Pakistan vs New Zealand: Live Score : NZ batters hit back

    New Zealand responded well to Pakistan's first-innings total of 438, finishing day two of the first Test in Karachi 273 runs behind at 0-165

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    New Zealand's batters dominated day two of the first Test against Pakistan. New Zealand's batters dominated day two of the first Test against Pakistan.

    NZ has all ten wickets in hand and needs 273 runs to get a lead. This session, New Zealand scored at a rate of 3.76 per over, accumulating 124 runs in 33 overs. But remember that if Pakistan had reviewed earlier, they might have been down one. But there's no point in dwelling on something already in the past.

    Pakistan has 438 runs on the board because of the century that Agha Salman struck this morning. Pakistan's bowlers have not appeared particularly scary.

    They will also be disappointed that Babar could not increase his overnight total of 161 on the placid ground.