New Zealand vs Pakistan, 3rd Test at Auckland, Feb 23 1979 - Match Result

RESULT

3rd Test, Auckland, February 23 - 28, 1979, Pakistan tour of New Zealand

New Zealand

254 & 281/8d

Pakistan

(T:177) 359 & 8/0

Match drawn

Summary

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Hadlee has taken the most five-wicket hauls (6) in Tests for NZ, going past Dick Motz's record

Wasim Bari has broken the record for most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in an innings (7) in Tests for PAK, going past Imtiaz Ahmed's 5

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Scorecard summary

New Zealand1st Inn

254/10(55.7 overs)

82 ()

3/56 (15)

*53 ()

3/68 (16)

Pakistan1st Inn

359/10(103 overs)

135 ()

5/104 (27)

48 ()

3/94 (28)

New Zealand2nd Inn

281/8(91.2 overs)

71 ()

4/61 (28.2)

49 ()

2/72 (32)

Pakistan2nd Inn

8/0(0.6 overs)

*8 ()

0/8 (0.6)

*8 ()

*0 ()

Match details

GroundEden Park, Auckland

TossPakistan, elected to field first

Series

Pakistan tour of New Zealand

Season1978/79

Series resultPakistan won the 3-match series 1-0

Match numberTest no. 848

Match daysday (5-day match)

Test debut

John Reid

Umpires

Fred Goodall

John Hastie

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