New Zealand take unassailable lead

Dec 28, 2010

Things didn't start well for New Zealand as Jesse Ryder was out for a first-ball duck•AFP

Guptill top-scored for New Zealand with 44•AFP

Pakistan began briskly in their chase but lost Shahid Afridi for 7, bowled off a full toss•AFP

There was little Akmal could do with wickets falling regularly at the other end•Getty Images

James Franklin, however, built a solid stand with Martin Guptill to lay a strong foundation for a substantial score•Associated Press

Scott Styris began his team's surge at the death with a quickfire 34•AFP

Umar Akmal's misjudgement of a second run resulted in the run-out of Mohammad Hafeez, who had made 46•Getty Images

Nathan McCullum picked up four wickets and choked the scoring from one end•Getty Images

Peter McGlashan blasted 26 off just 10 balls, including 24 off an Umar Gul over, to boost New Zealand to 185•AFP

The innings lost steam as Younis Khan was caught-behind•Getty Images

Pakistan could only manage 146 in their chase, to lose the three-match series•AFP