Karachi: The Second test between Pakistan and New Zealand ended in a draw owing to bad light after a thrilling second innings with superb performance by Sarfaraz Ahmed as he scored brilliant century and bowled at 118 runs.
The match ended due to bad light and Pakistan was just short of 15 runs to win the test on the other hand the guest kivi’s needed just one wicket to win.
Launched over the ropes in style! 💪@iNaseemShah with a timely hit 🔥#PAKvNZ | #TayyariKiwiHai pic.twitter.com/eDlqAxdLqJ
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 6, 2023
Once Pakistan was in trouble when its batting line totally collapsed at 80 after losing five wickets. At this stage ex-skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed and Saud Shakeel played a brilliant partnership of 123 runs.
This moment 💚
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 6, 2023
Sarfaraz delivers on his home ground 👏#PAKvNZ | #TayyariKiwiHai pic.twitter.com/LoIPI9HrcG
Later on another timely partnership between Sarfaraz and Agha Salman added 70 runs to the score whereas Salman lost his wicket by playing irresponsible short.
Launched over the ropes in style! 💪@iNaseemShah with a timely hit 🔥#PAKvNZ | #TayyariKiwiHai pic.twitter.com/eDlqAxdLqJ
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 6, 2023
Sarfaraz playing a splendid innings scored century and bowled at 117 runs. Tale enders showed somewhat out class performance as Abrar Ahmed, Nasim Shah remained not and were playing with responsibility when bad light ended the match.
Applause from the dressing room for a terrific knock 🙌#PAKvNZ | #TayyariKiwiHai pic.twitter.com/9FQ6nA8MpO
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 6, 2023
Sarfaraz Ahmed played a heroic performance in both innings of test match as he scored half century and lost his wicket on 78 runs while in second he made brilliant 117 runs.
Kivi’s won the toss and elected to bat first and set a huge target of 449 runs for Pakistan to chase. In response, Pakistan made 277 runs.
The guest gave a target of whopping target of 408 runs while Pakistan responded with 304 runs.
With this draw, the two match test series also ended in draw 0-0.
