Hafeez hundred leads Pakistan again

Nov 26, 2014

Coming into the Sharjah Test with a 1-0 lead, Pakistan chose to bat. Shan Masood didn't last too long, playing down the wrong line against Mark Craig to be bowled•AFP

For New Zealand, Daniel Vettori was playing his first Test in two years and four months•AFP

Soon after, Vettori struck, getting the big wicket of Younis Khan•AFP

At the other end, Mohammad Hafeez, returning from a hamstring injury, settled in and batted briskly•AFP

Azhar Ali got off to a start, before becoming Craig's second wicket for 39•AFP

Hafeez continued with his steady display of batting in the last session•AFP

Hafeez kept going though, and eventually brought up his second hundred in as many innings•AFP

He was joined by captain Misbah-ul-Haq, who was dropped on 20 by BJ Watling off Ish Sodhi. And Pakistan ended the day on a comfortable 281 for 3•AFP