Inzamam hits triple century

Published May 3, 2002

LAHORE, May 2: Pakistan vice-captain Inzamam-ul-Haq rewrote cricket history when he stroked 329 on the second day of the first Test against New Zealand here Thursday.

Inzamam’s record-breaking knock enabled Pakistan amass a first innings total of 643 at Gaddafi Stadium.

Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar then claimed four wickets in 25 balls to reduce the Kiwis to 58 for six at stumps.

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