Pakistan v South Africa 2nd Test
South Africa tour of Pakistan - 1997 (1997/98) · Sheikhupura Stadium, Sheikhupura · 17 October 1997
Match drawn
Match drawn. Adam Bacher top-scored with 96 for South Africa. Mushtaq Ahmed took 4/122.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- South Africa tour of Pakistan - 1997 (1997/98)
- Ground
- Sheikhupura Stadium, Sheikhupura
- Dates
- 17 October 1997 to 21 October 1997
- Toss
- South Africa, chose to bat
- Result
- Match drawn
- Captains
- Hansie Cronje (South Africa), Saeed Anwar (Pakistan)
- Debuts
- Mark Boucher (South Africa), Ali Hussain Rizvi (Pakistan)
- Umpires
- KT Francis and Mohammad Nazir
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
South Africa won the toss and chose to bat. Mark Boucher and Ali Hussain Rizvi played their first Tests.
South Africa batted first and made 402 all out. Adam Bacher top-scored with 96 off 191 balls, and Shaun Pollock made 82. Mushtaq Ahmed took 4 for 122 for Pakistan. The innings was built on a 135-run stand for the first wicket between Gary Kirsten and Adam Bacher.
Pakistan replied with 53 for 1. Ali Naqvi top-scored with 30 not out off 55 balls. South Africa led by 349 on first innings.
Match drawn.
SOUTH AFRICA, FIRST INNINGS: 402 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Kirsten | bowled | 56 | 142 |
| Adam Bacher | c Moin Khan | 96 | 191 |
| Brian McMillan | c Moin Khan | 7 | 13 |
| Daryll Cullinan | c Mohammad Wasim | 1 | 17 |
| Hansie Cronje | caught | 50 | 90 |
| Jonty Rhodes | bowled | 11 | 12 |
| Shaun Pollock | c Ali Naqvi | 82 | 129 |
| Lance Klusener | lbw | 58 | 54 |
| Mark Boucher | bowled | 6 | 12 |
| Pat Symcox | c Mohammad Wasim | 17 | 36 |
| Paul Adams | not out | 3 | 6 |
Extras 15 · Total 402 all out
| Bowler (Pakistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 13 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
| Azhar Mahmood | 14 | 3 | 52 | 2 |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | 38 | 12 | 122 | 4 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 32 | 7 | 120 | 1 |
| Ali Hussain Rizvi | 18.3 | 1 | 72 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-135 (Gary Kirsten), 2-152 (Brian McMillan), 3-155 (Daryll Cullinan), 4-179 (Adam Bacher), 5-215 (Jonty Rhodes), 6-252 (Hansie Cronje), 7-348 (Lance Klusener), 8-356 (Mark Boucher), 9-397 (Pat Symcox), 10-402 (Shaun Pollock)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Gary Kirsten and Adam Bacher | 135 |
| second | Brian McMillan and Adam Bacher | 17 |
| third | Daryll Cullinan and Adam Bacher | 3 |
| fourth | Hansie Cronje and Adam Bacher | 24 |
| fifth | Hansie Cronje and Jonty Rhodes | 36 |
| sixth | Hansie Cronje and Shaun Pollock | 37 |
| seventh | Shaun Pollock and Lance Klusener | 96 |
| eighth | Shaun Pollock and Mark Boucher | 8 |
| ninth | Pat Symcox and Shaun Pollock | 41 |
| tenth | Shaun Pollock and Paul Adams | 5 |
PAKISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 53 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Naqvi | not out | 30 | 55 |
| Saeed Anwar | bowled | 17 | 47 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | not out | 0 | 3 |
Did not bat: Ijaz Ahmed, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Wasim, Azhar Mahmood, Moin Khan, Wasim Akram, Mushtaq Ahmed, Ali Hussain Rizvi
Extras 6 · Total 53 for 1
| Bowler (South Africa) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaun Pollock | 7 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Lance Klusener | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Paul Adams | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Symcox | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-53 (Saeed Anwar)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Saeed Anwar and Ali Naqvi | 53 |
| second | Saqlain Mushtaq and Ali Naqvi | 0 |
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