New Delhi: The beginning of the year 2021 has been very embarrassing for the Pakistan cricket team. Host New Zealand defeated Pakistan in the second Test match by an innings and 176 runs. This is New Zealand’s second biggest win in Test history over Pakistan. Earlier, he defeated Pakistan in 2001 with a difference of innings and 185 runs.
The second Test match between Pakistan and New Zealand was played from 3 January in Christchurch. Pakistan scored 297 runs in the first innings. In response, New Zealand declared the innings by scoring 659 runs for 6 wickets. In this way, the hosts got a lead of 362 runs in the first innings. Like the first innings, the Pakistani batsmen bowed down in front of the Kiwi bowlers in the second innings as well. The visiting team collapsed after scoring just 186 runs in the second innings. In this way, New Zealand won this match by an innings margin.
New Zealand have won the second Test with Pakistan and won the 2-match series 2-0. New Zealand’s victory in the second Test was not one or two, but four heroes. Young Kiwi bowler Kyle Jamison took 11 wickets in the match. At the same time, captain Ken Williamson (238) scored a double century and Henry Nicholls (157) and Daryl Mitchell (102) scored a brilliant century.
