On the second day of the Lahore Test, the national cricket team was all out for 378 runs, while the visiting team South Africa scored 91 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 27 overs.
According to details, South Africa faces a deficit of 287 runs during the second session of the second day, while Pakistan has strengthened its grip on the match with a total of 378 runs in the first innings.
The dismissed South African players include captain Aiden Markram and batter Wiaan Mulder, while the visitors lost their first wicket at a total score of 45 and the second at 80.
Pakistan’s spinner Nauman Ali took 2 wickets for 39 runs in 12 overs, while Shaheen Afridi, Sajid Khan, and Hasan Ali have not taken any wickets so far.
Earlier, former Pakistan captain and top-order batter Babar Azam became the first Asian cricketer to score 3,000 runs in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).
The right-handed batter achieved this milestone on the first day of the first Test against South Africa. Babar Azam scored 3,021 runs in 37 WTC matches at an average of 47.95.
Among Asian players, Indian captain Shubman Gill is next on the list, having scored 2,826 runs in 39 matches.
Overall, Babar Azam ranks 8th in terms of total runs scored in the World Test Championship. The top spot is held by former England captain Joe Root, who has amassed 6,080 runs in 69 matches.
