McCullum, Williamson put NZ on top

Nov 29, 2014

Kane Williamson continued New Zealand's charge from the second evening, attacking with complete control•AFP

At the other end, Brendon McCullum swung Mohammad Talha ball for a huge straight six....•AFP

Ross Taylor chipped in with 50, as New Zealand began building a sizable lead•AFP

Rahat Ali claimed four scalps, including that of Williamson for 192•AFP

He reached his eighth Test hundred with a clip to deep midwicket, though his celebrations were muted•AFP

...to score the fourth-fastest double century in terms of balls faced. He also became the only New Zealander to make four Test double-hundreds•AFP

But he had to depart after slicing Yasir to slips•AFP

But Zulfiqar Babar dropping a sitter from Tim Southee at long-on pretty much summed up Pakistan's day•AFP

McCullum and Williamson added 297 for the third wicket before McCullum was bowled round his legs by Yasir Shah for 202•AFP

Pakistan, however, were unable to check the flow of runs. Corey Anderson struck a lively half-century to push the score beyond 500•AFP

Southee made good use of the reprieve, slamming three fours and two sixes to score 50. New Zealand ended the day at 637 for 8, with a massive advantage of 286 runs•AFP