Boult to Azhar Ali, 1 run, good length angling across the right-hander from over the wicket, Azhar stays back and steers the ball towards third man
0.4
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, full on the pads, flicked deftly but can't beat square leg
0.5
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, slants across the right-hander this time and the batsmen lets it go
0.6
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, a length ball just outside off, punched off the back foot to point
Pakistan 2/0 Azhar Ali 1* (4b)
1.3
Henry to Azhar Ali, no run, strides forward to a fuller ball, 137 kph that is, and punches to point
1.4
Henry to Azhar Ali, 1 run, a fuller length on off and middle stump at 140 kph, the batsman moves across his stumps and turns the ball towards square leg
Pakistan 4/0 Azhar Ali 2* (6b)
2.1
Boult to Azhar Ali, 1 wide, strays down leg side, first extra of the innings
2.1
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, a fuller ball slants across Azhar and comes into the right-hander a little, he gets on the front foot and punches towards cover
2.2
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, that's not short enough to pull but Azhar tries to do so from just outside off stump, he gets a bottom edge that bounces through to Ronchi
2.3
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, good length outside off, he strides forward and lets it go
2.4
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, gets on the front foot and shoulders arms again as Boult goes wide outside off from over the wicket
2.5
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, a fuller ball outside off, driven off the front foot to the fielder at cover
2.6
Boult to Azhar Ali, no run, Azhar moves forward and towards the off side, but then has to check his shot as Boult moves the ball away from the right hander and squares the batsman up, beaten
Pakistan 9/0 Azhar Ali 2* (12b)
4.4
Boult to Azhar Ali, 1 run, a good length outside off, Azhar stays back and cuts the ball down to third man
Pakistan 16/0 Azhar Ali 3* (13b)
5.1
Henry to Azhar Ali, OUT, caught at second slip! The length was good and the line just outside off stump was great. The delivery just held its line a touch and Azhar's hard drive off the front foot resulted in a thick edge straight to Guptill once again, such safe hands
Azhar Ali c Guptill b Henry 3 (14b 0x4 0x6) SR: 21.42
Pakistan 20/2 Azhar Ali 3 (14b)
Pak V Naz 3rd ond day Azhar Ali batting
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