Kyle Jamieson bowls New Zealand to 2nd Test, sequence win over Pakistan

Paceman Kyle Jamieson continued a unprecedented begin to his Test profession, taking 6-48 as New Zealand beat Pakistan by an innings and 176 runs within the second check Wednesday to assert its fourth win in 4 assessments at dwelling this summer season.
Jamieson’s five-wicket haul was his fourth in six assessments since his debut towards India final yr and adopted his 5-69 in Pakistan’s first innings, giving him match figures of 11-117 in Christchurch.
Pakistan was bowled out for 186 on the fourth day after beginning its second innings 362-runs behind New Zealand. Its first innings of 297 — a strong efficiency after shedding the toss — was eclipsed by New Zealand’s 659-9 declared which was constructed round Kane Williamson’s 238, Henry Nicholls’ 157 and Daryl Mitchell’s unbeaten 102, his maiden century.
In sweeping each of its dwelling sequence this summer season, New Zealand moved previous Australia to achieve the No. 1 rating in assessments for the primary time. Much of the credit score for that belonged to the tall right-armer Jamieson.
“We had to graft away for decent periods of time and I guess as a bowling unit we were clinical across the day,” Jamieson mentioned. “I feel the way in which myself, Tim (Southee), Trent (Boult) and Matt (Henry) bowled form of set us as much as end it off.
“We’ve got the four-pronged attack and I see myself very much as the fourth prong.”

Trent Boult does it! Matt Henry takes the catch to finish the win! They are on their ft at Hagley Oval in Christchurch for a particular Test win. The first time the staff have gained six Tests in a row. @cmacca10 with the decision on @sparknzsport #NZvPAK pic.twitter.com/YyHGyq2IdB
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) January 6, 2021
Jamieson claimed his first wicket of the second innings earlier than stumps on Tuesday, leaving Pakistan 8-1 and New Zealand needing 9 wickets to win. He then ran via the Pakistan prime and center order on Wednesday, utilizing his weapons of menacing bounce and late swing, to attain his finest bowling figures in assessments.
Jamieson started his first-class profession as an aspiring opening batsmen who bowled when wanted. He developed his bowling, discovering that at 2.03-meters (6’8?) he is ready to generate actual tempo and bounce which has made him a terror to visiting batsmen on New Zealand’s inexperienced pitches.
Jamieson hasn’t uncared for his all-round talents and, as nicely his 36 wickets at a mean of 13 after six assessments, he has a half century and a batting common of 56.5.
He had scores of 44 and 49 in his first two innings in assessments and took his first five-wicket bag, 5-45, in his second check towards India.
Returning to the New Zealand staff this season, he scored an unbeaten 51 within the first check towards the West Indies and took 5-34 within the first innings of the second check of that sequence.
He scored 32 within the first check towards Pakistan and took 5-69 as New Zealand bowled out the vacationers for 297 in its first innings of the second. Jamieson was 30 not out when New Zealand declared its first innings.

New Zealand win by an innings and 176 runs 🌟
An all-round efficiency has helped 🇳🇿 to an enormous victory over Pakistan within the second Test.
They take the sequence 2-0 👏 pic.twitter.com/SuySqGLpHe
— ICC (@ICC) January 6, 2021
Jamieson claimed his first wicket of the second innings when he dismissed opener Shan Masood for his second duck of the match.
After Trent Boult eliminated the evening watchman Mohammad Abbas (3), Jamieson dismissed Abid Ali (26) earlier than lunch and Haris Sohail (15), Azhar Ali (37) and Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan (10) throughout the second session.
Jamieson had help in his dismissal of Abid from substitute fielder Will Young, who took an excellent diving catch at brief backward level.
Azhar had been strong in making 37 till Jamieson went around the wicket and the right-hander adopted a ball down leg, which he feathered to Watling.
Rizwan’s was a powerful dismissal, an in-swinging yorker which beat the Pakistan captain’s late defensive shot.
Jamieson then dismissed Faheem Ashraf (28) in traditional style, setting him up first with brief deliveries then pushing a full supply throughout him which the batsman chased and edged to Watling. That left him with match figures which had been the fourth finest by a New Zealander in assessments.
After his record-breaking contribution with the bat — which included a 369-run partnership with Henry Nicholls for the fourth wicket — Williamson added a wicket together with his proper arm off spin. He dismissed Shaheen Afridi for his first wicket as New Zealand captain.
New Zealand had solely 4 assessments this dwelling summer season and wanted to win all of them to achieve the No. 1 check rating and to advertise its possibilities of reaching the ultimate of the World Test Championship.

It had two innings victories towards West Indies, then beat Pakistan by 101 runs and an innings and 176 runs.
“As captain and a player I take responsibility,” Rizwan mentioned. “I didn’t do very nicely in retaining. Fielding is an important a part of the sequence.
“If you want to win the match you must take 20 wickets. The bowlers created opportunities early on but we didn’t hold the catches.”