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Test no. 1381

South Africa in Pakistan Test Series - 2nd Test
Pakistan v South Africa

1997/98 season

Played at Sheikhupura Stadium on 17,18,19,20,21 October 1997 (5-day match)

Result Match drawn


South Africa 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	G Kirsten	b Wasim Akram	56	159	142	7	0	39.43
	AM Bacher	c Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed	96	236	191	12	1	50.26
	BM McMillan	c Moin Khan b Mushtaq Ahmed	7	21	13	1	0	53.84
	DJ Cullinan	c Mohammad Wasim b Saqlain Mushtaq	1	17	17	0	0	5.88
	WJ Cronje	c sub b Mushtaq Ahmed	50	97	90	3	3	55.55
	JN Rhodes	b Mushtaq Ahmed	11	29	12	2	0	91.66
	SM Pollock	c Ali Naqvi b Ali Hussain Rizvi	82	173	129	6	1	63.56
	L Klusener	lbw b Azhar Mahmood	58	73	54	9	1	107.40
	MV Boucher	b Azhar Mahmood	6	12	12	1	0	50.00
	PL Symcox	c Mohammad Wasim b Ali Hussain Rizvi	17	48	36	2	0	47.22
	PR Adams	not out	3	6	6	0	0	50.00
	Extras	(b 7, lb 3, nb 5)	15

	Total	(all out; 115.3 overs)	402	(3.48 runs per over)

Fall of wickets1-135 (Kirsten), 2-152 (McMillan), 3-155 (Cullinan), 4-179 (Bacher), 5-215 (Rhodes), 6-252 (Cronje), 7-348 (Klusener), 8-356 (Boucher), 9-397 (Symcox), 10-402 (Pollock)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Wasim Akram	13	3	26	1	2.00
Azhar Mahmood	14	3	52	2	3.71	(5nb)
Mushtaq Ahmed	38	12	122	4	3.21
Saqlain Mushtaq	32	7	120	1	3.75	(2nb)
Ali Hussain Rizvi	18.3	1	72	2	3.89	(1nb)


Pakistan 1st innings			R	M	B	4s	6s	SR
	Ali Naqvi	not out	30	79	55	7	0	54.54
	Saeed Anwar	b Symcox	17	75	47	3	0	36.17
	Saqlain Mushtaq	not out	0	3	3	0	0	0.00
	Extras	(b 4, nb 2)	6

	Total	(1 wicket; 17 overs)	53	(3.11 runs per over)

Did not bat Ijaz Ahmed, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Wasim, Azhar Mahmood,

Moin Khan, Wasim Akram, Mushtaq Ahmed, Ali Hussain Rizvi

Fall of wickets1-53 (Saeed Anwar)


Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
SM Pollock	7	1	35	0	5.00	(3nb)
L Klusener	6	1	14	0	2.33
PR Adams	2	2	0	0	0.00
PL Symcox	2	2	0	1	0.00

Toss South Africa, who chose to bat first
Series 3-match series level 0-0

Test debuts Ali Hussain Rizvi (Pakistan); MV Boucher (South Africa)

Umpires KT Francis (Sri Lanka) and Mohammad Nazir
TV umpire Athar Zaidi
Match referee RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)

Close of play
17 Oct day 1 - no play
18 Oct day 2 - South Africa 1st innings 154/2 (AM Bacher 78*, DJ Cullinan 1*)
19 Oct day 3 - Pakistan 1st innings 53/1 (Ali Naqvi 30*, Saqlain Mushtaq 0*, 17 ov)
20 Oct day 4 - no play
21 Oct day 5 - no play

Match notes

Day 2
Bacher dropped by Akram off Rizvi when he had 64

The fourth and fifth days were abandoned due to torrential rain and flooding of the ground