Then Vs Sa Live Score, 1 test day 2. Day: Pakistan ended the day of the first day of the first test against South Africa for commanding 313 for 5, thanks to a fine of 93 from Imam-HAQ and key contributions from Shan Masood (76), Mohammad Rizwan (62) and Salman Agha (52).
HAQ and Masood deployed 161 for the second goal after Kagiso Rabada hit soon to release Abdullah Shafique on the duck. The couple controlled until the South African spinners turned things. Prelelan Subrayen trapped Masood LBW and Senuran Muthusama removed HAQ and Saud Shakeel on a back-to-back supply in front of tea, reducing Pakistan from 163 to 199 for 5.
Babar Azam’s release at 23, Simon Harmer deepened the abyss. However, Rizwan and AGHA counterattack at the final session with an uninterrupted 114-Run stand, Pakistan drives to safety to the rotary Gaddafi Stadium playground.
HAQ, playing its first test since 2023, was disappointed that it fell for seven centuries, but insisted that Pakistan was well placed, focusing on a total of over 400.
Harmer said that visitors aim to quickly wrap Pakistani shifts on the 2nd day, because they realize that the surface will help you turn later. The match means the beginning of the new cycle of the Test World Championship, while South Africa defeats its title after Australia’s injury in June.
