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First Test: South Africa 94 for two
South Africa have scored 94 runs for the loss of two wickets at lunch on the first day of the play Test match against Pakistan.
In the first Test match of the series being played at the National Stadium in Karachi, the South African captain decided to bat first after winning the toss.
In the first few overs, the Pakistani bowlers looked completely devoid of line strength with the new ball and in 4 overs, the visiting batsmen scored 28 runs.
Writing continues Pakistan's first victory came when Imran Butt, playing his first match on a total score of 30, ended the innings of Eden Markaz with a brilliant catch in the slip who scored 13 runs. South African batsman Van der Dawson's dismissal. Photo: AP Rossi van der Dawson and Dan Eilger completed the team's half-century to take the score to 63, but at this stage a misunderstanding between the wickets ended Dawson's 17-run innings in the form of a run-out. After the lunch break, Faf du Plessis and Dan Elgar did not allow any more wickets to fall and at the end of the first session of the day, South Africa scored 94 runs for the loss of 2 wickets.
Shaheen Shah Afridi took one wicket for Pakistan. Imran Butt standing in the slip catches South African batsman Aiden Markram - Photo: AFP Earlier, South Africa captain Quentin de Kock decided to bat first after seeing the toss coin in his favor. Read more: You can't make a team without coach's advice, Babar Azam Pakistan made their debut in the match being played at the National Stadium in Karachi. Pakistan have debuted opening batsman Imran Butt and spinner Noman Ali, while Hassan Ali has returned to the national team after two years.
Babar Azam said that the wicket is looking very dry and we also intend to bat first but unfortunately no one has control over the toss. "We think the ball will turn a lot because the wicket is dry and will help the spinners," he said. The captain of the national team said that Imran Butt and Noman Ali have made their debut and they are both very excited while after a long time a big team has come to Pakistan so we are also very excited.
"Being a home ground, the conditions are favorable for us but no team should take it easy and South Africa is one of the best teams in the world," he said. Read also: South Africa must make 'brave' decision in team selection: Mark Boucher Remember that Babar Azam is leading Pakistan in Test cricket for the first time. South Africa captain Quentin de Kock confirmed that he wanted to take the field with three spinners in the match, but during training, Tabriz suffered a solar injury that ruled him out of the match and left him at the last minute.
Name added. Both teams consist of these players for the match. South Africa: Quentin de Kock (captain), Dan Elgar, Aiden Mercrum, Faf du Plessis, Rasi van der Dawson, Temba Bauma, George Linde, Keshp Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Enrich Norje and Lingi Ngidi Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Imran Butt, Abid Ali, Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Muhammad Rizwan, Fahim Ashraf, Hassan Ali, Noman Ali, Yasir Shah and Shaheen Shah Afridi It should be noted that the South African team has visited Pakistan after a long period of 14 years and it last visited Pakistan in 2007
. It may be recalled that the doors of international cricket were closed on Pakistan after the terrorist attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore in March 2009 and Pakistan had not played any Test series on its soil for almost nine years. Make your temporary home ground and play all your home series there.
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