Seddon Park, Hamilton is hosting the 2nd test match between Pakistan and New Zealand while Pakistan is in a difficult position against New Zealand at the close of Day 2. New Zealand finished its 1st inning at the score of 271 runs while Pakistan are 195 runs behind this score at the close of play and they have 5 wickets left. During New Zealand inning, the top scorers remained Raval (55) and Watling (49 n.o.) while Sohail Khan (4 wickets) and Imran Khan (3 wickets) were main wicket takers from Pakistan.
Pakistan lost its first 3 wickets at just 12 runs when Sami Aslam (5), Azhar Ali (1) and Younis Khan (2) got out. 39 runs were added for the 4th wicket and it ended with the dismissal of Asad Shafiq (23) on 51 and he was immediately followed by M Rizwan (0). Babar Azam (34) and Sarfraz Ahmed (9) are still playing. Wicket takers from New Zealand remained Tim Southee (3 wickets) and Wagner (2 wickets).