Former Pakistan captain, Shahid Afridi, congratulated wicket-keeperbatsman, Mohammad Rizwan, for his brilliant century in the second inningsof the second Test match between Pakistan and South Africa.
Afridi also praised fast bowler, Hasan Ali, for his five-wicket haul in thefirst innings and wished the Pakistan cricket team the best of luck for thefinal day of the second Test match.——————————
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Rizwan’s first Test century helped Pakistan to post a challenging target of370 for South Africa to chase in the fourth innings and put Pakistan in thedriver’s seat to win the series 2-0.
South Africa started their chase with confidence and put pressure back onPakistan at the end of the fourth day’s play.——————————
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Hasan Ali’s comeback in the first Test was underwhelming but he rose to theoccasion in the second Test and blew the South African batting unit awaywith a brilliant display. He picked up five wickets out of which he bowledfour batsmen.
Afridi believes that Pakistan is in a pole position to win the Test matchand whitewash the Proteas by putting in brilliant displays over the fourdays.
Hasan Ali struck early on in the day by dismissing Rassie van der Dussenand Faf du Plessis cheaply but Aiden Markram and Temba Bavuma have shiftedthe momentum towards South Africa before lunch on the final day.
