1st Test, Day 5 Live: Imam-ul-Haq key as Pakistan look to avoid defeat.© AFP
PAK vs NZ, 1st Test, Day 5 Live Updates: Pakistan have lost seven wickets against new Zealand on Day 5 of the ongoing first Test in Karachi. Mohammad Wasim Jr and Saud Shakeel have steadied the hosts after Imam-ul-Haq had missed out on his century. Imam was dismissed on 96 by Ish Sodhi, who bagged his maiden Test five-for to put New Zealand in the driver’s seat. Trailing by 174 runs after the first innings, Pakistan resumed play on Day 5 at 77-2 against New Zealand. The hosts will need to bat-out the last day to avoid defeat in the first Test after the visitors took control of the proceedings, courtesy of Kane Williamson fifth Test double century. Earlier, Williamson’s unbeaten double century enabled the visitors to declare their first innings on 612-9 — a good 174-run lead over Pakistan’s 438. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Here are the live updates of Day 5 of the ongoing first Test between Pakistan and New Zealand from the National Stadium in Karachi
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