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toured

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from December 2010 till February 2011 to play two

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, three

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s (T20) and six

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was held from February to April, one test was dropped and one ODI and the three T20s were added.

Tour matches

Twenty20 series

1st T20I

New Zealand bowler

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took five wickets in eight balls, including a

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. He became the first New Zealander to take a five wicket haul in an T20I match.

2nd T20I

3rd T20I

Test series

1st Test

New Zealand bowler

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took his 500th wicket in first-class cricket, with the dismissal of

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2nd Test

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's first innings score of 110 was his sixth century in Test cricket. Pakistan's wicket keeper,

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, took six catches in the first innings.

ODI series

1st ODI

2nd ODI

3rd ODI

4th ODI

5th ODI

6th ODI

Media coverage

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References

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