Tomorrow Pakistan and South Africa will play their first international match in Pakistan in over 14 years. Tomorrow both teams will play the first test out of two in the National Stadium, Karachi.
Both teams will look to play better as both teams got their main players in the shape of Babar Azam and Kagiso Rabada back in the team.
Here are all the details and information you would need before watching tomorrow’s nail-biting match.
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Squads and Line-ups
Pakistan Squad
Abid Ali, Saud Shakeel, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam (C), Fawad Alam, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Faheem Ashraf, Yasir Shah, Hasan Ali, Sajid Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Imran Butt, Haris Rauf, Tabish Khan, Nauman Ali, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz.
Probable playing Xi
Abid Ali, Saud Shakeel, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam (C), Fawad Alam, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Faheem Ashraf, Yasir Shah, Hasan Ali, Sajid Khan, Shaheen Afridi.
South Africa squad
Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Rassie Van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (C)(WK), George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Dwaine Pretorius, Lutho Sipamla, Wiaan Mulder Beuran Hendricks, Kyle Verreynne, Sarel Erwee, Keegan Petersen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Daryn Dupavillon, Marco Jansen.
Probable playing Xi
Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Rassie Van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (C)(WK), George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi.
Pitch report
As seen throughout the domestic season, Karachi’s pitch has offered a good batting track with the captain winning the toss would most likely elect to bat first.
Weather forecast
In the 5 days of cricket, the weather predicted is around 12-16 degrees Celsius with no chance of rain.
