The home team Pakistan started their innings today from 129 runs on the board with 6 wickets down in 51 overs in their second innings. Faheem Ashraf faced 49 deliveries and out with scoring 29 runs. Hasan Ali has not done the damage and dismissed with just five runs. Yasir Shah added 23 runs to his team’s scoreboard. Nauman Ali 45 runs innings off 78 balls gave Pakistan a little more lead. Mohammad Rizwan † was the batsman who batted beautifully and scored 115 not out off 204 balls. He smashed 15 boundaries in his innings.
George Linde dismissed five Pakistani batsmen in 26 overs with leaking just 64 runs. Keshav Maharaj bowled 38 overs and he took three wickets and the remaining two wickets were taken by the attacker of the South African bowlers Kagiso Rabada. So Pakistan gave 370 runs target to the visitor team to win this second test.
Pak vs SA Highlights today Sunday, 2-07-2021 – 2nd Test, South Africa tour of Pakistan from Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Babar Azam won the toss and chose to bat first.
Pakistan team: 1 Abid Ali, 2 Imran Butt, 3 Azhar Ali, 4 Babar Azam (capt), 5 Fawad Alam, 6 Mohammad Rizwan (wk), 7 Faheem Ashraf, 8 Yasir Shah, 9 Nauman Ali, 10 Shaheen Shah Afridi, 11 Hasan Ali.
South Africa team: 1 Dean Elgar, 2 Aiden Markram, 3 Rassie van der Dussen, 4 Faf du Plessis, 5 Temba Bavuma, 6 Quinton de Kock, 7 Wiaan Mulder, 8 George Linde, 9 Kagiso Rabada, 10 Anrich Nortje, 11 Keshav Maharaj.
Match Timings: 05:00 GMT | 10:00 Local
Umpires – Ahsan Raza, Aleem Dar
TV Umpires – Asif Yaqoob
Match Referee – Muhammad Javed
Reserve Umpire – Rashid Riaz
Match number – TEST No. 2408
