South African spinners push Pakistan in second Test tussle - Sport
Pakistan closed the day on 129-6 with an overall lead of 200 and four wickets intact.
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Pakistan closed the day on 129-6 with an overall lead of 200 and four wickets intact.
South African spinners push Pakistan in second Test tussle Pakistan closed the day on 129-6 with an overall lead of 200 and four wickets intact on a tacky Rawalpindi stadium pitch which has cracks to help slow bowlers. South Africa's George Linde (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Pakistan's Faheem Ashraf (not pictured) during the third day of the second Test cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on February 6, 2021. Aamir Qure...
FAHEEM Ashraf cuts during his fighting half-century.—White Star RAWALPINDI: Second Test, second day, second ball. That’s was the focal point South Africa when hit the jackpot at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Friday by removing their biggest stumbling block, Pakistan captain Babar Azam, right at the start of day with fast bowler Anrich Nortje leading the way with a richly deserved five-wicket haul. However, by the time the long day of action, —365 minutes of them — concluded it was Pakistan’s newfound resilience that left the final Test in their favour after what distinctively was Sou...
Hasan's 5-54 restricted South Africa´s first innings to 201, giving the home team a lead of 71
Pakistan managed to stretch their overall lead to 200 thanks to a lower-order counterattack