Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Scoreboard Wednesday at stumps on the first day of the third test between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat
Pakistan, 1st Innings: 281/3
| Mohammad Hafeez | not out | 178 |
| Shan Masood | b Craig | 12 |
| Azhar Ali | c Taylor b Craig | 39 |
| Younis Khan | lbw b Vettori | 5 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq | not out | 38 |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 4, nb 1) | 9 |
| Total | for 3 wickets | 281 |
| Overs | at stumps, Day 1 | 90 |
| Fall of wickets | 1-44, 2-131, 3-160 | |
Bowling
| Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets |
| Trent Boult | 17 | 5 | 47 | 0 |
| Tim Southee | 18 | 3 | 43 | 0 |
| Daniel Vettori | 12 | 4 | 28 | 1 |
| Corey Anderson | 12 | 4 | 28 | 0 |
| Mark Craig | 16 | 3 | 67 | 2 |
| Ish Sodhi | 15 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
