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New Zealand v Pakistan 1st Test

New Zealand v Pakistan - 2020 (2020/21) · Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui · 26 December 2020

New Zealand won by 101 runs

New Zealand won by 101 runs. Kane Williamson top-scored with 129 for New Zealand. Shaheen Shah Afridi took 4/109.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand v Pakistan - 2020 (2020/21)
Ground
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Dates
26 December 2020 to 30 December 2020
Toss
Pakistan, chose to field
Result
New Zealand won by 101 runs
Player of the match
Kane Williamson
Captains
Kane Williamson (New Zealand), Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan)
Umpires
CB Gaffaney and WR Knights
Match referee
JJ Crowe

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to field.

New Zealand batted first and made 431 all out. Kane Williamson top-scored with 129 off 297 balls, and BJ Watling made 73. Shaheen Shah Afridi took 4 for 109 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 133-run stand for the fourth wicket between Kane Williamson and Henry Nicholls.

Pakistan replied with 239 all out. Faheem Ashraf top-scored with 91 off 134 balls, and Mohammad Rizwan made 71. Kyle Jamieson took 3 for 35 for New Zealand. The innings was built on a 107-run stand for the seventh wicket between Mohammad Rizwan and Faheem Ashraf, 45% of the total. From 28 for 1 they lost 4 wickets for 24 runs, to 52 for 5. New Zealand led by 192 on first innings.

New Zealand made 180 for 5 declared in their second innings. Tom Blundell top-scored with 64 off 107 balls, and Tom Latham made 53. Naseem Shah took 3 for 55 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 111-run stand for the first wicket between Tom Latham and Tom Blundell, 62% of the total.

Set 373 to win, Pakistan made 271 all out. Fawad Alam top-scored with 102 off 269 balls, and Mohammad Rizwan made 60. The innings was built on a 165-run stand for the fifth wicket between Fawad Alam and Mohammad Rizwan, 61% of the total. From 240 for 5 they lost 4 wickets for 21 runs, to 261 for 9.

New Zealand won by 101 runs.

NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 431 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamc Azhar Ali b Shaheen Shah Afridi43
Tom Blundellc Yasir Shah b Shaheen Shah Afridi529
Kane Williamsonc Haris Sohail b Yasir Shah129297
Ross Taylorc Mohammad Rizwan b Shaheen Shah Afridi70151
Henry Nichollsc Shan Masood b Naseem Shah56137
BJ Watlingc Yasir Shah b Shaheen Shah Afridi73145
Mitchell Santnerc Mohammad Rizwan b Faheem Ashraf1943
Kyle Jamiesonc Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Abbas3269
Tim Southeeb Yasir Shah09
Neil Wagnerc Shan Masood b Yasir Shah1936
Trent Boultnot out817

Extras 16 · Total 431 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Shaheen Shah Afridi3671094
Mohammad Abbas3114491
Faheem Ashraf198401
Naseem Shah253961
Yasir Shah3741133
Shan Masood2120
Haris Sohail50170

FALL OF WICKETS

1-4 (Tom Latham, 0.3 ov), 2-13 (Tom Blundell, 10.2 ov), 3-133 (Ross Taylor, 56.5 ov), 4-266 (Henry Nicholls, 100.1 ov), 5-281 (Kane Williamson, 104.3 ov), 6-317 (Mitchell Santner, 119.2 ov), 7-383 (Kyle Jamieson, 141.2 ov), 8-388 (Tim Southee, 144.1 ov), 9-421 (BJ Watling, 151.2 ov), 10-431 (Neil Wagner, 154.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTom Latham (4) and Tom Blundell (0)43
secondKane Williamson (4) and Tom Blundell (5)959
thirdRoss Taylor (70) and Kane Williamson (46)120281
fourthKane Williamson (71) and Henry Nicholls (56)133262
fifthBJ Watling (5) and Kane Williamson (8)1527
sixthBJ Watling (16) and Mitchell Santner (19)3689
seventhBJ Watling (33) and Kyle Jamieson (32)66132
eighthBJ Watling (5) and Tim Southee (0)517
ninthBJ Watling (14) and Neil Wagner (17)3344
tenthNeil Wagner (2) and Trent Boult (8)1022
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 239 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Shan Masoodc BJ Watling b Kyle Jamieson1042
Abid Alib Kyle Jamieson25104
Mohammad Abbasc Ross Taylor b Trent Boult555
Azhar Alic BJ Watling b Tim Southee534
Haris Sohailc Henry Nicholls b Tim Southee322
Fawad Alamc BJ Watling b Neil Wagner942
Mohammad Rizwanrun out (Mitchell Santner)71142
Faheem Ashrafc BJ Watling b Kyle Jamieson91134
Yasir Shahb Trent Boult47
Shaheen Shah Afridic Tom Latham b Neil Wagner630
Naseem Shahnot out03

Extras 10 · Total 239 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee267692
Trent Boult264712
Kyle Jamieson23.213353
Neil Wagner215502
Mitchell Santner6270

FALL OF WICKETS

1-28 (Shan Masood, 15.3 ov), 2-39 (Abid Ali, 32.2 ov), 3-43 (Mohammad Abbas, 33.6 ov), 4-51 (Azhar Ali, 42.2 ov), 5-52 (Haris Sohail, 42.6 ov), 6-80 (Fawad Alam, 59.1 ov), 7-187 (Mohammad Rizwan, 88.6 ov), 8-196 (Yasir Shah, 90.6 ov), 9-235 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 101.3 ov), 10-239 (Faheem Ashraf, 102.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAbid Ali (17) and Shan Masood (10)2894
secondAbid Ali (8) and Mohammad Abbas (1)11101
thirdAzhar Ali (0) and Mohammad Abbas (4)410
fourthAzhar Ali (5) and Haris Sohail (3)850
fifthFawad Alam (1) and Haris Sohail (0)14
sixthFawad Alam (8) and Mohammad Rizwan (20)2897
seventhMohammad Rizwan (51) and Faheem Ashraf (51)107179
eighthYasir Shah (4) and Faheem Ashraf (5)912
ninthFaheem Ashraf (31) and Shaheen Shah Afridi (6)3963
tenthFaheem Ashraf (4) and Naseem Shah (0)45
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 180 FOR 5 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamc Abid Ali b Naseem Shah53112
Tom Blundellb Mohammad Abbas64107
Kane Williamsonc Mohammad Rizwan b Naseem Shah2133
Ross Taylornot out1213
Henry Nichollsc Mohammad Abbas b Naseem Shah115
BJ Watlingrun out (Imran Butt, Mohammad Rizwan)53
Mitchell Santnernot out65

Did not bat: Kyle Jamieson, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Trent Boult

Extras 8 · Total 180 for 5 declared

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Shaheen Shah Afridi110470
Mohammad Abbas112331
Naseem Shah12.31553
Faheem Ashraf41180
Yasir Shah60210
Shan Masood1040

FALL OF WICKETS

1-111 (Tom Blundell, 32.4 ov), 2-139 (Tom Latham, 39.5 ov), 3-147 (Kane Williamson, 41.6 ov), 4-165 (Henry Nicholls, 43.3 ov), 5-170 (BJ Watling, 43.6 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstTom Latham (44) and Tom Blundell (64)111197
secondKane Williamson (16) and Tom Latham (9)2845
thirdRoss Taylor (2) and Kane Williamson (5)814
fourthRoss Taylor (6) and Henry Nicholls (11)1810
fifthRoss Taylor (0) and BJ Watling (4)53
sixthRoss Taylor (4) and Mitchell Santner (6)109
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 271 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Shan Masoodc Ross Taylor b Tim Southee08
Abid Alic BJ Watling b Trent Boult02
Azhar Alic BJ Watling b Trent Boult38120
Haris Sohailc Mitchell Santner b Tim Southee946
Fawad Alamc BJ Watling b Neil Wagner102269
Mohammad Rizwanlbw b Kyle Jamieson60191
Faheem Ashrafc BJ Watling b Neil Wagner1928
Yasir Shahc Tim Southee b Kyle Jamieson05
Mohammad Abbaslbw b Mitchell Santner126
Shaheen Shah Afridinot out830
Naseem Shahc & b Mitchell Santner124

Extras 33 · Total 271 all out

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Tim Southee238332
Trent Boult259722
Kyle Jamieson2613352
Neil Wagner289552
Mitchell Santner19.33522
Kane Williamson2110

FALL OF WICKETS

1-0 (Abid Ali, 1.2 ov), 2-0 (Shan Masood, 2.2 ov), 3-37 (Haris Sohail, 17.5 ov), 4-75 (Azhar Ali, 39.3 ov), 5-240 (Mohammad Rizwan, 102.5 ov), 6-242 (Fawad Alam, 105.6 ov), 7-251 (Yasir Shah, 108.3 ov), 8-259 (Faheem Ashraf, 111.5 ov), 9-261 (Mohammad Abbas, 115.4 ov), 10-271 (Naseem Shah, 123.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAbid Ali (0) and Shan Masood (0)08
secondAzhar Ali (0) and Shan Masood (0)06
thirdAzhar Ali (26) and Haris Sohail (9)3793
fourthAzhar Ali (12) and Fawad Alam (21)38130
fifthFawad Alam (81) and Mohammad Rizwan (60)165387
sixthFawad Alam (0) and Faheem Ashraf (2)219
seventhYasir Shah (0) and Faheem Ashraf (9)915
eighthMohammad Abbas (0) and Faheem Ashraf (8)820
ninthMohammad Abbas (1) and Shaheen Shah Afridi (0)224
tenthShaheen Shah Afridi (8) and Naseem Shah (1)1047
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