Pak vs NZ 2nd Test Result - Asif star in Pakistan's 144 run win, level the series 1-1

Mohammad Asif's dream bowling continues since his return after ban as he took 5 wickets for 67 runs in the 2nd inning and helps Pakistan to win the second test match on 4th day by 144 runs and level the series on Sunday, 6th December, 2009 at wellington. 3 match series is currently level by 1-1.


Mohammad Asif awarded Man of the Match for his 9 wickets in the match, 4 wickets in 1st inning followed by 5 wickets in 2nd inning.

Match Summary:

Pakistan 1st Inning - 264 all out in 84.4 overs (Kamran 70, Tuffy 4-64, Vettori 4-58)

New Zealand 1st Inning - 99 all out in 36.5 overs (Asif 4-40, Kaneria 3-6)

Pakistan 2nd Inning - 239 all out in 86.3 overs (Yousuf 83, Umar 52, Martin 4-52, O'Brien 4-66)

New Zealand 2nd Inning - 263 all out in 82.5 overs (Taylor 97, Asif 5-67, Kaneria 3-74)

Toss - New Zealand, who elected to bowl first.

Man of the Match - Mohammad Asif (Pakistan)

Result - Pakistan won by 144 runs.

Series - 3 match series level by 1-1.