result
1st Test, Karachi, Jan 26 - 29 2021, South Africa tour of Pakistan
220 & 245
(22.5 ov, target 88)378 & 90/3
Pakistan won by 7 wickets
player of the match

Pakistan
South Africa 1st INNINGS
BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dean Elgar | c Babar Azam b Nauman Ali | 58 | 106 | 163 | 9 | 0 | 54.71 | ||
Aiden Markram | c Imran Butt b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 13 | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 81.25 | ||
Rassie van der Dussen | run out (Babar Azam/†Mohammad Rizwan) | 17 | 30 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 56.66 | ||
Faf du Plessis | c †Mohammad Rizwan b Yasir Shah | 23 | 46 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 50.00 | ||
Quinton de Kock (c)† | c Imran Butt b Nauman Ali | 15 | 23 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 65.21 | ||
Temba Bavuma | run out (Hasan Ali/†Mohammad Rizwan) | 17 | 67 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 25.37 | ||
George Linde | c sub (Mohammad Nawaz) b Hasan Ali | 35 | 64 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 54.68 | ||
Keshav Maharaj | b Yasir Shah | 0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Kagiso Rabada | not out | 21 | 36 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 58.33 | ||
Anrich Nortje | b Yasir Shah | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Lungi Ngidi | lbw b Shaheen Shah Afridi | 8 | 15 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 53.33 | ||
Extras | (b 5, lb 1, nb 7) | 13 | |||||||
TOTAL | (69.2 Ov, RR: 3.17) | 220 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Aiden Markram, 4.6 ov), 2-63 (Rassie van der Dussen, 15.2 ov), 3-108 (Faf du Plessis, 28.3 ov), 4-133 (Quinton de Kock, 35.2 ov), 5-136 (Dean Elgar, 37.4 ov), 6-179 (Temba Bavuma, 54.3 ov), 7-179 (Keshav Maharaj, 58.2 ov), 8-194 (George Linde, 61.2 ov), 9-195 (Anrich Nortje, 64.3 ov), 10-220 (Lungi Ngidi, 69.2 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaheen Shah Afridi | 11.2 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 4.32 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Hasan Ali | 14 | 5 | 61 | 1 | 4.35 | 66 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Faheem Ashraf | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2.40 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nauman Ali | 17 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 2.23 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yasir Shah | 22 | 6 | 54 | 3 | 2.45 | 103 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pakistan 1st INNINGS
BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Imran Butt | c sub (KD Petersen) b Rabada | 9 | 25 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 36.00 | ||
Abid Ali | b Rabada | 4 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 | ||
Azhar Ali | c †de Kock b Maharaj | 51 | 151 | 220 | 4 | 0 | 33.77 | ||
Babar Azam (c) | lbw b Maharaj | 7 | 30 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 23.33 | ||
Shaheen Shah Afridi | b Nortje | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Fawad Alam | c Bavuma b Ngidi | 109 | 245 | 353 | 9 | 2 | 44.48 | ||
Mohammad Rizwan † | c du Plessis b Ngidi | 33 | 59 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 55.93 | ||
Faheem Ashraf | b Nortje | 64 | 84 | 128 | 9 | 0 | 76.19 | ||
Hasan Ali | b Rabada | 21 | 33 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 63.63 | ||
Nauman Ali | lbw b Maharaj | 24 | 49 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 48.97 | ||
Yasir Shah | not out | 38 | 37 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 102.70 | ||
Extras | (b 1, lb 7, nb 10) | 18 | |||||||
TOTAL | (119.2 Ov, RR: 3.16) | 378 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-5 (Abid Ali, 4.1 ov), 2-15 (Imran Butt, 6.4 ov), 3-26 (Babar Azam, 15.3 ov), 4-27 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 16.2 ov), 5-121 (Azhar Ali, 53.6 ov), 6-176 (Mohammad Rizwan, 72.3 ov), 7-278 (Fawad Alam, 97.5 ov), 8-295 (Faheem Ashraf, 100.6 ov), 9-323 (Hasan Ali, 108.5 ov), 10-378 (Nauman Ali, 119.2 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kagiso Rabada | 27 | 7 | 70 | 3 | 2.59 | 121 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Anrich Nortje | 27 | 4 | 105 | 2 | 3.88 | 110 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lungi Ngidi | 17 | 1 | 57 | 2 | 3.35 | 74 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Keshav Maharaj | 32.2 | 4 | 90 | 3 | 2.78 | 149 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
George Linde | 13 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 2.92 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Aiden Markram | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa 2nd INNINGS
BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aiden Markram | c Abid Ali b Nauman Ali | 74 | 224 | 304 | 10 | 0 | 33.03 | ||
Dean Elgar | c †Mohammad Rizwan b Yasir Shah | 29 | 45 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 64.44 | ||
Rassie van der Dussen | c Abid Ali b Yasir Shah | 64 | 151 | 205 | 5 | 0 | 42.38 | ||
Faf du Plessis | lbw b Yasir Shah | 10 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 47.61 | ||
Keshav Maharaj | b Hasan Ali | 2 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 | ||
Quinton de Kock (c)† | c Abid Ali b Yasir Shah | 2 | 17 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 11.76 | ||
Temba Bavuma | lbw b Nauman Ali | 40 | 93 | 113 | 3 | 0 | 43.01 | ||
George Linde | c Imran Butt b Nauman Ali | 11 | 29 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 37.93 | ||
Kagiso Rabada | b Nauman Ali | 1 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 9.09 | ||
Anrich Nortje | c Fawad Alam b Nauman Ali | 0 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Lungi Ngidi | not out | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75.00 | ||
Extras | (lb 1, nb 7, w 1) | 9 | |||||||
TOTAL | (100.3 Ov, RR: 2.43) | 245 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-48 (Dean Elgar, 16.1 ov), 2-175 (Rassie van der Dussen, 67.1 ov), 3-185 (Faf du Plessis, 71.6 ov), 4-185 (Aiden Markram, 72.3 ov), 5-187 (Keshav Maharaj, 75.1 ov), 6-192 (Quinton de Kock, 78.2 ov), 7-234 (George Linde, 92.6 ov), 8-238 (Kagiso Rabada, 96.6 ov), 9-240 (Anrich Nortje, 98.5 ov), 10-245 (Temba Bavuma, 100.3 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaheen Shah Afridi | 17 | 1 | 61 | 0 | 3.58 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Hasan Ali | 16 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 3.81 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Nauman Ali | 25.3 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 1.37 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Yasir Shah | 33 | 7 | 79 | 4 | 2.39 | 149 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Faheem Ashraf | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0.88 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan 2nd INNINGS (target: 88 runs)
BATTING | R | B | M | 4s | 6s | SR | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Imran Butt | c †de Kock b Nortje | 12 | 30 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 40.00 | ||
Abid Ali | b Nortje | 10 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 58.82 | ||
Azhar Ali | not out | 31 | 47 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 65.95 | ||
Babar Azam (c) | lbw b Maharaj | 30 | 39 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 76.92 | ||
Fawad Alam | not out | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | ||
Extras | (b 1, lb 2) | 3 | |||||||
TOTAL | (22.5 Ov, RR: 3.94) | 90/3 | |||||||
Fall of wickets: 1-22 (Abid Ali, 7.1 ov), 2-23 (Imran Butt, 7.6 ov), 3-86 (Babar Azam, 22.1 ov) |
BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kagiso Rabada | 8 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 2.62 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anrich Nortje | 7 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 3.42 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keshav Maharaj | 1.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 6.54 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lungi Ngidi | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5.66 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Linde | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.33 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MATCH DETAILS
National Stadium, Karachi | |
Toss | South Africa, elected to bat first |
Series | South Africa tour of PakistanICC World Test Championship |
Season | 2020/21 |
Player Of The Match | ![]() Fawad Alam |
Series result | Pakistan led the 2-match series 1-0 |
Match number | Test no. 2406 |
Hours of play (local time) | 10.00 start, Lunch 12.00-12.40, Tea 14.40-15.00, Close 17.00 |
Match days | 26,27,28,29 January 2021 - day(5-day match) |
Test debut | ![]() Imran Butt![]() Nauman Ali |
Umpires | ![]() Ahsan Raza![]() Aleem Dar |
TV Umpire | ![]() Asif Yaqoob |
Reserve Umpire | ![]() Rashid Riaz |
Match Referee | ![]() Muhammad Javed |
Points | Pakistan 60, South Africa 0 |
CLOSE OF PLAY
Tue, 26 Jan - day 1 -Pakistan 1st innings 33/4 (Azhar Ali 5*, Fawad Alam 5*, 18 ov)
Wed, 27 Jan - day 2 -Pakistan 1st innings 308/8 (Hasan Ali 11*, Nauman Ali 6*, 107 ov)
Thu, 28 Jan - day 3 -South Africa 2nd innings 187/4 (Keshav Maharaj 2*, Quinton de Kock 0*, 75 ov)
Fri, 29 Jan - day 4 -Pakistan 2nd innings 90/3 (22.5 ov) - end of match
MATCH NOTES
Day 1
- South Africa 1st innings
- South Africa: 50 runs in 10.2 overs (63 balls), Extras 2
- Drinks: South Africa - 57/1 in 13.0 overs (D Elgar 30, HE van der Dussen 12)
- Lunch: South Africa - 94/2 in 26.0 overs (D Elgar 46, F du Plessis 14)
- South Africa: 100 runs in 27.5 overs (170 balls), Extras 8
- D Elgar: 50 off 83 balls (8 x 4)
- Drinks: South Africa - 144/5 in 42.0 overs (T Bavuma 4, GF Linde 6)
- South Africa: 150 runs in 43.2 overs (263 balls), Extras 8
- Over 44.6: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - GF Linde (Upheld)
- Tea: South Africa - 179/6 in 57.0 overs (GF Linde 25, KA Maharaj 0)
- South Africa: 200 runs in 65.2 overs (399 balls), Extras 13
- Innings Break: South Africa - 220/10 in 69.2 overs (K Rabada 21)
- Over 69.2: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - L Ngidi (Struck down - Umpires Call)
- Pakistan 1st innings
- Over 15.3: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - Babar Azam (Struck down)
- End Of Day: Pakistan - 33/4 in 18.0 overs (Azhar Ali 5, Fawad Alam 5)
Day 2
- Over 19.4: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - Azhar Ali (Struck down)
- Pakistan: 50 runs in 21.6 overs (136 balls), Extras 4
- Drinks: Pakistan - 69/4 in 31.0 overs (Azhar Ali 22, Fawad Alam 23)
- 5th Wicket: 50 runs in 110 balls (Azhar Ali 21, Fawad Alam 29, Ex 1)
- Over 36.3: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - Azhar Ali (Struck down)
- Pakistan: 100 runs in 42.1 overs (257 balls), Extras 6
- Lunch: Pakistan - 104/4 in 45.0 overs (Azhar Ali 38, Fawad Alam 39)
- Azhar Ali: 50 off 146 balls (4 x 4)
- Drinks: Pakistan - 135/5 in 61.0 overs (Fawad Alam 48, Mohammad Rizwan 7)
- Fawad Alam: 50 off 137 balls (3 x 4)
- Pakistan: 150 runs in 66.4 overs (406 balls), Extras 9
- Over 68.6: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - Mohammad Rizwan (Struck down)
- 6th Wicket: 50 runs in 105 balls (Fawad Alam 20, Mohammad Rizwan 28, Ex 2)
- Tea: Pakistan - 178/6 in 73.0 overs (Fawad Alam 63, Faheem Ashraf 0)
- Pakistan: 200 runs in 78.2 overs (477 balls), Extras 11
- New ball taken after 83rd over
- 7th Wicket: 50 runs in 84 balls (Fawad Alam 30, Faheem Ashraf 21, Ex 1)
- Fawad Alam: 100 off 220 balls (8 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Drinks: Pakistan - 246/6 in 91.0 overs (Fawad Alam 100, Faheem Ashraf 31)
- Pakistan: 250 runs in 91.6 overs (559 balls), Extras 11
- Faheem Ashraf: 50 off 69 balls (7 x 4)
- 7th Wicket: 100 runs in 148 balls (Fawad Alam 47, Faheem Ashraf 54, Ex 1)
- Pakistan: 300 runs in 103.3 overs (629 balls), Extras 13
- End Of Day: Pakistan - 308/8 in 107.0 overs (Hasan Ali 11, Nauman Ali 6)
Day 3
- Pakistan: 350 runs in 112.4 overs (686 balls), Extras 17
- 10th Wicket: 50 runs in 53 balls (Nauman Ali 9, Yasir Shah 37, Ex 4)
- Over 119.2: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - Nauman Ali (Struck down)
- South Africa 2nd innings
- Over 2.4: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - AK Markram (Upheld)
- Lunch: South Africa - 37/0 in 12.0 overs (AK Markram 16, D Elgar 18)
- South Africa: 50 runs in 17.4 overs (108 balls), Extras 3
- Over 21.4: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - AK Markram (Struck down)
- Drinks: South Africa - 64/1 in 26.0 overs (AK Markram 23, HE van der Dussen 8)
- Tea: South Africa - 84/1 in 42.0 overs (AK Markram 34, HE van der Dussen 17)
- 2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 179 balls (AK Markram 23, HE van der Dussen 25, Ex 2)
- South Africa: 100 runs in 45.6 overs (279 balls), Extras 5
- AK Markram: 50 off 158 balls (6 x 4)
- HE van der Dussen: 50 off 123 balls (3 x 4)
- South Africa: 150 runs in 57.2 overs (349 balls), Extras 7
- 2nd Wicket: 100 runs in 250 balls (AK Markram 43, HE van der Dussen 55, Ex 4)
- Drinks: South Africa - 153/1 in 58.0 overs (AK Markram 60, HE van der Dussen 56)
- Over 59.1: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - HE van der Dussen (Upheld)
- Over 67.5: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Aleem Dar, Batsman - F du Plessis (Upheld)
- End Of Day: South Africa - 187/4 in 75.0 overs (KA Maharaj 2, Q de Kock 0)
Day 4
- South Africa: 200 runs in 81.4 overs (497 balls), Extras 9
- New ball taken after 85.2 overs
- Drinks: South Africa - 234/6 in 92.0 overs (T Bavuma 33, GF Linde 11)
- Innings Break: South Africa - 245/10 in 100.3 overs (L Ngidi 3)
- Over 100.3: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - T Bavuma (Struck down)
- Pakistan 2nd innings
- Over 6.5: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - Imran Butt (Struck down)
- Lunch: Pakistan - 22/0 in 7.0 overs (Imran Butt 12, Abid Ali 10)
- Pakistan: 50 runs in 15.5 overs (95 balls), Extras 0
- Drinks: Pakistan - 65/2 in 19.0 overs (Azhar Ali 21, Babar Azam 21)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 73 balls (Azhar Ali 26, Babar Azam 22, Ex 3)
- Over 22.1: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - Ahsan Raza, Batsman - Babar Azam (Struck down)