Pakistan v New Zealand, 1st ODI, Abu Dhabi
Pakistan thump New Zealand in series opener
Shane Bond kept Pakistan quiet with a testing opening spell•Associated Press
Mohammad Yousuf led Pakistan's recovery from 0 for 2 but ran himself out at 30•Associated Press
Latif and Afridi added a brisk 101 for the fifth wicket and that laid the platform for Pakistan's 287•Associated Press
Gul then sent back Martin Guptill for 4 in his next over, as New Zealand lost two wickets for 34•Associated Press
Khalid Latif, playing his second ODI, didn't have it easy•Associated Press
Pakistan were very watchful until Shahid Afridi walked in and propped up the innings•Associated Press
After the entertainment, the fans had reason to expect a thrilling chase under lights•Associated Press
Aaron Redmond made a patient 52 before being trapped lbw by Saeed Ajmal•AFP
Latif also gained in confidence and proceeded towards a fifty •Associated Press
New Zealand suffered an early setback when they lost Brendon McCullum to Umar Gul•Associated Press
Afridi nearly picked up a hat-trick after sending back Daniel Vettori and Nathan McCullum off successive deliveries, as Pakistan wrapped up the win in the 40th over•Associated Press