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Updated 17 Jan, 2016 08:02pm

In pictures: Ruthless New Zealand teach Pakistan a lesson

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HAMILTON: A world-record T20 partnership by Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson gave New Zealand a comprehensive 10-wicket win in the second Twenty20 against Pakistan in Hamilton on Sunday.

Ahmed Shehzad walks off after failing to give Pakistan a strong start. — AFP
Mohammad Hafeez, who starred in the first T20 for Pakistan, struggled to get going as both openers were dismissed cheaply. — AFP
Sohaib Maqsood, who has looked pretty ordinary on the tour so far, managed 18 off 23 balls but threw it away just as he looking set. — AFP
Mitchell McClenaghan can be credited for bringing New Zealand well and truly back in the game in an inspired spell of 3-8-1 which really put the brakes on Pakistan. — AFP
Shoaib Malik continued the rich form but was undone by an accurate McClenaghan yorker. — AFP
In the end, it was Umar Akmal's 56 off 27 balls that helped Pakistan post 168. — AFP
It was one way traffic when Kane Williamson and Martin Guptill came out to bat in the chase. — AFP
Shahid Afridi toiled hard, but failed to make an impact with the ball. — AFP
Martin Guptill's big hitting kept the crowd entertained. — AFP
Martin Guptill celebrates his half century. — AFP
Martin Guptill and Kane Williamson made history by putting up the highest T20 partnership. Their 171 run stand eclipsed the previous record of 170 made by South Africa's Graeme Smith and Loots Bosman against England in 2009— AFP
Wahab Riaz and Pakistan had a forgetful day in the field. — AFP
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