SUPERSPORT PARK CRICKET STADIUM (Centurion): In the day three game of the 2nd inning of the first Test against Green Shirts, the Proteas made 27 for three wickets chasing a target of 148 runs set by Pakistan when due to bad light the game had to be stopped on Saturday (28th Dec 2024).
Mohammad Abbas hunted two scalps while Khurram Shahzad sent the third back to the pavilion. Tony de Zorzi made 2 runs, Ryan Rickleton failed to make any run and Tristan Stubbs’s bat yielded only one run before they all were trapped LBW.
On Sunday (29th Dec, 2024) Aiden Markram will resume on 22 not out, alongside skipper Temba Bavuma.
Squads:
Green Shirts: Shan Masood (skipper), Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Salman Ali Agha, Aamir Jamal, Naseem Shah, Khurram Shahzad and Mohammad Abbas.
South Africa’s playing XI
Tony de Zorzi, Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Tristan Stubbs, Temba Bavuma (captain), David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Dane Paterson, and Corbin Bosch.
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