Karachi Test; New Zealand scored 309 runs for 6 wickets on the first day

On behalf of Pakistan, Salman Ali Agha took 3 wickets while Naseem Shah took 2 wickets 

newssoye Web Desk 

15 hours ago 

In the second match of the Test series against Pakistan, New Zealand scored 309 runs for 6 wickets by the end of the game. 

The second and final match of the Test series between Pakistan and New Zealand is underway at the National Bank Cricket Arena in Karachi. 

New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first and ended the day by scoring 309 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. 

Kiwis' first innings

Tom Latham and Devon Convoy opened the innings for New Zealand. The two put on an opening partnership of 134 runs. Meanwhile, both scored their respective half-centuries.

On runs, Naseem Shah managed to break the opening pair of the Kiwis, dismissing Tom Latham for 71 runs. 

Agha Salman dismissed Devon Convoy for 234 runs to give Pakistan their second victory. He played an innings of 122 runs. 

On 240, Kane Williamson also returned to the pavilion, dismissed by Naseem Shah. 

He returned to the pavilion after scoring 36 runs. 

After Kane Williamson, no Kiwis batsman could bat. Daryl Mitchell was out on 255 runs. He could score only 3 runs. 

Pakistan got their fifth win on 278 runs, Henry Nicholls was dismissed for 26 runs.

New Zealand suffered their sixth loss for 279 runs, Michael Bracewell returning to the pavilion without opening his account. 

By the end of the play, New Zealand scored 309 runs for 6 wickets, with Tom Blundell 30 and Ash Sodhi 11 runs at the crease. 

National Playing XI

Pakistan has made 2 changes in the playing XI, Hasan Ali and Naseem Shah have returned to the team in place of Nouman Ali and Wasim Jr. 

Babar Azam (captain), Abdullah Shafiq, Imamul Haq, Shan Masood, Saud Shakeel, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Salman Agha, Hasan Ali, Naseem Shah, Mir Hamza, and Abrar Ahmed are included in the national team. 

Free entry to the stadium for fans PCB 

has made entry to the stadium free for the interest of the fans in the Test matches, but the visitors have been instructed to bring an identity card or B-form.