PAK vs NZ 2nd ODI: Conway, Williamson shine as New Zealand levels ODI series

After opting to bat, Conway (101) and Williamson (85) gave New Zealand a solid start with a 181-run second-wicket stand but they failed to capitalise fully as Mohammad Nawaz took 4-38 and the touring side were bowled out for 261.

Devon Conway blistering knock of 101 put New Zealand in a commanding position against Pakistan in the second ODI in Karachi.

Devon Conway blistering knock of 101 put New Zealand in a commanding position against Pakistan in the second ODI in Karachi. | Photo Credit: AFP

After opting to bat, Conway (101) and Williamson (85) gave New Zealand a solid start with a 181-run second-wicket stand but they failed to capitalise fully as Mohammad Nawaz took 4-38 and the touring side were bowled out for 261.

Devon Conway and Kane Williamson led New Zealand to a comfortable 79-run win over Pakistan in the second One-Day International in Karachi on Wednesday to level the series at 1-1.

After opting to bat, Conway (101) and Williamson (85) gave New Zealand a solid start with a 181-run second-wicket stand but they failed to capitalise fully as Mohammad Nawaz took four for 38 and the touring side was bowled out for 261.

Pakistan lost two early wickets before captain Babar Azam steadied the ship with an innings of 79.

He lacked support from his teammates, however, and Tim Southee and Ish Sodhi took two wickets each as New Zealand wrapped up victory with seven overs to spare.

The third and final ODI is on Friday.

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