PAK vs NZ, 2nd Test Live: Watch - Naseem Shah sets a perfect trap to get rid off Kane Williamson
Babar Azam-led Pakistan is currently engaged with Tim Southee's New Zealand in the 2nd Test at the National Stadium in Karachi. Coming to the game, Tim Southee, the skipper of New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat.
Tom Latham and Devon Conway opened the innings for New Zealand and provided a promising start to their side. Both the batters didn't let the opposition bowlers get the rhythm as they smashed them all around the park.
They added 134 runs for the opening wicket before Naseem Shah gets the first blood for his team as he dismissed well-settled Tom Latham for 71 runs.
After that, Devon Conway and Kane Williamson added 100 runs for the second wicket before Agha Salman provided the second breakthrough by sending back the left-handed batter for 122 runs. In the very next over, Naseem Shah traps Kane Williamson when he was batting on 36 runs.
Summary of the ongoing 2nd Test between Pakistan vs New Zealand:
Agha Salman has looked good with the ball and also scalped the wicket of Daryl Mitchell which helped his side to get back into the game. After that, the right-arm bowler dismissed Henry Nicholls on 26 runs.
And, in the very next over bowled by Abrar Ahmed, Michael Bracewell had to walk back to the dressing, scoring a duck. However, at the end of the day, Tom Blundell and Ish Sodhi put up a crucial 30-run stand and ended up the day with 309 runs on the board.
Besides, Naseem Shah picked up the wicket of Kane Williamson by bowling a fabulous delivery as the catch was taken by Sarfaraz Khan, standing behind the wickets. It was a good low catch by the wicket-keeper which helped his side to get rid of the dangerous New Zealand batter for 36 runs.
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Lovely bowling and a wonderful catch! 👏@iNaseemShah dismisses Kane Williamson #PAKvNZ | #TayyariKiwiHai pic.twitter.com/OyDzAwNiqq
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 2, 2023