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New Zealand v Pakistan 1st Test

New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates - 2014 (2014/15) · Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi · 9 November 2014

Pakistan won by 248 runs

Pakistan won by 248 runs. Ahmed Shehzad top-scored with 176 for Pakistan. Rahat Ali took 4/22.

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MATCH FACTS

Series
New Zealand tour of United Arab Emirates - 2014 (2014/15)
Ground
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Dates
9 November 2014 to 13 November 2014
Toss
Pakistan, chose to bat
Result
Pakistan won by 248 runs
Player of the match
Rahat Ali
Captains
Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan), Brendon McCullum (New Zealand)
Umpires
REJ Martinesz and RJ Tucker
Match referee
AJ Pycroft

HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED

Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat.

Pakistan batted first and made 566 for 3 declared. Ahmed Shehzad top-scored with 176 off 371 balls, and Misbah-ul-Haq made 102. The innings was built on a 193-run stand for the fourth wicket between Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, 364 across 13 Tests.

New Zealand replied with 262 all out. Tom Latham top-scored with 103 off 222 balls, and Corey Anderson made 48. Rahat Ali took 4 for 22 for Pakistan. Pakistan led by 304 on first innings.

Pakistan made 175 for 2 declared in their second innings. Mohammad Hafeez top-scored with 101 not out off 130 balls.

Set 480 to win, New Zealand made 231 all out. Ish Sodhi top-scored with 63 off 102 balls. Yasir Shah took 3 for 74 for Pakistan. From 111 for 4 they lost 4 wickets for 27 runs, to 138 for 8.

Pakistan won by 248 runs.

PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 566 FOR 3 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeezc & b Corey Anderson96137
Ahmed Shehzadhit wicket b Corey Anderson176371
Azhar Alib Ish Sodhi87215
Younis Khannot out100141
Misbah-ul-Haqnot out102162

Did not bat: Asad Shafiq, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Yasir Shah, Zulfiqar Babar, Rahat Ali, Imran Khan

Extras 5 · Total 566 for 3 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Trent Boult267620
Tim Southee235620
Mark Craig3311260
Ish Sodhi4361621
Corey Anderson193682
James Neesham160500
Brendon McCullum10.51320

FALL OF WICKETS

1-178 (Mohammad Hafeez, 52.6 ov), 2-347 (Ahmed Shehzad, 115.4 ov), 3-373 (Azhar Ali, 124.4 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstMohammad Hafeez (96) and Ahmed Shehzad (82)178318
secondAzhar Ali (73) and Ahmed Shehzad (94)169377
thirdYounis Khan (12) and Azhar Ali (14)2654
fourthYounis Khan (88) and Misbah-ul-Haq (102)193277
NEW ZEALAND, FIRST INNINGS: 262 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamlbw b Rahat Ali103222
Brendon McCullumc Younis Khan b Zulfiqar Babar1845
Kane Williamsonb Rahat Ali34
Ross Taylorc Asad Shafiq b Zulfiqar Babar06
Corey Andersonb Rahat Ali4870
James Neeshamst Sarfaraz Ahmed b Mohammad Hafeez1130
BJ Watlinglbw b Zulfiqar Babar4296
Mark Craigrun out (Rahat Ali, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Yasir Shah)15
Tim Southeec Sarfaraz Ahmed b Rahat Ali05
Ish Sodhib Yasir Shah2546
Trent Boultnot out0–

Extras 11 · Total 262 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Rahat Ali1710224
Imran Khan112290
Zulfiqar Babar27.35793
Mohammad Hafeez151601
Yasir Shah171651

FALL OF WICKETS

1-33 (Brendon McCullum, 17.2 ov), 2-38 (Kane Williamson, 18.3 ov), 3-47 (Ross Taylor, 21.2 ov), 4-130 (Corey Anderson, 42.6 ov), 5-150 (James Neesham, 51.5 ov), 6-215 (Tom Latham, 72.4 ov), 7-219 (Mark Craig, 73.5 ov), 8-219 (Tim Southee, 74.5 ov), 9-262 (Ish Sodhi, 86.6 ov), 10-262 (BJ Watling, 87.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstBrendon McCullum (18) and Tom Latham (14)33105
secondKane Williamson (3) and Tom Latham (2)57
thirdRoss Taylor (0) and Tom Latham (9)917
fourthCorey Anderson (48) and Tom Latham (31)83130
fifthJames Neesham (11) and Tom Latham (8)2054
sixthBJ Watling (23) and Tom Latham (39)65126
seventhBJ Watling (3) and Mark Craig (1)47
eighthBJ Watling (0) and Tim Southee (0)06
ninthBJ Watling (16) and Ish Sodhi (25)4374
tenthBJ Watling (0) and Trent Boult (0)03
PAKISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 175 FOR 2 DECLARED
BatterHow outRB
Mohammad Hafeeznot out101130
Azhar Alilbw b Ish Sodhi2347
Younis Khanlbw b Ish Sodhi2845
Sarfaraz Ahmednot out1314

Did not bat: Ahmed Shehzad, Misbah-ul-Haq, Asad Shafiq, Yasir Shah, Zulfiqar Babar, Rahat Ali, Imran Khan

Extras 10 · Total 175 for 2 declared

Bowler (New Zealand)OMRW
Trent Boult72250
Tim Southee90330
Ish Sodhi131662
Corey Anderson51110
Mark Craig50290
Brendon McCullum0.2030

FALL OF WICKETS

1-69 (Azhar Ali, 18.4 ov), 2-139 (Younis Khan, 34.2 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstAzhar Ali (23) and Mohammad Hafeez (41)69112
secondYounis Khan (28) and Mohammad Hafeez (37)7094
thirdMohammad Hafeez (23) and Sarfaraz Ahmed (13)3630
NEW ZEALAND, SECOND INNINGS: 231 ALL OUT
BatterHow outRB
Tom Lathamc Yasir Shah b Zulfiqar Babar2035
Brendon McCullumlbw b Yasir Shah3949
Kane Williamsonst Sarfaraz Ahmed b Mohammad Hafeez2345
Ross Taylorlbw b Yasir Shah810
Corey Andersonlbw b Imran Khan2348
James Neeshamc Sarfaraz Ahmed b Rahat Ali02
BJ Watlingb Rahat Ali01
Mark Craigb Yasir Shah2870
Tim Southeeb Zulfiqar Babar518
Ish Sodhilbw b Imran Khan63102
Trent Boultnot out1943

Extras 3 · Total 231 all out

Bowler (Pakistan)OMRW
Rahat Ali111482
Imran Khan10.31372
Zulfiqar Babar246482
Yasir Shah181743
Mohammad Hafeez70211

FALL OF WICKETS

1-57 (Tom Latham, 13.1 ov), 2-61 (Brendon McCullum, 14.5 ov), 3-69 (Ross Taylor, 16.4 ov), 4-111 (Kane Williamson, 29.5 ov), 5-112 (James Neesham, 30.2 ov), 6-112 (BJ Watling, 30.3 ov), 7-121 (Corey Anderson, 34.1 ov), 8-138 (Tim Southee, 39.1 ov), 9-177 (Mark Craig, 55.2 ov), 10-231 (Ish Sodhi, 70.3 ov)

PARTNERSHIPS
WktBattersRunsBalls
firstBrendon McCullum (35) and Tom Latham (20)5779
secondBrendon McCullum (4) and Kane Williamson (0)410
thirdRoss Taylor (8) and Kane Williamson (0)811
fourthCorey Anderson (19) and Kane Williamson (23)4279
fifthCorey Anderson (1) and James Neesham (0)13
sixthBJ Watling (0) and Corey Anderson (0)01
seventhCorey Anderson (3) and Mark Craig (6)922
eighthTim Southee (5) and Mark Craig (12)1730
ninthMark Craig (10) and Ish Sodhi (29)3997
tenthTrent Boult (19) and Ish Sodhi (34)5491
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