SIX! All the way! This is short and wide, sits up nicely for the batter. Babar Azam stands tall and hits it flat and hard over the cover region and clears the fence for a maximum.

Good fielding in the deep from Devon Conway. This is floated up full and outside off, Babar Azam drives it square of the wicket and towards deep cover-point. Conway from sweeper cover sprints to his left and slides in to make the stop. They get two.

OUT! STUMPED! A magical piece of work from Tom Latham behind the stumps and Ish Sodhi gets the big fish. This is tossed up full and outside off by Sodhi. Babr attempts the reverse sweep but misses and stumbles a bit. Latham waits and just when the back leg is raised an inch off the ground, he dislodges the bails. Latham seemed confident and the third umpire after checking from a few angles confirms the same. A fighting knock from Babar but New Zealand are one wicket away from the win now.

Tossed up around off, Haris Rauf leans forward and blocks it out.

Here comes the wrong 'un, turning in from around off. Rauf blocks it out.

OUT! TAKEN! Ish Sodhi gets the last wicket! That is it for Pakistan then. Ish Sodhi flights this up, on off, Haris Rauf skips down the track and goes for the slog, but fails to get any timing, and hits it from the bottom part of the bat. As a result it goes high in the air towards long off where Michael Bracewell settles under it to take a comfortable catch. Pakistan have been bowled out for 182! NEW ZEALAND WIN BY 79 RUNS AND LEVEL THE SERIES!

This is bowled a bit flatter and outside off, Babar Azam rocks back and slaps it through cover-point for one.

Slides this one in on a length and from outside off, Mohammad Wasim goes on the back foot but fails to push it out on the off side.

OUT! RUN OUT! Good composure from the Kiwi skipper and Pakistan lose their eighth wicket! This is flaoated up shorter and well outside off. Mohammad Wasim cuts it hatrd off the back foot and to the left of Kane Williamson at covers. Babar Azam scampers through to the batter's end and Wsim is caught ball watching. Wasim tries to make a run for it but Williamson turns around and throws it to Mitchell Santner who dislodges the bails at the bowler's end and Wasim is well short of his crease.

This is nicely flighted on middle and leg, Babar Azam pushes it down to long on for a single.

Beaten all ends up! This is tossed up full and outside off, Naseem Shah throws the kitchen sink at it but the ball turns away and goes well past the outside edge.

This is drifted onto the leg stump, Naseem Shah just blocks it out.

This is short and around off, Mohammad Wasim forces it off the back foot and down to long on for a single.

This time it is fuller and around off, Babar Azam leans forward and flicks it well in front of mid-wicket for a run.

One more! A real drag down by Sodhi, this one turns away from off stump. Mohammad Wasim chips it off the back foot and well over mid-wicket for a single.

Short and wide outside off, cut away off the back foot to deep point for a single.

Just milking the singles here! Shorter and on middle and leg, Wasim works it off the back foot through mid-wicket and turns the strike over.

Six singles off the over! Flatter one around middle, this is eased off the back foot down to wide long on for one. 90 needed now off 54 balls.

Floated, short and on off, turning away, keeps low too, Mohammad Wasim takes his bat away from it.

Flatter, short and on off, turning further away, Mohammad Wasim offers no shot at it.

FOUR! Nice shot! This is tossed up, full and on middle, Mohammad Wasim clears his front leg and heaves it wide of long on for a boundary.

Looped up, short and on off, turning away, Mohammad Wasim slashes but misses.

Short again and on off, Mohammad Wasim chops it towards point.

Flighted, full and on off, Mohammad Wasim lofts it, but gets no timing as the ball goes towards long on on the bounce. A single is taken.

SIX! BANG! Usama Mir goes big now! Tim Southee lands this short and on middle, sits up nicely for the batter, Usama Mir stays there and heaves it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Tim Southee has the last laugh! Usama Mir tries to go big again, but holes out this time. Tim Southee once again bangs this short and around leg, Usama Mir goes for the pull shot, but this time gets hurried a bit and the ball takes the gloves and loops up in the air. Tom Latham behind the stumps moves forward and takes a dolly. Pakistan lose their seventh wicket.

Short of a length and on middle, Mohammad Wasim pulls it towards deep square leg for a single.

Touch fuller and on off, Babar Azam drives it through backward point for a run.

Short and on middle, Mohammad Wasim pulls it towards deep square leg for one.

On a length and on off, Babar Azam dabs it towards point.

Floated, full and on off, Babar Azam pushes it wide of cover and scamper across for a single.

NOT OUT! Mitchell Santner slows it up a bit, on off, turning away, Usama Mir strides forward to play at it, but mises and Tom Latham behind the stumps collects and takes the bails off, The replay shows that Mir has his back leg inside in time.

Tossed up, full and on off, Usama Mir drives it towards covers.

A bit short and around off, Usama Mir cuts it towards deep point for a run.

Quicker, full and on middle, Babar Azam defends it off the inner half of the bat.

Floated, full and on off, Babar Azam taps it towards point.

This is on a good length and on middle, Babar Azam turns it towards short mid-wicket.

Back of a length and outside off, Babar Azam punches it towards deep point for a single.

Tim Southee bangs in a boucer, on middle, Usama Mir ducks under it, but still tries to hook it away. He makes no contact.

Full and on off, Usama Mir drives it towards deep point for a single.

On a length and on middle, Babar Azam clips it towards fine leg for a run.

Back of a length and down the leg, Usama Mir misses his pull shot. Wided.

EDGED AND FOUR! Tim Southee serves this full and on off, Usama Mir looks to drive it, but gets an outside edge past the keeper and towards the third man fence for a boundary.

Flatter, full and on off, Babar Azam moves back to play at it, but misses.

EDGED AND FOUR! This is floated and around off, Babar Azam skips down the track to drive it away, but gets an outside edge past the keeper and towards the third man fence fora boundary.

Just short! This is slower through the air, on middle, turning in, Babar Azam looks to flick it, but gets an leading edge as the ball just falls in front of the diving Mitchell Santner.

Quicker one, short and on off, turning in, Babar Azam chops it towards short third man for a run.

OUT! DRAGGED ON! Michael Bracewell strikes! A very unlucky way to get out for Mohammad Nawaz. Michael Bracewell bowls this flatter, short and around leg, Mohammad Nawaz goes down on one knee and tries to sweep it away, but the ball hits his gloves and then goes off his forearm to disturb the stumps. Pakistan six down now!

Tossed up, full and on off, Usama Mir looks to block it out, but misses and gets hit on the pads. There is an appeal for LBW, but turned down.

Back of a length and outside off, Mohammad Nawaz slices it through point for a single.

Full and on middle, Babar Azam drills it towards mid on.

Fuller again and on middle, Babar Azam knocks it towards mid on.

Overpitched and on off, Babar Azam drives it firmly towards short covers where Michael Bracewell dives to his right and certainly saves a boundary.

FOUR! SLASHED! Lockie Ferguson bowls this short and outside off, Babar Azam cuts it hard past point for a boundary.

On a length and on middle, Babar Azam tucks it through mid-wicket for a run.

Tossed up, full and on off, turning away, Mohammad Nawaz blocks it out.

Short and outside off, Mohammad Nawaz cuts it towards deep point for a single.

Floated, short and on middle, turning in sharply, Babar Azam gets cramped for him and the ball hits him on his hands.

Flighted, full and on off, Babar Azam drives it towards long on for a run.

Looped up, full and on off, Mohammad Nawaz opens the face of his bat and steers it through cover-point for one.

A bit short and on off, turning in, Babar Azam uses his feet to work it away, but misses and gets hit on the pads as the ball goes nowhere.

Lockie Ferguson bangs in a sharp bouncer, on middle, Babar Azam gets hurried and miscues his pull shot towards square leg. They cross.

This is on a good length and on middle, Agha Salman knocks it back to the bowler.

FOUR! A welcome boundary for Pakistan! Lockie Ferguson serves this full and around off, Agha Salman makes room and flashes it through point for a boundary.

Back of a length and on off, Agha Salman guides it towards third man for a run.

OUT! RUN OUT! A moment of brilliance from Glenn Phillips! Pakistan lose another wicket. Lockie Ferguson bowls this on a hard length and on off, Babar Azam looks to fend it but gets a bottom edge onto his pads as the ball rolls to the off side. Agha Salman from the other end sets off for the run and is halfway through the pitch, but he is sent back. Glenn Phillips from point runs forward, picks up the ball and hits bullsye at the bowler's end with Salman nowhere near the crease. He celebrates like a wild man and New Zealand players are delighted. Pakistan lose half their side now!

FOUR! FIFTY FOR BABAR! Lockie Ferguson bangs this short and on leg, slower too, Babar Azam waits for it and hooks it towards the fine leg fence for a boundary. This has been a steady innings from him, but now he will need to play till the end to help his side get over the line.

Tossed up, full and on off, Agha Salman goes down and sweeps it towards deep square leg for a single.

Slower through the air, on off, Babar Azam leans on to block it, but gets beaten by the turn away.

In the air...safe! This is floated, full and on off, Babar Azam goes for the slog-sweep, but gets a top edge. Luckily for him it lands safely in the wide mid on region. Glenn Phillips from mid-wicket runs and puts in a dive but fails to reach it. A single is taken.

Short and on off, Babar Azam cuts it towards deep point for a single.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Agha Salman tickles it towards short fine leg.

Darts this one full, on off, Agha Salman drills it towards point.

This is full and on middle, Agha Salman blocks it towards mid off.

Risky single! This is on a hard length and on off, Agha Salman dabs it in front of point and sets off for the single. The fielder misses his shy at the batter's end and Babar Azam makes home safely.

Fuller one and on off, Babar Azam drills it towards sweeper cover for a single.

Lockie Ferguson bangs in a bouncer, on leg, Agha Salman takes his eyes off the ball, and misses his pull shot.

Overpitched and on off, Agha Salman drives it towards extra cover for a run.

Back of a length and down the leg, Babar Azam misses his flick. Wided.

On a length and on off, Babar Azam steers it towards backward point.

This is tossed up on the stumps, Agha Salman attempts the sweep yet again but gets a top edge towards short fine leg. Ish Sodhi there misjudges it and the ball lands in front of him and beats him as well. They take two.

Flatter one on middle, this is knocked down to long on for one.

Close but not close enough!

Beaten! This is quicker and flatter around off stump. Babar Azam looks to play at it but the ball grips and turns away sharply past the outside edge, leaving the batter bamboozled.

This is full on the legs, clipped away through square leg for one.

Flatter delivery around off, Agha Salman taps it in front of covers for a single.

This is tossed up around middle, Agha Salman goes for the reverse sweep and gets a top edge over backward point for a couple of runs.

Floats it up now, Agha Salman presses forward and knocks it down to long on for one.

On the pads, Babar flicks it through mid-wicket and picks up a single.

FOUR! This is full and around off, Agha Salman plays the reverse paddle and gets it past a diving Ish Sodhi at short third man for a boundary.

Salman steps out and Phillips shortens the length. Salman tries to adjust but gets it off the outer half of the bat on the off side. They scamper back for two.

This is shorter and on the pads, Agha Salman looks to rock back and pull but gets a top edge down to fine leg for one.

This is sliding into the pads, Babar Azam flicks it past square leg for a single.

Tossed up on the pads, Agha Salman gets down on one knee and sweeps it off the top edge over backward square leg for a couple of runs.

THREE BYES! This is a bit quicker and sliding down the leg side. Agha Salman misses the tickle and Tom Latham fails to collect it as well. The ball runs down to fine leg but Tim Southee from inside the ring chases it and saves a run for his side. It is signalled as byes.

 This is around middle, Babar Azam clips it through mid-wicket for a single.

 This is fuller and on middle and leg, Agha Salman flicks it in front of square leg and rotates the strike.

Tossed up on the pads, this is nudged away toward wide mid on.

Overthrows and they get an extra run. This is floated up around off, Haris Sohail pushes it down to long off for one. The throw comes in towards the keeper who tries to take it on the half-volley but misses. The batters scamper across for the second.

This is fired in full and around off, Sohail defends it back to the bowler.

Drags the length back and slides it into middle, Sohail blocks it out.

Quicker one, darted in on a length and into middle, Haris Sohail backs away and chops it onto the off side.

OUT! LBW! Absolutely plumb and the bowling change has worked wonders for New Zealand! Glenn Phillips bowls this flatter and looks to slide it in from around the off pole. Haris Sohail has a slight shuffle across and looks to sweep but misses. The ball raps him on the pads and in front of the line. There is a loud appeal and the finger ia raised. Sohail walks back and Phillips is delighted.

This is speared into middle, Agha Salman defends it out.

Slower through the air, on a length and sticking in the pitch. Haris Sohail checks his shot and defends it out.

Floats it up outside off, this is eased toward point.

This is bowled on middle, Haris Sohail solidly keeps it out.

This is angled into the pads, Sohail looks to flick but gets an inside edge.

This is fuller and on leg stump, Haris Sohail looks to sweep but gets a top edge over the keeper's head for a single.

On a length and turning in from off stump, Babar Azam tucks it toward short fine leg.

On the shorter side and around off, this is punched away through cover-point for a couple of runs.

WIDE! This is spilled down the leg side for a wide.

Close but not close enough! Ish Sodhi comes from around the wicket and bowls it shorter. This is bowled around off and is angled in. Haris Sohail walks past the off stump and looks to pull but misses and gets hit on the pads. There is a loud appeal but it is turned down. Kane Williamson reviews it and there's nothing on UltraEdge. Ball Tracking shows that the ball is just clipping leg stump and the onfield decision of Not Out stands.

FOUR! Short and wide, turning further away. Babar Azam rocks back and cuts it into the point fence for a much-needed boundary.

Tossed up full and around off, Azam pushes it back to the bowler.

This is a bit fuller and skidding on from outside off, Babar Azam looks to cut but misses.

Nagging length, well outside off and Babar Azam toe-ends the cut shot in front of covers.

In the air but safe! This is flighted up on a shorter length and around middle. Haris Sohail looks to pull it off the back foot but gets a top edge. The ball lands safely over the square leg region and they get a single.

Tossed up around middle turning in, Babar Azam flicks it to mid-wicket.

Quicker one around off, this is nudged away onto the leg side.

Tossed-up delivery, Babar Azam steps out and pushes it down to long on for one.

Flatter one on the stumps, this is forced down to long on for one.

Slower one on a length and turning into the pads, Babar Azam looks to tuck but misses.

Shorter one, outside off and turning away from the batter, Babar Azam cuts it toward cover-point.

Short and wide again, this is slapped away behind point for a couple of runs.

Missed opportunity! Ish Sodhi drags it down around middle, Babar Azam rocks back and pulls it straight to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Flatter delivery around off, this is played off the back foot and forced down to long off for a run.

Tossed up outside off, Babar Azam looks to push on the off side but gets a leading edge.

This is bowled flatter and around off, Babar Azam looks to cut but almost chops it back onto the stumps.

This is bowled a bit shorter and turning into the pads, Sohail tucks it 'round the corner.

Flights it up nicely outside off, Haris Sohail leans forward and works it down to long on for a run.

Quicker one, fired into middle, Babar Azam gets an inside edge toward mid-wicket and picks up a single.

This is slowed on up around off and the ball turns in, Haris Sohail looks to block off the front foot but gets an inside edge off the pads and onto the leg side.

This is pushed through a bit quicker and on middle, Sohail blocks it out.

Gives it a lot more air and bowls it outside off, Sohail pushes it out on the off side.

This si short and wide, turning away, Babar Azam cuts it through backward point for a single.

This is full around middle, Haris Sohail pushes it through mid on for a single.

This is pushed through on middle and leg, Babar Azam blocks it out.

Flatter delivery around off stump, Babar Azam taps it toward point.

Floats it up now full and outside off, Babar Azam drives it straight to extra cover.

Four dots in a row to end the over, just two runs come off it. This is flighted outside off, Babar Azam pushes it toward cover.

Tossed up, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan pushes it wide of covers and gets across for a tight single.

Floated, full and on middle, Babar Azam blocks it out.

A bit short and on middle, Babar Azam moves back and knocks it back to the bowler.

Short again and outside off, turning away, Babar Azam cuts it towards deep point for a run.

Quicker one, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan tucks it towards mid-wicket.

OUT! BOWLED'EM! Mitchell Santner strikes! This is a peach of a delivery and a dream dismisaal for a left-armer. Mohammad Rizwan looks stunned out there. Mitchell Santner angles this one, on middle, straightens a bit after hitting the deck. Mohammad Rizwan leans on to block it out, but plays down the wrong line and the ball goes through to disturb the stumps. New Zealand were looking for this wicket and they will look to build on this. Pakistan three down now!

Slightly shorter and on off, turning further away, Mohammad Rizwan slaps it past short covers for a brace.

Short again and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan pulls it straight to mid-wicket.

Quicker one, short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan looks to play at it, but gets an inside edge to the leg side.

Fires this one full and outside off, Mohammad Rizwan swings across the line, but fails to get any bat on it.

Floated, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan prods forwards to defend it, but gets an inside edge onto his pads. There is an stiffled appeal for LBW, but turned down.

Tossed up, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan drives it towards covers where Kane Williamson slides to his right, but lets it through and allows a run.

Short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan punches it towards long on for a single.

Tossed up, full and on middle, Babar Azam blocks it back to the bowler.

Quicker one, full and on middle, Babar Azam flicks it through square leg for a run.

Flatter, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan turns it towards mid-wicket.

Slower through the air, on off, turning in, Mohammad Rizwan works it towards square leg.

Darts in this full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan clips it through square leg for one. The 50-run partnership comes up with that.

Floated, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan sweeps it towards deep square leg for a single.

Short and on off, turning away sharply, Babar Azam taps it towards point.

Darts in a yorker, on off, Babar Azam digs it out towards covers.

Flighted delivery, full and on off, turning awat, Babar Azam leans on and drives it through covers for a run.

Floated, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan fends it to the off side.

Shorter in length and outside off, Mohammad Rizwan cuts it towards deep point for one.

Floated, short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan knocks it back to the bowler where Michael Bracewell dives to his right to stop it.

Short again and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan moves back and forces it towards long on for a single.

Tossed up, full and on off, turning in, Babar Azam looks to defend it but gets hit on the front pads.

Flatter, full and on middle, turning to the leg side, Babar Azam misses his flick and Tom Latham does well to collect it behind the stumps.

Slows it up a bit, on middle, Babar Azam is solid in his defense.

Fires this full and on middle, Babar Azam turns it to the leg side.

FOUR! Mohammad Rizwan greets Ish Sodhi with a boundary! Sodhi starts with a short delivery around leg, Mohammad Rizwan goes down and sweeps it well towards the deep square leg fence for a boundary.

Tossed up, full and outside off, Mohammad Rizwan drags his sweep towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Floated, full and on off, Babar Azam blocks it out.

Shortish and outside off, Babar Azam cuts it towards short covers where Daryl Mitchell dives to his right to stop it.

Flighted delivery, full and on off, Babar Azam pushes it towards covers.

Looped up, full and on off, Babar Azam fends it to the off side. 

Slightly shorter and on middle, Babar Azam eases it towards long on for a single.

Short again and on off, Mohammad Rizwan punches it towards sweeper cover for a run.

Tossed up, full and on off, Babar Azam blocks it down the pitch.

Floated, full and on middle, Babar Azam moves across and tucks it through mid-wicket for one.

Looped up, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan defends it off the front foot.

Shorter in length and on off, Mohammad Rizwan punches it through cover-point for one more.

A bit short and on middle, Babar Azam forces it towards long on for a single.

Darts this one down the leg, Mohammad Rizwan misses his sweep shot. Wided.

Floated, full and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan paddles it towards short fine leg.

Tossed up, full and on middle, turning away, Mohammad Rizwan gets square up and guides it with the outer half towards point.

Short and on middle, Mohammad Rizwan pulls it towards deep square leg for a run.

Flighted, short and on off, Babar Azam keeps it out to the off side.

Flatter, full and on off, Babar Azam drills it towards deep point for one.

Shortish and on leg, Mohammad Rizwan nudges it towards short fine leg.

Tossed up, full and on off, Mohammad Rizwan carves it through covers for a couple of runs.

Flatter, short and on off, turning in, Mohammad Rizwan goes back and punches it towards covers.

Slower through the air, on off, turning in, Mohammad Rizwan prods forward to defend it, but misses and gets hit on the pads, There is a stiffled appeal for LBW, but turned down.

TURN AND BOUNCE! Michael Bracewell bowls this a bit short and on middle, turning in sharply, Mohammad Rizwan gets cut in half and missses it completely.

DROPPED! This is fired in full and on leg, Mohammad Rizwan looks to flick it, but gloves it towards the keeper where Tom Latham fails to grab it. 

Tossed up, full and on middle, Babar Azam blocks it down the pitch.

FOUR! Nice shot! This is quicker, full and on leg, Babar Azam goes down and paddles it towards the fine leg fence for a boundary.

Gives this some air, on off, Babar Azam leans on and pushes it towards covers.

  A bit short and on middle, Babar Azam moves back and flicks it through mid-wicket for a run.

Flatter, short and on leg, Mohammad Rizwan misses his flick and gets hit high on his thigh pads.

Short and outside off, Mohammad Rizwan cuts it towards sweeper cover for one.

This is floated up around off and turning in a bit. Mohammad Rizwan looks to flick but gets an inside edge behind square on the leg side.

Tosses it up on middle, Rizwan works it wide of mid on for a single.

Nagging length, turning it in from outside off. Babar Azam blocks it back to the bowler.

A touch fuller and turning in from around off, Babar Azam goes on the back foot and tucks it toward mid-wicket.

Nicely bowled! Flighted delivery, turning in from well outside off. Babar Azam looks to drive but gets an inside edge onto the pads.

Drops it a bit short and around middle, Babar works it in front of mid-wicket for a single. At the end of the first Powerplay, Pakistan are 31/2!

Starts off with a short and wide one outside off, Babar Azam cuts it straight to cover-point and misses out on a freebie.

Nicely drifted onto middle and leg, Babar defends it out.

Shortens the length and bowls it around middle, Babar Azam works it off the back foot and past square leg for a single.

This is short once again around middle and leg, Mohammad Rizwan pulls it down to deep square leg for a run.

Flatter delivery around off, Babar Azam taps it back to the bowler.

Flights it up nicely on off stump, Babar Azam plays it with the turn and towards extra cover.

This is bowled on a hard length around 147 clicks and over middle. Mohammad Rizwan defends it off the back foot.

This is fuller and at 150.7 clicks, angling in sharply from outside off. Rizwan does well to block it out.

A tad shorter this time at 146.2 clicks and around the hips. Mohammad Rizwan tucks it straight to square leg.

Back of a length and angling it in from outside off, Mohammad Rizwan punches it out toward cover.

Full and wide outside off, Mohammad Rizwan drives and drives well but finds the fielder at extra cover. Five dots on the trot now!

FOUR! Just like the previous over, Lockie Ferguson drags one down and gets hit for a boundary. An attempted bumper around off and bowled at well over 145 clicks. Mohammad Rizwan though gets on top of the bounce and pulls it into the square leg boundary.

Nicely bowled! This is fuller and around off, swinging in late off the deck. Mohammad Rizwan looks to stay on the back foot and cut but gets beaten on the inside edge. Southee thinks there might be an inside edge but Kane Williamson isn't confident about it.

This is pitched up on off stump, Rizwan pushes it toward mid on and sets off for the quick single. Good running!

FOUR! Edgy! This is bowled back of a length and outside off, Babar Azam pushes at it off the back foot but gets it off the outer half of the bat toward third man. The fielder there dives to his left but is unable to stop the boundary.

Good length around the top of off, Babar Azam taps it toward cover-point.

Good length again and around middle, Babar Azam nudges it toward mid-wicket.

This is pitched up around middle and off, Babar Azam keeps it out.

Goes full and bowls it at 147.3 clicks around off stump. Mohammad Rizwan watchfully keeps it out.

This is short and on the body, Mohammad Rizwan pulls it away behind square on the leg side for a single.

Good length around the top of off, Babar Azam defends it from his crease.

Bowls it quicker and a touch fuller outside off, Babar Azam hangs back and eases it toward cover-point.

Lockie Ferguson clocks 150 KPH again and angles in a length ball from outside off. Babar Azam solidly blocks it out though.

FOUR! Muscled! Lockie Ferguson looks for the bumper around off but this just isn't high enough. Babar Azam stands tall and pulls it along the ground through mid-wicket for a boundary.

FOUR! Easily done! A leg stump half-volley and Babar Azam flicks it away into the square leg fence for a boundary.

Pitches it up around the off stump and Babar Azam hangs back to defend.

A length ball outside off, Babar Azam looks to defend off the front foot but the ball just nips back in a touch and hits the inner half of the blade.

Length again, bowled in that channel outside off stump, Babar Azam leaves it alone.

Good length on off stump, Babar Azam blocks it back on the deck. Four dots in a row now after the boundary, good comeback from Tim Southee.

Make that five dots on the trot! This is full and outside off, Babar Azam shoulders arms at it.

Wow, that flew off the deck! On a hard length outside off and at 147.4 clicks. This one keeps going away from the keeper who is taken aback and fails to collect it cleanly. A wide is called.

Good length around the pads, Imam-ul-Haq tucks it to square leg.

On a good length at 148.1 clicks and around middle and leg. Imam-ul-Haq gets cramped for room but manages to block it out. Lockie Ferguson really turning on the heat here.

OUT! CAUGHT! Lockie Ferguson gets rewarded for his efforts and Pakistan have now lost both their openers. Ferguson goes quick again and serves a bouncer on middle and leg at 152.7 clicks. This one is angled across the left-hander and Imam-ul-Haq gets into a tangle. Imam tries to take it on but gets rushed and the ball gets skied off the top edge. The hang time on the delivery is long but Daryl Mitchell settles himself around square leg and takes it safely. Just the start New Zealand were looking for and Pakistan have work to do.

This is bowled at 149.9 clicks, full and outside off. Mohammad Rizwan watches the ball zip past him and go into the keeper's gloves.

Good length around the top of off, Rizwan blocks it out on the off side.

Another pacy delivery, hitting the length hard and around off. Mohammad Rizwan keeps it out on the off side.

Play and a miss! This is full and wide outside off, inviting the drive. Imam-ul-Haq goes for the flashy cover drive but gets beaten past the outside edge.

FOUR! This is full and wide of the off stump, Imam-ul-Haq plays a lovely cover drive and finds the gap to bring the first boundary of the chase.

Drop and run! Length ball around off, Imam-ul-Haq pushes it in front of covers and scampers through for one.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Tim Southee draws first blood for New Zealand! This is pitched up outside off stump and is there to be driven. Fakhar Zaman goes for the booming cover drive but the ball just shapes away a touch and takes the outside edge. Tom Latham springs to his left and pouches it well. Zaman departs early and the Kiwis have the early breakthrough.

Length ball angling into the pads, Babar Azam works it away through mid-wicket for a couple of runs. The skipper is off the mark right away.

Good length, around the top of off, Babar Azam solidly keeps it outl

Starts off with a pacy delivery, on a good length and in that channel around off. Imam-ul-Haq hops back and plays inside the line of the ball.

Good length, hitting the top of off, Imam-ul-Haq stays watchful and taps it in front of covers.

Hard length this time aroun d off, Imam-ul-Haq taps it to the man at point.

Bowls it a touch fuller now and at 148 clicks. Imam-ul-Haq stays solid in defense.

This is pitched up on off stump, Imam-ul-Haq punches it out on the off side.

Pakistan are finally off the mark! Lockie Ferguson bowls it a tad shorter and close to the off pole, Imam-ul-Haq plays it late and dabs it down past the slip cordon to third man for a single.

Southee starts off with a full-length delivery on off stump and there is a hint of shape back into the left-hander. Fakhar Zaman plays it back to the bowler.

Full again and swinging back into the leg stump, Fakhar Zaman flicks it straight to short mid-wicket.

Southee keeps it full and bowls it outside off, looking for the big inswinger. Fakhar Zaman drives it on the full and straight to covers.

This is pitched up on off stump, Zaman drives it to mid off.

This is bowled in the blockhole on middle and Fakhar Zaman jams it out in front of mid off.

Tim Southee starts the chase with a maiden! This is fullish and swinging in from around off. Fakhar Zaman opens his arms and drives but toward wide mid off.