Rain had the final word in the third and final Test between New Zealand and Pakistan here on Tuesday as the two sides finished the three-match series at 1-1.
Scoreboard | Pakistan 99 Lead But NZ Hold Slight Edge | Openers Keep Pak Steady in Pursuit of Deficit | Vettori Century Guides NZ Take Lead 123 runs | New Zealand Stay on Top Despite Farhat Ton | Pak vs NZ 3rd Test - Teams Aim Improve Batting in Decider

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 3rd Test, Napier
Shoaib Malik Dropped From Napier Test
Pakistan captain Mohammad Yousuf confirmed that Shoaib Malik will not play in the third and final Test against New Zealand due to inconsistent form.

New Zealand v Pakistan, 3nd Test, Napier
Watling Replace Fulton for Final Pakistan Test
The in-form BJ Watling is in line for his Test debut after replacing Peter Fulton for the series-deciding third Test against Pakistan in Napier from Friday.

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 2nd Test, 4th Day, Wellington
Five-star Asif Helps Pakistan Level Series
A comprehensive 141-run win for Pakistan, who have leveled this series.

New Zealand news
Iain O'Brien to Retire After Pak Series
Iain O'Brien will retire from international cricket at the end of the Test series against Pakistan to move to the UK to be with his wife and play for Middlesex.

New Zealand vs Pakistan, 2nd Test, 3rd Day, Wellington
NZ in Battle For Survival After Asif Strikes
New Zealand 70 for 3, after Pakistan collapsed on day three but not before setting up a 405-run target.

 Pakistan Wreck New Zealand to Gain Control
 Pakistan Struggle Against Vettori in Rain Hit Day
 New Zealand Choose to Field as Pakistan Make Changes
 Pak vs NZ 2nd Test - Bond's Absence Pakistan Eye Square The Series
 Tim Southee Replaces Injured Bond
 Injured Bond Out of Test Series
 Misbah to Join Pakistan Team in New Zealand
 Bond and O'Brien Set up NZ to Narrow Win
 Asif and Aamer Back Pakistan in Game Against Kiwis
 PCB Confirmed Misbah Join Team on Saturday
 Misbah to Join Squad in New Zealand
 NZ on Top Despite Debutant Umar's Terrific Ton
 Vettori Dominates But Misses Ton on Rain-hit Day
 PCB Unlikely to Make Profit From Pak-NZ Test
 Asif & Taylor Shines in Opening Day of 1st Test
 Pakistan Elect to Bowl Against New Zealand in 1st Test
 Asif Returns to Pak Test Side After 2 Years
 Pak vs NZ 1st Test - Top Batting Order Could Decide Series
 UDRS Goes Into Operation With NZ-Pak Series
 Pak Players Cope Freezing Cold in Kiwis
 Decision on Misbah For NZ After 1st Test
 NZ Announce Squad For First Two Test Against Pak
 McIntosh's Ton Highlights Pakistan Tour Match
 New Zealand-Pakistan to Use Umpire Review System
 Misbah Included Test Squad for NZ Tour
 Vettori Fit for First Pakistan Test, Mills Ruled-out
 Batting Key As Benefit for US in NZ - Intikhab
 Elliott and Tuffey Picked for Tour Opener
 McCullum Hopes Vettori Gets Fit For 1st Test
 Yousuf Wants Misbah for New Zealand Tour
 Younis Shouldn't Have Backed Out of NZ Tour - Afridi
 Yousuf Named Pakistan Captain For NZ Test Tour
 Yousuf Keen to Make Mark in New Zealand and Australia
 Pakistan Announce Squad for NZ Series, Farhat Recalled
 Akhtar Eyeing Test Comeback for NZ Tour
 Akhtar, Misbah Not in Pobables List for NZ & Oz Series
 New Zealand Announced Itinerary of Pakistan Tour
 Pakistan to Play in New Zealand Over Security
 New Zealand Unlikely to Host Full Pakistan Series