Jesse Ryder top-scored with a rousing 107 off 93 balls, while Scott Styris and Nathan McCullum made the most of the late innings power play, to finish on 58 not out and 65.

Pakistan need 312 runs to win sixth ODI against New Zealand

Scores:

New Zealand 311-7 off 50 overs (J. Ryder 107, S. Styris 58 not out, N.McCullum 65)