Khan, one run, pushes it just wide of mid on and
gets a very qucik single
25.6 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, comes forward and bit and pushe
it towards mid wicket
End of over 26 (4 runs) Pakistan 105/3 (RR: 4.04)
CZ Harris 2-0-8-0 - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 47* (80b 3x4 1x6) Younis Khan 20* (35b 1x4)
The captain decides to bring himself on to bowl
26.1 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, cautiously defends
it back to the bowler
26.2 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, short of length ball, gets
back and pushes it to long off
26.3 McMillan to Younis Khan, no run, on off stump, gets a bit forward
and defends it towards point
26.4 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, flicks it to short fine leg for
the quik single
26.5 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, flighted ball, leans well
forward and drives it deep cover for the single
26.6 McMillan to Younis Khan, two runs, hits it back airily just wide of
the bowler towards long off for the couple
End of over 27 (5 runs) Pakistan 110/3 (RR: 4.07)
CD McMillan 1-0-5-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 49* (83b 3x4 1x6) Younis Khan 23* (38b 1x4)
27.1 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on his pads, taps it to square
leg
27.2 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, gets forward and
defends it towards point
27.3 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, outside off stump, slashes at it, a
thick edge and the ball runs very fine to the ropes
27.4 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run
27.5 Harris to Younis Khan, no run, down the leg side, very close to be
called a wide
27.6 Harris to Younis Khan, one run, sweeps it towards short fine leg
off his pads for the single
End of over 28 (6 runs) Pakistan 116/3 (RR: 4.14)
CZ Harris 3-0-14-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 24* (40b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 54* (87b 4x4 1x6)
28.1 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, leans forward and drives it to
long on for the easy single
28.2 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, full toss, on his pads, Youhana
picks it well and places it to the vacant mid wicket rehion and
the ball is sent to the fence
28.3 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off stump, leans
forward and drives it to deep cover for the easy run
28.4 McMillan to Younis Khan, no run, good length ball, leans forward
and pushes it to cover
28.5 McMillan to Younis Khan, no run, comes a bit forward and drives it
back to the bowler
28.6 McMillan to Younis Khan, no run, on his pads, cautiouslly defends
it to mid wicket
End of over 29 (6 runs) Pakistan 122/3 (RR: 4.21)
CD McMillan 2-0-11-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 59* (89b 5x4 1x6) Younis Khan 25* (44b 1x4)
29.1 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, leans forward and pushes it to
long off for yet another single
29.2 Harris to Younis Khan, two runs, on his legs, places it lazily
towards mid wicket region and runs well and gets a comfortable
couple
29.3 Harris to Younis Khan, one run, just places it towards cover with
soft hands and take a very quick and good single
29.4 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, flighted ball, flicks it towards
deep mid wicket and gets the single easily
29.5 Harris to Younis Khan, two runs, on his pads, just taps it behind
square leg and run extremely well and get a couple there
29.6 Harris to Younis Khan, one run, goes back and pushes it towards mid
wicket for the single
End of over 30 (8 runs) Pakistan 130/3 (RR: 4.33)
CZ Harris 4-0-22-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 31* (48b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 61* (91b 5x4 1x6)
30.1 McMillan to Younis Khan, no run, flicks it off his pads to short
fine leg
30.2 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, pushes it just in front of point
with soft hands and gets the single quickly again
30.3 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, outside off stump, reaches to
it and crashes it behind point for the couple
30.4 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, gets his front foot forward
and across and taps it towards long on for the easy single
30.5 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, push to long on again
30.6 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside the off stump, opens
the face of the bat and guides it to third man to get back the
strike
End of over 31 (6 runs) Pakistan 136/3 (RR: 4.39)
CD McMillan 3-0-17-0 - University End
Yousuf Youhana 65* (94b 5x4 1x6) Younis Khan 33* (51b 1x4)
31.1 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, massive shot, briiliant batting -
Youhana comes forward and picks it very well and hits to the mid
wicket fence airily in style
31.2 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, comes forward and
defends it to cover
31.3 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, quicker ball, on off stump, gets
forward and defends it towards point
31.4 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, Youhana walks forward and across
and pushes it towards mid wicket
31.5 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, good length ball,
Youhana goes back and defends it back to the bowler
31.6 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, goes back and pushes it to the
sweeper on the off side for the single
End of over 32 (5 runs) Pakistan 141/3 (RR: 4.41)
CZ Harris 5-0-27-0 - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 70* (100b 6x4 1x6) Younis Khan 33* (51b 1x4)
McMillam takes himself away from the attack and Adams is back with
the ball
32.1 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, short of length ball, on off
stump, Youhana moves across and defends down carefully as Adams
runs to the on side and fields it
32.2 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on his pads, quicker ball, Youhana
taps it towards mid wicket
32.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fuller ball, goes for the harsh
flick, misses it and gets rapped on the pads
32.4 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, good length ball,
gets back and defends it back towards the bowler
32.5 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, (noball) no run, oversteps as he tries to
fire in that yorker, Youhana esily digs it out and the ball rolls
back to the bowler
32.5 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on target, Youhana watchfully
defends it towards short mid wicket
32.6 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off stump, opens the face
of the bat and gets the single to keep him on strike
End of over 33 (2 runs) Pakistan 143/3 (RR: 4.33)
AR Adams 6-1-14-0 (2nb) - University End
Yousuf Youhana 71* (107b 6x4 1x6) Younis Khan 33* (51b 1x4)
33.1 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, two runs
33.2 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, one run, comes forward and places it to
long on for the easy run
33.3 Harris to Younis Khan, no run, taps it towards mid wicket and wants
the run, rifghtly refused by Youhana
33.4 Harris to Younis Khan, legbye: one run, goes for the sweep and the
ball rolls to short fine leg off the pads
33.5 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, no run
33.6 Harris to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, comes forward and picks the gap
very well as he inside outs it over cover and the ball bisects the
long off and sweeper cover fielders and Youhana stands up proud!
End of over 34 (8 runs) Pakistan 151/3 (RR: 4.44)
CZ Harris 6-0-34-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 33* (53b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 78* (111b 7x4 1x6)
Match State: Drinks
34.1 Adams to Younis Khan, one run, guides it to third man off the back
foot
34.2 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, defends it towards
off the front foot
34.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, short of length ball, on off
stump, comes half forward and defends down cautiously
34.4 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, a bit of width outside the off
stump, gets his front foot forwward and transfers his weight to
his back foot and cracks it behind point and the ball races to the
fence like a bullet
34.5 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, leans forward and
defends it to the off side
34.6 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run, short of length ball, on off
stump, moves well across and flicks it towards short fine leg and
gets a quick single
End of over 35 (6 runs) Pakistan 157/3 (RR: 4.49)
AR Adams 7-1-20-0 (2nb) - University End
Yousuf Youhana 83* (116b 8x4 1x6) Younis Khan 34* (54b 1x4)
Astle into the attack now
35.1 Astle to Yousuf Youhana, one run
35.2 Astle to Younis Khan, one run, pushes it to long on as he leans
forward to that ball
35.3 Astle to Yousuf Youhana, one run, outside off, gets back and plays
it late and guides it to third man for the single
35.4 Astle to Younis Khan, one run, perfect straight batted push towards
long on for just the single
35.5 Astle to Yousuf Youhana, no run, flicks it off his pads to short
fine leg
35.6 Astle to Yousuf Youhana, no run, stretches well forward and defends
it towards point
End of over 36 (4 runs) Pakistan 161/3 (RR: 4.47)
NJ Astle 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 36* (56b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 85* (120b 8x4 1x6)
36.1 Tuffey to Younis Khan, no run, on target, gets forward and defends
back to the bowler
36.2 Tuffey to Younis Khan, one run, taps it to short fine leg
36.3 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, one run, low full toss, leans forward and
drives it to long on
36.4 Tuffey to Younis Khan, one run, comes forward and pushes it to long
on
36.5 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, leans forward and pushes it to
point
36.6 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, picks it well and gets it go past
the ropes at mid w2icket, super shot from the man in form!
End of over 37 (7 runs) Pakistan 168/3 (RR: 4.54)
DR Tuffey 5-1-23-2 (1w 2nb) - University End
Younis Khan 38* (59b 1x4) Yousuf Youhana 90* (123b 9x4 1x6)
37.1 Astle to Younis Khan, one run, drives it down to long on
37.2 Astle to Yousuf Youhana, one run, pushes off the frontf oot to long
on
37.3 Astle to Younis Khan, two runs, outside off, guides it wide of
third man for the couple
37.4 Astle to Younis Khan, FOUR, flicks it well behind square leg
37.5 Astle to Younis Khan, no run, pushes back to the bowler
37.6 Astle to Younis Khan, one run, pushes it towards point
End of over 38 (9 runs) Pakistan 177/3 (RR: 4.66)
NJ Astle 2-0-13-0 - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 46* (64b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 91* (124b 9x4 1x6)
38.1 Tuffey to Younis Khan, one run, flicks it to deep backward square
leg
Match getting deleayeds here due to some crowd disturbances
The match referee is out there talking to the players
Accusations of some stone throwing incident
The New Zealand players have gone back into the pavilion
Match State: Delay - Crowd Disturbance
Players back in the field now
Play about to start - everything seems to have settled down
Tuffey continues
38.2 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, on off stump, leans forward and
drives it to cover
38.3 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, slower ball, leans to it and
looks to drive to cover, gets a thick inside edge and the ball
rolls towards mid wicket
38.4 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, fuller ball, almost an yorker,
Youhana digs it out well nad pushes the ball back to the bowler
38.5 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pushes back to the bowler, Tuffey
dives and fields it
38.6 Tuffey to Yousuf Youhana, no run, cuts it to point off the back
foot
End of over 39 (1 run) Pakistan 178/3 (RR: 4.56)
DR Tuffey 6-1-24-2 (1w 2nb) - University End
Younis Khan 47* (65b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 91* (129b 9x4 1x6)
No reduction of overs due to the delay
Butler comes in to bowl from the Pavilion End
The dinner time will be reduced by 15 mins
39.1 Butler to Younis Khan, one run, pushes it to mid on for the quick
run
39.2 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, one run, just outside off stump, guides
it down to third man hurriedly for the single
39.3 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, on target, full length ball, taps it
towards shgort mid wicket
39.4 Butler to Younis Khan, one run, pushes it straight back past the
bowler with a straight bat towards long off
39.5 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, one run, fuller ball, outside off, throws
his bat at it, gets a thick edge and the ball rolls quickly to the
fielder at third man for the single
39.6 Butler to Younis Khan, one run, very quick ball, just outside off
stump, plays it very late and uses his wrist to guide it down to
third man again and gets the single which takes him to his 50!
End of over 40 (5 runs) Pakistan 183/3 (RR: 4.57)
IG Butler 5-0-29-1 (3nb) - Pavilion End
Younis Khan 50* (69b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 93* (131b 9x4 1x6)
McMillan comes back with the ball
40.1 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run
40.2 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
40.3 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, outside the off stump, tries to
play it late and guide it to third man and misses it
40.4 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, tries the yorker, gets it as a
low full toss, Youhana drives it hard down the ground to long off
40.5 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, yorker length, plays it very late
and sends the ball towards 3rd man for the single
40.6 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, flighted ball, width offered,
Youhana leans well forward and thorws his bat at it and sends the
ball in the air behind point and the ball crosses the ropes in a
few bounces
End of over 41 (7 runs) Pakistan 190/3 (RR: 4.63)
CD McMillan 4-0-24-0 - University End
Younis Khan 52* (71b 2x4) Yousuf Youhana 98* (135b 10x4 1x6)
41.1 Butler to Younis Khan, one run, tries the yorker, sends in a low
full toss, drives it to long off
41.2 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, one run, pitches it up, stands up tall
and pushes it along the ground to long of to reach 99
Imran Nazir comes in as the substitute runner for Youhana
41.3 Butler to Younis Khan, FOUR, goes for the fine flick, and gets it
very fine too and welcome runs for Pakistan
41.4 Butler to Younis Khan, two runs, flicks it off his hips in front of
square leg for the quick couple
41.5 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, leans forward and pushes it to cover
41.6 Butler to Younis Khan, two runs, on his pads, flicks it in front of
square leg and run extremely quick to get couple and that brings
up the 2nd consecutive 150 run partnership between Youhana and
Younis
End of over 42 (10 runs) Pakistan 200/3 (RR: 4.76)
IG Butler 6-0-39-1 (3nb) - Pavilion End
Yousuf Youhana 99* (136b 10x4 1x6) Younis Khan 61* (76b 3x4)
42.1 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, no run
42.2 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, gets his front foot forward
and across and flicks it just wide of the non striker towards long
on and gets back-to-back centuries
42.3 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, hits it in the air towards long
on, luckily for him, the ball falls in noman's land
42.4 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, one run, pitched up, hits it very hard
over the bowler to the long off fielder
42.5 McMillan to Younis Khan, one run, fuller length ball, waits for it
and guides it down towards 3rd man for the quick run
42.6 McMillan to Yousuf Youhana, no run, just outside the off stump,
slashes at it and misses, Hart collects and effects the stumping
in a flash, but Youhana gets back in even more quicker!
End of over 43 (4 runs) Pakistan 204/3 (RR: 4.74)
CD McMillan 5-0-28-0 - University End
Younis Khan 63* (78b 3x4) Yousuf Youhana 101* (140b 10x4 1x6)
43.1 Butler to Younis Khan, no run, fuller length slowish ball, Younis
tries to guide it late and fails to make contact
43.2 Butler to Younis Khan, SIX, fuller ball again, just outside off
stump, moves away and gets some room and hits it high over point
and the ball crosses the ropes all over! hefty hit!
43.3 Butler to Younis Khan, OUT: on his hips, Younis tries to chip it
over mid wicket, gets an edge and the ball lobs up high over mid
wicket, Vincet moves in and takes a pretty simple catch and
finishes a very good innings
Pakistan 210/4, Partnership of 161
Younis Khan c Vincent b Butler 69 (81b 3x4 1x6)
Yousuf Youhana 101* (140b 10x4 1x6) IG Butler 6.3-0-45-2 (3nb)
43.4 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run
43.5 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, fuller ball, outside off stump,
Youhana picks it and hits it over cover with all his power and the
ball races to the fence like a rocket
43.6 Butler to Yousuf Youhana, no run, flicks it to Vincent at mid
wicket
End of over 44 (10 runs) Pakistan 214/4 (RR: 4.86)
IG Butler 7-0-49-2 (3nb) - Pavilion End
Abdur Razzaq 0* (0b) Yousuf Youhana 105* (143b 11x4 1x6)
Adams back into the attack
44.1 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, no run, sends in a full toss, Razzaq defends
it back to the bowler carefully
44.2 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, one run, on his pads, moves a bit away, gets
room and pushes it to long on to get off the mark
44.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, good length ball, Youhana slogs at
it and the ball is sent crashing to the backward point fence -
runs flowing freely here
44.4 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run
44.5 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, one run, gets out of the crease and pushes
it towards long off
44.6 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, full toss on his pads, perfect
punishment, flicks it woth ease behind square leg, a few bounces
and the ball thuds into the ad boards
End of over 45 (11 runs) Pakistan 225/4 (RR: 5.00)
AR Adams 8-1-31-0 (2nb) - University End
Abdur Razzaq 2* (3b) Yousuf Youhana 114* (146b 13x4 1x6)
Oram comes back from the Pavilion End
45.1 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, one run, high full toss, very close to be
called a no-ball, hits it wide of long on
45.2 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, FOUR, fuller ball, smashes it through
cover, Pakistanis on a roll here, perfect shot and perfect
placement!
45.3 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, one run, hits it in the air towards long on
which falls well short of the man there
45.4 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, one run, hits it hard, doesnt time it well as
Oram lets it slowly to the batsman
45.5 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, no run, pitched up, walsk across the
wickets and hits it back to the bowler
45.6 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, two runs
End of over 46 (9 runs) Pakistan 234/4 (RR: 5.09)
JDP Oram 7-3-21-0 - Pavilion End
Abdur Razzaq 4* (5b) Yousuf Youhana 121* (150b 14x4 1x6)
46.1 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, no run, fires it outside the off stump,
tries the big shot and misses
46.2 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, one run, digs out the yorker towards long
off
46.3 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, one run, hits it hard to deep cover
46.4 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, one run
46.5 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, two runs
46.6 Adams to Yousuf Youhana, no run
End of over 47 (6 runs) Pakistan 240/4 (RR: 5.11)
AR Adams 9-1-35-0 (2nb) - University End
Abdur Razzaq 6* (8b) Yousuf Youhana 124* (153b 14x4 1x6)
47.1 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, two runs
47.2 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, wide: no run, way outside the off stump
47.2 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, two runs, hits it hard with a flat bat
towards long on for a quick couple
47.3 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, one run, in the block hole, drives it down to
long on
47.4 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, two runs, well outside off stump, fuller
ball, moves well across and guides it down wide of third man for
the couple
47.5 Oram to Yousuf Youhana, OUT: picks it very well over cover,
unfortunate for him, hits it straight to Walker at deep cover who
takes a well judged catch and a great innings comes to an end
Pakistan 247/5, Partnership of 37
Yousuf Youhana c Walker b Oram 126 (155b 14x4 1x6)
Abdur Razzaq 11* (11b) JDP Oram 7.5-3-29-1 (1w)
47.6 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, SIX, tries the yorker, falls as low full
toss, Razzaq heaves it high over the bowler's head and clears the
rope for maximum, majestic shot!
End of over 48 (13 runs) Pakistan 253/5 (RR: 5.27)
JDP Oram 8-3-35-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
Wasim Akram 0* (0b) Abdur Razzaq 17* (12b 1x6)
48.1 Adams to Wasim Akram, one run, on off stump, leans forward and
pushes it towards cover lazily and gets the single
48.2 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, one run, moves away and hits it hard, Wasim
deflects it and they just manage the single
48.3 Adams to Wasim Akram, no run, moves away and tries the slog and
doesnt connect properly as Andre Adams lets one slower ball this
time
48.4 Adams to Wasim Akram, one run, gets forward and takes it on the
full and drives it to long off for the one
48.5 Adams to Abdur Razzaq, one run
48.6 Adams to Wasim Akram, two runs, comes down the track and plays the
inside out shot and beats the man at cover and gets a comfortable
couple
End of over 49 (6 runs) Pakistan 259/5 (RR: 5.29)
AR Adams 10-1-42-0 (2nb) - University End
Abdur Razzaq 19* (14b 1x6) Wasim Akram 4* (4b)
49.1 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, SIX, good length ball, Razzaq gets back and
lofts it high over mid wicket and gets a super six to start the
last over!
49.2 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, no run, in the block hole, hits it hard back
to the bowler
49.3 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, one run, fuller ball, moves away and cracks
it to the sweeper on the off side
49.4 Oram to Wasim Akram, FOUR, gives himself a bit of room and hits it
hard all along the ground to the long off fence with all power
49.5 Oram to Wasim Akram, OUT: comes out of the crease and hits it
across the line, the ball doesnt get distance, gets a lot of
height and the ball goes high over short fine leg, Hart runs in
and takes a very well judged catch
Pakistan 270/6, Partnership of 23
Wasim Akram c RG Hart b Oram 8 (6b 1x4 0x6)
Abdur Razzaq 26* (17b 2x6) JDP Oram 8.5-3-46-2 (1w)
49.6 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, wide: no run, fires it wide outside the off
stump, Bucknor very quick to call it, Oram no really happy
49.6 Oram to Abdur Razzaq, FOUR, full toss to finish the over, Razzaq
hits it right over the bowler's head and gets an one bounce four
End of over 50 (16 runs) Pakistan 275/6 (RR: 5.50)
JDP Oram 9-3-51-2 (2w) - Pavilion End
Rashid Latif 0* (0b) Abdur Razzaq 30* (18b 1x4 2x6)
Match State: Innings Break
Pakistan post a formidable total after losing 3 wickets in quick
time
Thanks to a splendid innings from Yousuf Youhana and able supported
by Younis kHan
Razzaq'a fireworks in the end helped Pakistan post sucha big score
Can NZ make 276?
Get back to us in about 15 mins for more LIVE action!
The playesr are now in the centre
Astle and Horne will open the NZ innings
Wasim Akram will start with the new ball as usual
Horne will take first strike
0.1 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, starts with his usual quick ball,
goes back and gets rapped on the pads, loud shout, in vain, good
decision by Bucknor
0.2 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, on target, defends it down with bat
held well within himself
0.3 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, quicker ball, good length and on off
stump, gets his front foot forward and defends down crefully
0.4 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, on target again, Horne defends it
towards gully
0.5 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, on target again, Horne defends it to
the off side, Wasim has been very good so far in this over - good
start
0.6 Wasim Akram to Horne, legbye: one run, on leg stump, tries to turn
it around the corner, manages just the pads and the ball rolls
towards long leg for the leg bye
End of over 1 (1 run, maiden) New Zealand 1/0 (RR: 1.00 RRR: 275/49 = 5.61)
Wasim Akram 1-1-0-0 - University End
MJ Horne 0* (6b) NJ Astle 0* (0b)
Waqar will share the new ball with Wasim
1.1 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, good length ball, swings away, Horne
fishes at it and is beaten outside the off stump
1.2 Waqar Younis to Horne, FOUR, straying on his pads, fine tickle down
the leg side and the ball races to the fence
1.3 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, beauty of a delivery, moves away
after pitching, Horne keeps his bat within himself and lest the
ball to the keeper
1.4 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, another deadly delivery! Horne leans
forward and plays defensively, but the ball curls away and misses
the ball and gets settled in Rashid's gloves
1.5 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, this time, gets the ball on target,
short of length ball, Horne goes back and defends it to the off
side
1.6 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, awayswinger to end the over, poor
foot work on trying to drive that ball, mises it completely
End of over 2 (4 runs) New Zealand 5/0 (RR: 2.50 RRR: 271/48 = 5.65)
Waqar Younis 1-0-4-0 - University End
NJ Astle 0* (0b) MJ Horne 4* (12b 1x4)
Astle to take strike for the first time
2.1 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, good length ball, quick and on off
stump, gets a bit forward and defends it towards cover
2.2 Wasim Akram to Astle, one run, fuller ball, outside off stump, hits
it airily wide of slips and towards third man for the single
2.3 Wasim Akram to Horne, FOUR, straying on his pads, flicks it with
superb timing behind square leg and the ball runs well enough to
reach the ropes
2.4 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, short ball, nasty bounce, Horne
caught by surprise, gets back and defends down very awkwardly,
infact gets hit on his gloves
2.5 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, good line and length this time, Horne
leans forward and defends it to the off side
2.6 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, on target, comes a bit forward and
defends it to the off side
End of over 3 (5 runs) New Zealand 10/0 (RR: 3.33 RRR: 266/47 = 5.66)
Wasim Akram 2-1-5-0 - Pavilion End
NJ Astle 1* (2b) MJ Horne 8* (16b 2x4)
3.1 Waqar Younis to Astle, no run, very fast stuff from Waqar, right on
target, carefully defends it to the off side
3.2 Waqar Younis to Astle, two runs, taps it off his pads towards mid
wicket and run very well for the couple, Horne struggles a bit,
but makes it at the end
3.3 Waqar Younis to Astle, no run, pitche it up, drives it hard to mid
off, stopped there!
3.4 Waqar Younis to Astle, no run, almost a yorker on his toes, Astle
moves a bit and flicks it to square leg
3.5 Waqar Younis to Astle, legbye: five runs, the ball rolls off the
pads towards point as he tries to defend, scamper for a leg bye,
the thorw breaks the wickets and runs to the long on ropes
3.6 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, strokes it off the front foot to
short cover
End of over 4 (7 runs) New Zealand 17/0 (RR: 4.25 RRR: 259/46 = 5.63)
Waqar Younis 2-0-6-0 - University End
NJ Astle 3* (7b) MJ Horne 8* (17b 2x4)
4.1 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, on off stump, goes back and defends
it towards point
4.2 Wasim Akram to Astle, FOUR, a bit of width, Astle rocks back and
cuts it fiercely wide of third man and this time the ball was
really rolling across the gras with super force
4.3 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, rapped on the pads as he goes back,
loud shout, turned down, good decision as it pitched well outside
leg stump
4.4 Wasim Akram to Astle, (noball) no run, Wasim oversteps, angles it
across Astle who throws his bat at it and fails to make contact,
Latif too fails to grab the ball
4.4 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, goes back and defends it towards
point
4.5 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, short of length ball, hits it back
towards the bowler with no timing
4.6 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, on off stump, free flowing drive to
cover
End of over 5 (5 runs) New Zealand 22/0 (RR: 4.40 RRR: 254/45 = 5.64)
Wasim Akram 3-1-10-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
MJ Horne 8* (17b 2x4) NJ Astle 7* (14b 1x4)
5.1 Waqar Younis to Horne, FOUR, leans forward and cracks it to the
point fence
5.2 Waqar Younis to Horne, FOUR, flicks it off his pads in front of
square leg
5.3 Waqar Younis to Horne, one run, taps it off his pads to mid wicket
5.4 Waqar Younis to Astle, one run
5.5 Waqar Younis to Horne, one run, opens the face of the bta and gets
the single to 3rd man
5.6 Waqar Younis to Astle, one run, goes back and defends it towards
cover and gets a quick single
End of over 6 (12 runs) New Zealand 34/0 (RR: 5.67 RRR: 242/44 = 5.50)
Waqar Younis 3-0-18-0 - University End
NJ Astle 9* (16b 1x4) MJ Horne 18* (21b 4x4)
6.1 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, angles it across the right hander,
Astle tries to cut and misses
6.2 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run, free flowing drive towards cover,
straight to the man there
6.3 Wasim Akram to Astle, SIX, steps down the track and heaves it
tremendously over mid wicket for maximum
6.4 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run
6.5 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run
6.6 Wasim Akram to Astle, FOUR, steps out and hits it hard through long
off
End of over 7 (10 runs) New Zealand 44/0 (RR: 6.29 RRR: 232/43 = 5.40)
Wasim Akram 4-1-20-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
MJ Horne 18* (21b 4x4) NJ Astle 19* (22b 2x4 1x6)
7.1 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, on off stump, defends it towards
point
7.2 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, outside off stump, fishes at it and
is beaten
7.3 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, on target, goes back and defends it
to the on side
7.4 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, digs it in short, goes for the hook
and fails to make contact
7.5 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run, slower ball, leans forward and
defends down
7.6 Waqar Younis to Horne, one run, flicks it airily to backward square
leg
End of over 8 (1 run) New Zealand 45/0 (RR: 5.62 RRR: 231/42 = 5.50)
Waqar Younis 4-0-19-0 - University End
MJ Horne 19* (27b 4x4) NJ Astle 19* (22b 2x4 1x6)
8.1 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run
8.2 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, cuts it to cover point
8.3 Wasim Akram to Horne, no run, on leg stump, defends it to the off
side
8.4 Wasim Akram to Horne, one run, guides it to third man for the
single
8.5 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run
8.6 Wasim Akram to Astle, no run
End of over 9 (1 run) New Zealand 46/0 (RR: 5.11 RRR: 230/41 = 5.61)
Wasim Akram 5-1-21-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
MJ Horne 20* (31b 4x4) NJ Astle 19* (24b 2x4 1x6)
9.1 Waqar Younis to Horne, no run
9.2 Waqar Younis to Horne, one run, opens the face of the bta and
guides it to third man
9.3 Waqar Younis to Astle, SIX, steps down the track and lofts it over
long on and gets maximum again
9.4 Waqar Younis to Astle, no run, defends it to cover
9.5 Waqar Younis to Astle, OUT: the ball nips back in and Astle
misreads it and misses the ball, the ball sneaks between bat and
pad and shatters the stumps
New Zealand 53/1, Partnership of 53
NJ Astle b Waqar Younis 25 (27b 2x4 2x6)
MJ Horne 21* (33b 4x4) Waqar Younis 4.5-0-26-1
9.6 Waqar Younis to Vincent, one run, flicks it off his pads to deep
backward square leg for the singel
End of over 10 (8 runs) New Zealand 54/1 (RR: 5.40 RRR: 222/40 = 5.55)
Waqar Younis 5-0-27-1 - University End
L Vincent 1* (1b) MJ Horne 21* (33b 4x4)
10.1 Wasim Akram to Vincent, FOUR, leans back and places it very well
behind point to the fence
10.2 Wasim Akram to Vincent, no run
10.3 Wasim Akram to Vincent, wide: no run, down the leg side
10.3 Wasim Akram to Vincent, OUT: Superb Delivery form the master!,
inswinging yourker, hits the toe right in front of the wicket,
Wasim srikes
New Zealand 59/2, Partnership of 6
L Vincent lbw b Wasim Akram 5 (4b 1x4 0x6)
MJ Horne 21* (33b 4x4) Wasim Akram 5.3-1-26-1 (1w 1nb)
McMillan is the new man in
10.4 Wasim Akram to McMillan, no run, pitched up on the off, played to
the off side
10.5 Wasim Akram to McMillan, no run, great delivery, pitched in line
with the leg stump and angling away from the right hander, no shot
offered
10.6 Wasim Akram to McMillan, no run, pitched up on the middle and off,
McMillan gets behind the delivery and defnds it
End of over 11 (5 runs) New Zealand 59/2 (RR: 5.36 RRR: 217/39 = 5.56)
Wasim Akram 6-1-26-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
MJ Horne 21* (33b 4x4) CD McMillan 0* (3b)
11.1 Waqar Younis to Horne, one run, OUT!
New Zealand 60/3, Partnership of 1
MJ Horne run out (Wasim Akram) 22 (34b 4x4 0x6)
11.2 Waqar Younis to McMillan, no run, short delivery outside the off
stump, played to the covers
11.3 Waqar Younis to McMillan, FOUR, pitched up on the pads, McMillan
leans forward and hits it to the mid-wicket fence, as easy as it
gets
11.4 Waqar Younis to McMillan, no run, good lenght delivery on the
middle and off, played back to the bowler
11.5 Waqar Younis to McMillan, no run, slower delivery, short pitched
wide of the off stump, McMillan winds up and goes for the cut but
misses the traget
11.6 Waqar Younis to McMillan, no run, played to the off side
End of over 12 (5 runs) New Zealand 64/3 (RR: 5.33 RRR: 212/38 = 5.58)
Waqar Younis 6-0-32-1 - University End
CZ Harris 0* (0b) CD McMillan 4* (8b 1x4)
Horne's dismissal- short delivery on the of, guided down to
thirdman, Horne touches down at the other end and takes off for
the second, McMillan stands his ground and Hore is caught in no
man's land
12.1 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run
12.2 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, FOUR
12.3 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on target, defends back to the
bowler
12.4 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on target, defensive push to mid
wicket
12.5 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on off stump, defends it to Afridi
at cover
12.6 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on target, defends compactly back
to the bowler
End of over 13 (4 runs) New Zealand 68/3 (RR: 5.23 RRR: 208/37 = 5.62)
Abdur Razzaq 1-0-4-0 - Pavilion End
CD McMillan 4* (8b 1x4) CZ Harris 4* (6b 1x4)
13.1 Shoaib Akhtar to McMillan, no run, on off stump, short of length
ball, punches it to short cover
13.2 Shoaib Akhtar to McMillan, no run, on off stump, straight batted
push to mid off
13.3 Shoaib Akhtar to McMillan, no run
13.4 Shoaib Akhtar to McMillan, no run, short of length ball, just
outside off stump, pushes it to point
13.5 Shoaib Akhtar to McMillan, FOUR, cracks it off the back foot to the
backward point fence
13.6 Shoaib Akhtar to McMillan, OUT: slightly short ball, goes for the
pull, gets beaten by pace, the ball gets height towrads mid wicket
and Saqlain completes a simple catch
New Zealand 72/4, Partnership of 12
CD McMillan c Saqlain Mushtaq b Shoaib Akhtar 8 (14b 2x4 0x6)
End of over 14 (4 runs) New Zealand 72/4 (RR: 5.14 RRR: 204/36 = 5.67)
Shoaib Akhtar 1-0-4-1 - University End
CZ Harris 4* (6b 1x4)
14.1 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on target, stays back and defends
down
14.2 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on off stump, defends it towards
point
14.3 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, two runs, pushes it to mid wicket for the
couple
14.4 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, rapped on te pads , as he goes back
, but the height saves him
14.5 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, defends off the front foot to mid
off
14.6 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run
End of over 15 (2 runs) New Zealand 74/4 (RR: 4.93 RRR: 202/35 = 5.77)
Abdur Razzaq 2-0-6-0 - Pavilion End
JDP Oram 0* (0b) CZ Harris 6* (12b 1x4)
15.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Oram, no run
15.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Oram, no run, defends forward
15.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Oram, OUT: classic yorker from Shoaib, Oram goes
back and misses it completely, off stump gets uprooted as New
Zealand lose half thier side for just 74!
New Zealand 74/5, Partnership of 2
JDP Oram b Shoaib Akhtar 0 (3b 0x4 0x6)
CZ Harris 6* (12b 1x4) Shoaib Akhtar 1.3-0-4-2
15.4 Shoaib Akhtar to RG Hart, no run, quicker ball, just outside off
stump, goes for the drive and misses it
15.5 Shoaib Akhtar to RG Hart, no run, leans forward and defends it
towards point
15.6 Shoaib Akhtar to RG Hart, (noball) no run, slowish ball, slipped
from his hands, full beamer, called a no ball immediately
15.6 Shoaib Akhtar to RG Hart, legbye: one run
End of over 16 (2 runs) New Zealand 76/5 (RR: 4.75 RRR: 200/34 = 5.88)
Shoaib Akhtar 2-0-5-2 (1nb) - University End
RG Hart 0* (4b) CZ Harris 6* (12b 1x4)
16.1 Abdur Razzaq to RG Hart, no run, on off stump, leans forward and
defends down cautiously
16.2 Abdur Razzaq to RG Hart, no run, just outside off stump, gets
forward and across and defends down
16.3 Abdur Razzaq to RG Hart, one run, taps it to the on side for the
single
16.4 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, defends it to mid wicket
16.5 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, pushes it to cover off the back
foot
16.6 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, rapped on the pads, pitched well
outside leg stump
End of over 17 (1 run) New Zealand 77/5 (RR: 4.53 RRR: 199/33 = 6.03)
Abdur Razzaq 3-0-7-0 - Pavilion End
RG Hart 1* (7b) CZ Harris 6* (15b 1x4)
17.1 Shoaib Akhtar to RG Hart, no run, into his rib cage, awkwradly
defends it down to the on side
17.2 Shoaib Akhtar to RG Hart, OUT: short ball, nasty delivery for a
debutant, awkwardly tries to keep away, catches the gloves and
lobs up high to the keeper who takes a simple catch and Akhtar
strikes again
New Zealand 77/6, Partnership of 3
RG Hart c Rashid Latif b Shoaib Akhtar 1 (9b 0x4 0x6)
CZ Harris 6* (15b 1x4) Shoaib Akhtar 2.2-0-5-3 (1nb)
17.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run, very quick fuller ball, outside off
stump, left alone
17.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run
17.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run, short of length ball, bounces well,
stays back and defends down
17.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run, slightly slower ball, leans to it
and gets beaten
End of over 18 (maiden) New Zealand 77/6 (RR: 4.28 RRR: 199/32 = 6.22)
Shoaib Akhtar 3-1-5-3 (1nb) - University End
CZ Harris 6* (15b 1x4) AR Adams 0* (4b)
18.1 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, on target, stays back and defends
down
18.2 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, stretches well forward and defends
down carefully
18.3 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, SIX, steps out and picks it very well and
heaves it over long on for maximum
18.4 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run
18.5 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, (noball) no run
18.5 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, no run, very well directed bouncer for the
over, Harris moves away just in time
18.6 Abdur Razzaq to Harris, FOUR, steps out and drives it square off
the wicket on the off side and sends the ball to the fence
End of over 19 (11 runs) New Zealand 88/6 (RR: 4.63 RRR: 188/31 = 6.06)
Abdur Razzaq 4-0-18-0 (1nb) - Pavilion End
AR Adams 0* (4b) CZ Harris 16* (22b 2x4 1x6)
19.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, one run, flicks it to fine leg
19.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Harris, no run, fuller ball, across the left
hander, left alone
19.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Harris, no run, well directed yorker on his pads,
digs it out well towards mid off
19.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Harris, no run, short of length ball, stays back
and defends it towards point
19.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Harris, no run, fierce yorker again, Harris does
well again to dig it out again
19.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Harris, no run, slower ball, leans forward and
defends it towards point
End of over 20 (1 run) New Zealand 89/6 (RR: 4.45 RRR: 187/30 = 6.23)
Shoaib Akhtar 4-1-6-3 (1nb) - University End
AR Adams 1* (5b) CZ Harris 16* (27b 2x4 1x6)
20.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Adams, bye: one run, turns down the leg side and
beats everyone
20.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Harris, one run, pushes it towards mid wicket
for the single
20.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Adams, no run
20.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Adams, no run
20.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Adams, one run, turns in a long way, moves away
and gets room and pushes it to cover
20.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Harris, OUT: flighted ball, Harris leans forward
and goes for the drive, edges it perfectly to Younis Khan at first
slip who accepts it easily!
New Zealand 92/7, Partnership of 15
CZ Harris c Younis Khan b Saqlain Mushtaq 17 (29b 2x4 1x6)
End of over 21 (3 runs) New Zealand 92/7 (RR: 4.38 RRR: 184/29 = 6.34)
Saqlain Mushtaq 1-0-2-1 - Pavilion End
AR Adams 2* (9b)
21.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run, moves away, gets some room and
strokes it to cover
21.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run, on target, short of length ball,
goes back and defends it down
21.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, no run, slower ball, goes back and defends
it towards point awkwardly
21.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Adams, OUT: Adams moves awayand tries to give some
room for the shot to the off side, but Shoaib is too pacy to do
such stuff, misses and the off stump is literally broken
New Zealand 92/8, Partnership of 0
AR Adams b Shoaib Akhtar 2 (13b 0x4 0x6)
BGK Walker 0* (0b) Shoaib Akhtar 4.4-1-6-4 (1nb)
21.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, one run, taps it off his pads to midw
icket for the single
21.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Walker, no run, fuller ball, outside off stump,
left alone
End of over 22 (1 run) New Zealand 93/8 (RR: 4.23 RRR: 183/28 = 6.54)
Shoaib Akhtar 5-1-7-4 (1nb) - University End
DR Tuffey 1* (1b) BGK Walker 0* (1b)
22.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run
22.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, wide: one run, down the leg side
22.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, one run, pushes it to mid wicket for the
single
22.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run
22.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run, leans forward and defends down
22.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run, rapped on the pads, optimistic
appeal
22.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run
End of over 23 (3 runs) New Zealand 96/8 (RR: 4.17 RRR: 180/27 = 6.67)
Saqlain Mushtaq 2-0-5-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
BGK Walker 1* (2b) DR Tuffey 1* (6b)
23.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Walker, no run, on target, quicker ball as usual,
goes back and defends down
23.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Walker, one run, goes for the forward drive, gets
a thick edge and the ball rolls to third man
23.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, short ball, moves away
23.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, (noball) no run, oversteps as he fires one
fullish outside the off stump
23.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, slower ball, tentatively leans
forward and defends down
23.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, faster ball, right on target, gets
a bit forward and defends down
23.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, on target, defends as he is
End of over 24 (2 runs) New Zealand 98/8 (RR: 4.08 RRR: 178/26 = 6.85)
Shoaib Akhtar 6-1-9-4 (2nb) - University End
BGK Walker 2* (4b) DR Tuffey 1* (11b)
24.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, no run, leans forward and pushes it to
mid on
24.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, FOUR, steps out and reaches the pitch of
the ball and drives it down to the long on fence
24.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, two runs, turns it off his pads to long
leg
24.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, no run, defends off the front foot
24.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, no run, on off stump, tpas it to square
leg
24.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Walker, no run
End of over 25 (6 runs) New Zealand 104/8 (RR: 4.16 RRR: 172/25 = 6.88)
Saqlain Mushtaq 3-0-11-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
DR Tuffey 1* (11b) BGK Walker 8* (10b 1x4)
25.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, one run, fuller ball, on off stump, leans
forward and defends, gets an edge and the ball rolls to third man
25.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Walker, OUT: angles it in, as usual another very
fast delivery, Walker gets his front foot forward and across and
tries to defend and misses the ball altogether and the furniture
is shattered
New Zealand 105/9, Partnership of 13
BGK Walker b Shoaib Akhtar 8 (11b 1x4 0x6)
DR Tuffey 2* (12b) Shoaib Akhtar 6.2-1-10-5 (2nb)
25.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Butler, no run, on off stump, manages to survive
that ball by defending it to point
25.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Butler, no run, swings in, outside off, Butler
leaves it alone to the keeper
25.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Butler, no run, on off stump, goess back and
defends it to cover
25.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Butler, no run, outside off stump, left alone
End of over 26 (1 run) New Zealand 105/9 (RR: 4.04 RRR: 171/24 = 7.12)
Shoaib Akhtar 7-1-10-5 (2nb) - University End
DR Tuffey 2* (12b) IG Butler 0* (4b)
26.1 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run, goes for the paddle sweep and
fails to make contact
26.2 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, no run, leans forward and pushes it to
mid on
26.3 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, FOUR, bit of width on the off side,
moves away and cracks it to the cover fence
26.4 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, FOUR, steps out and hits it over
thebowler's head and gets another boundary
26.5 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, two runs, leans forward and drives it to
widish long off
26.6 Saqlain Mushtaq to Tuffey, one run, flicks it to fine leg for the
single
End of over 27 (11 runs) New Zealand 116/9 (RR: 4.30 RRR: 160/23 = 6.96)
Saqlain Mushtaq 4-0-22-1 (1w) - Pavilion End
DR Tuffey 13* (18b 2x4) IG Butler 0* (4b)
Match State: Drinks
27.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, on off stump, gets forward and
defends down
27.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, on leg stump, goes back and
defends it towards mid on
27.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, fuller ball, fast outside the off
stump, fishes at it and could not put bat to it
27.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, well directed bouncer, Tuffey
ducks beneath
27.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, FOUR, outside off stump, opens the face of
the bat and sends the ball to the third man ropes
27.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, good yorker, on target, digs it
out well too
End of over 28 (4 runs) New Zealand 120/9 (RR: 4.29 RRR: 156/22 = 7.09)
Shoaib Akhtar 8-1-14-5 (2nb) - University End
IG Butler 0* (4b) DR Tuffey 17* (24b 3x4)
The master back into the attack
28.1 Wasim Akram to Butler, no run
28.2 Wasim Akram to Butler, no run, on target,k goes back and defends
down cautiously
28.3 Wasim Akram to Butler, no run, on off stump, leans forward and
defends down
28.4 Wasim Akram to Butler, no run, on off stump, leans forward and
defends it towards cover point
28.5 Wasim Akram to Butler, no run, superb yorker, digs it out well and
manages tio survive
28.6 Wasim Akram to Butler, no run, outside off stump, goes back and
shoulders arms
End of over 29 (maiden) New Zealand 120/9 (RR: 4.14 RRR: 156/21 = 7.43)
Wasim Akram 7-2-26-1 (1w 1nb) - Pavilion End
DR Tuffey 17* (24b 3x4) IG Butler 0* (10b)
29.1 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, defends forward, the ball lobs up
towards cover and falls safely
29.2 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, on off stump, defends it towards
point
29.3 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, on target, defends it towards mid
wicket
29.4 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, no run, quick bouncer on the middle,
Tuffey did well to get away from it
29.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Tuffey, (noball) one run, pitched up wide of the
off stump, Tuffey goes for the drive and gets an inside edge to
the fine leg region
29.5 Shoaib Akhtar to Butler, no run, ripper of a delivery, on the off
and semaing away from the right hander, batsman beaten
29.6 Shoaib Akhtar to Butler, OUT: nothing new! another very quick ball,
beating the batsmna for pace and the off stumps uprooted and its
all over for NZ!
New Zealand 122/10, Partnership of 17
IG Butler b Shoaib Akhtar 0 (12b 0x4 0x6)
End of over 30 (2 runs) New Zealand 122/10 (RR: 4.07 RRR: 154/20 = 7.70)
Shoaib Akhtar 9-1-16-6 (3nb) - University End
DR Tuffey 18* (29b 3x4)
Tahst the end of the match here at Karachi
Pakistan go 1-0 up in the most authoritative way
Pakistan win this by 153 runs
They put up a massive total of 275 for 6 in their 50 overs
Youhana was the chief architect of that 275 - Younis Khan supported
him well and Razzaq fires at the end
Back when they came with the ball, the Ws, Waqar and Wasim picked
up one wicket each and set the ball rolling
Shoaib Akhtar who came in to bowl after that pwas as usual terribly
quick and picked up 6 wickets in super style
The Samsung award for maximum sixes will be shared by Astle and
Razzaq for hitting 2 sixes each
Yousuf Youhana gets the award for hitting the maximum boundaries
The fastest fifty award goes to Younis Khan for hitting it in 69
balls
Shoaib Akhtar is Man of the Match for his fiery 6 for 17
Get back to us on Wednesday, 24 April, 2002 for the 2nd ODI between
these 2 teams
It starts at 1530 hrs. PST, (0930 hrs. GMT)
Until then, its bye bye from all of us here at CricInfo.com
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