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Sohail cameo sets NZ 105 for victory
- Updated: November 19, 2016
Pakistan 133 and 171 (Sohail 40, Azhar 31, Azam 29, Wagner 3-34, Boult 3-37) lead New Zealand 200 (Raval 55, Nicholls 30, Rahat 4-62, Amir 3-43, Sohail 3-78) by 104 runs Live scorecard and ball-by-ball details
In 181 innings across recognised cricket, Sohail Khan’s best effort with the bat fetched him 56. And so when New Zealand dismissed Sarfraz Ahmed late on day three to an inswinging yorker from Trent Boult, they may have entertained hopes of picking up the remaining three wickets early on Sunday and complete a modest chase. But Sohail wasn’t in the mood for a meek surrender.
Short balls were the flavor for the first few overs. He diligently ducked under deliveries that were over him, took on those that were anywhere near the body, and kept picking away runs at every available opportunity. If there was width, he slashed at them. If it was full and slanting away, he drove. So …
