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New Zealand race to 119-0 at lunch in second Pakistan Test

Karachi (AFP) - Openers Tom Latham and Devon Conway smashed half-centuries Monday, guiding New Zealand to 119 without loss at lunch on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan in Karachi.

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Sodhi's best in vain as Pakistan salvage draw against NZ in 1st Test

Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan staved off a fifth consecutive defeat at home with a hard-fought draw in the first Test in Karachi Friday despite career-best bowling figures from New Zealand leg-spinner Ish Sodhi.

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Sodhi haul leaves Pakistan struggling against Kiwis in first Test

Karachi (AFP) - Leg-spinner Ish Sodhi registered his first five-wicket haul Friday as New Zealand pressed for victory over Pakistan in the first Test in Karachi.

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Haq, Sarfaraz frustrate NZ push for victory in first Pakistan Test

Karachi (AFP) - Opener Imam-ul-Haq hit a solid half-century to nose Pakistan ahead Friday after New Zealand grabbed two early wickets on the final day of the first Test in Karachi.

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Pakistan fight to avoid defeat in first Test after Williamson double ton

Karachi (AFP) - Pakistan will need to bat-out the last day to avoid defeat in the first Test after New Zealand gained the upper hand Thursday through a masterly undefeated double-hundred by Kane Williamson in Karachi.

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New Zealand foil Pakistan after Salman's hundred in first Test

Karachi (AFP) - New Zealand openers Devon Conway and Tom Latham blunted Pakistan bowlers to guide their side to a solid 165 without loss at close on the second day of the first Test in Karachi on Tuesday.

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Azam and Sarfaraz punish sloppy New Zealand in first Test

Karachi (AFP) - Babar Azam knocked a fighting hundred and the recalled Sarfaraz Ahmed hit a half century to guide Pakistan to a healthy 317-5 on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand in Karachi on Monday.

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Babar Azam hits hundred in Pakistan's recovery to 224-4 in 1st Test

Karachi (AFP) - Skipper Babar Azam hit a brilliant century to lead Pakistan's recovery to 224-4 at tea, after New Zealand's spinners made early inroads on the opening day of the first Test in Karachi on Monday.

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New Zealand leave Pakistan struggling on 115-4 in 1st Test

Karachi (AFP) - Spinners Michael Bracewell and Ajaz Patel grabbed three wickets between them to leave Pakistan struggling on 115-4 at lunch Monday on the opening day of the first Test in Karachi.

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New Zealand gearing up for Pakistan Test challenge, says Southee

Karachi (AFP) - Newly appointed New Zealand captain Tim Southee expects Pakistan to bounce back from a 3-0 home Test series whitewash at the hands of an aggressive England team, saying on Sunday that his men would find their own way to defeat the wounded hosts.

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Shahid Afridi to head new Pakistan selection committee

Karachi (AFP) - Former captain Shahid Afridi will head the new interim selectors committee for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), officials said Saturday, the latest change since the team was thrashed by England.

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Rehan Ahmed left out of England’s Test squad for New Zealand tour

Ahmed became the country’s youngest ever men’s Test cricket player when he lined up against Pakistan in Karachi last week

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Azam still wants to captain Pakistan despite England whitewash

Karachi (AFP) - Babar Azam has no intention of giving up the Pakistan captaincy despite overseeing a first-ever 3-0 Test series whitewash at home, saying that leading the side was "a matter of honour".

AFP

‘The fear of failure isn’t there’: Stokes thrilled by England’s 3-0 win in Pakistan

Ben Stokes believes removing the fear of failure has been behind England’s remarkable turnaround in Test cricket and a year that ended with them becoming the first team in history to claim a 3-0 series clean sweep in Pakistan

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Pakistan whitewash 'pretty special', says England skipper Stokes

Karachi (AFP) - England's 3-0 series whitewash over Pakistan will take a while to sink in, skipper Ben Stokes said Tuesday, calling the result "pretty special".

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England inflict first-ever 3-0 home Test whitewash on Pakistan

Karachi (AFP) - England beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third and final Test in Karachi Tuesday to sweep the series 3-0 and hand the Pakistanis their first home whitewash.

Daily Mirror

Rehan Ahmed's dad reduced to tears as England spinner takes five wickets on Test debut

England's history making debutant Rehan Ahmed took a stunning five wicket haul against Pakistan in Karachi, with his dad Naeem shedding a few tears in the stands while watching his son break records

The Independent UK

Rehan Ahmed makes history to put England on verge of whitewash in Pakistan

The 18-year-old leg-spinner claimed figures of five for 48 before England charged towards their target in Karachi

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Rehan Ahmed makes history as England power towards clean sweep in Pakistan

Rehan Ahmed became the youngest player to take five-for on men’s Test debut as England accelerated towards victory in Karachi

Daily Mirror

Sensational Rehan Ahmed puts England on verge of Pakistan whitewash with stunning display

Rehan Ahmed became the youngest player to take a five wicket haul on Test debut, with England just 55 runs away from wrapping up a stunning 3-0 whitewash against Pakistan in Karachi

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan hails 'superstar in the making' as Rehan Ahmed shines on England debut

The likes of Michael Vaughan, Waqar Younis and Stuart Broad have all lavished praise on teenage leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed after he made yet more history by claiming a five-wicket haul against Pakistan in Karachi

Daily Mirror

Nasser Hussain highlights key Harry Brook attitude trait as star rescued England innings

Former England captain Nasser Hussain was hugely impressed by Harry Brook's latest Test hundred against Pakistan in Karachi, with the 23-year-old breaking all kinds of records

The Independent UK

Jack Leach takes three wickets in six balls to give England edge in Karachi

The hosts finished the first session 49 runs ahead after England held a 50-run lead following the first innings

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan v England: Rehan Ahmed takes five wickets on Test debut – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Pakistan were looking to build a lead with the third Test in the balance, but a teenager had other ideas

Daily Mirror

5 talking points as England star Harry Brook strikes third consecutive ton vs Pakistan

Harry Brook scored his third consecutive hundred against Pakistan as England earned a slender first inning lead in the third and final Test of the series in Karachi

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