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New Zealand v Pakistan, 1st Test, Christchurch, 3rd day

A short ball barrage

After New Zealand resumed on 104 for 3, debutant Colin de Grandhomme executed some neat pull shots, handling the short ball with ease...
After New Zealand resumed on 104 for 3, debutant Colin de Grandhomme executed some neat pull shots, handling the short ball with ease...•AFP
Neil Wagner and Tim Southee struck attractive cameos to lift New Zealand to 200
Neil Wagner and Tim Southee struck attractive cameos to lift New Zealand to 200•Getty Images
Pakistan then went into a blockathon before Neil Wagner snuffed out Babar Azam with a short ball for his 100th Test wicket
Pakistan then went into a blockathon before Neil Wagner snuffed out Babar Azam with a short ball for his 100th Test wicket•Getty Images
... until one finally went awry and was held by Rahat Ali at long leg
... until one finally went awry and was held by Rahat Ali at long leg•AFP
Rahat Ali picked up 4 for 62 to keep the deficit down to 67
Rahat Ali picked up 4 for 62 to keep the deficit down to 67•Getty Images
Younis Khan, too, was put through the wringer, before he inadvertently gloved a short ball to the keeper while trying to sway out of its line
Younis Khan, too, was put through the wringer, before he inadvertently gloved a short ball to the keeper while trying to sway out of its line•AFP
Sami Aslam crawled to 7 off 57 balls before edging behind off de Grandhomme
Sami Aslam crawled to 7 off 57 balls before edging behind off de Grandhomme•AFP
Trent Boult had a passionate appeal or two turned down, but still had three wickets as Pakistan ended on 129 for 7, leading by 62
Trent Boult had a passionate appeal or two turned down, but still had three wickets as Pakistan ended on 129 for 7, leading by 62•Getty Images