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Shane Jurgensen: Pakistan collapse gives Black Caps hope in third test
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LISTEN TO SHANE JURGENSEN TALK WITH RADIO SPORT BREAKFAST ABOVEThe Black Caps don't have to look far for good omens as they fight for victory in the third and deciding test against Pakistan.Back at the scene of their first test victory in Abu Dhabi, the Black Caps trailed by 74 runs at the conclusion of both teams' first innings – the exact deficit they faced in the first test. And – just like the first test – they're in that position thanks to a major Pakistan batting collapse.At 286-3, Pakistan had cruised into a first innings lead thanks to Azhar Ali and Asad Shafiq, who added 201 for the fourth wicket, with both batsmen bringing up chanceless centuries.62 runs later, Pakistan were bowled out. After struggling in their first 44 combined wicketless overs, spinners Ajaz Patel (2-100) and Will Somerville (4-75) first broke the pivotal partnership, then ripped through a weak tail order to drag the Black Caps back into the test.However, by stumps, the Black Caps had lost both openers, with Jeet Raval being trap