New Zealand all-out for 90, Yasir takes 8-wickets best of his career
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DUBAI: Yasir Shah, Pakistan Leg-Spinner of Pakistan cricket team took his best eight wickets against New Zealand for 90 in 35.3 overs during third day of the second Test in Dubai on Monday.
That meant New Zealand were 328 runs behind Pakistan´s first innings total of 418-5 declared and were forced to follow-on.
Yasir finished with 8-41 in 12.3 devastating overs as New Zealand slid from 50 without loss to lose their all ten wickets with an addition of just 40 runs.
Yasir, whose previous best of 7-76 came against Sri Lanka at Galle in 2015, took three wickets in an over after rain delayed the start by an hour at Dubai stadium.
Opener Jeet Raval top-scored with 31 while skipper Kane Williamson finished with 28 not out.
Yasir had opener Tom Latham (22), Ross Taylor (nought) and Henry Nicholls (nought) as the match spurned into life after an hour´s delay due to overnight rain and drizzle in the morning.
He also removed opener Jeet Raval (31), Ish Sodhi (nought), Neil Wagner (nought), Ajaz Patel (4) and Trent Boult (nought).
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