Pakistan captain Shan Masood plays a shot during the second Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town, January 6, 2025. — Facebook/@PakistanCricketBoard Pakistan may have lost their Test series in South Africa 2-0, but skipper Shan Masood has seen enough of his team to believe there are better days ahead as they held out … Read more
Pakistani Shan Masood (left) celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the third day of the second international cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on January 5, 2025. – AFP Skipper Shan remains on the field with an unbeaten 102. Marco Janssen dismisses Babar Azam on the … Read more
South Africa’s Ryan Rickleton celebrates after scoring a double century during the second day of the second international cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on January 4, 2025. – AFP Caretaker opener Ryan Rickelton hit his highest first-class score with an unbeaten 213 to lead a rampant South … Read more
South Africa’s Ryan Rickleton celebrates after scoring a century and a half (150 runs) during the first day of the second international cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on January 3, 2025. – AFP Markram and Rickelton established a 61-run partnership. The Proteas choose to bat first after … Read more
Saim Ayub walks with a leg in a cast after suffering an ankle injury during the first day of the second Test match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on January 3, 2025. – Reporter Pakistan left-handed opening batsman Saim Ayub has been ruled out of the second Test match … Read more
Pakistani Saim Ayub (centre) is helped off the field after being injured during the first day of the second Test against South Africa on January 3, 2025. — AFP Cape Town: Pakistan’s explosive left-arm pacer, Saim Ayub, was walked off the field on Friday after spraining his ankle while fielding during the second Test match … Read more
Left-arm fast bowler Aamer Jamal. – AFP/File The second Test of the ICC Test Championship between Pakistan and South Africa is scheduled to begin on Friday at Newlands, Cape Town. After losing two wickets in the first Test at SuperSport Park, Centurion, the Pakistan team is expected to make just one change for the second … Read more
Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas (centre) reacts as South Africa’s Marko Janssen (left) and Kagiso Rabada (right) celebrate South Africa’s match win during day four of the first Test match between South Africa and Pakistan at SuperSports Park in Centurion on December 29. 2024. – AFP Cape Town: South Africa have already secured their place in this … Read more
Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas (centre) reacts as South Africa’s Marko Janssen (left) and Kagiso Rabada (right) celebrate South Africa’s match win during day four of the first Test match between South Africa and Pakistan at SuperSports Park in Centurion on December 29. 2024. – AFP Bavuma remains the top scorer with 40 points followed by Markram … Read more
Pakistan’s Mohammad Abbas pleads with the umpire for a pound from Tony De Zuri on day three of the first Test against South Africa on December 28, 2024. — AFP Centurion: Marko Janssen’s Pakistan made a comeback against South Africa as their pacers dismissed three consecutive Proteas batsmen before stumps on day three of the … Read more