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DAY 1: Proteas fight back to share honours on first day | SuperSport | SA News

Despite missing a number of chances, South Africa did well to restrict Pakistan to 259 for five in 91 overs on the first day of the second test at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Monday.

Pakistan captain Shan Masood was the mainstay for the home team, compiling 87 in 176 balls) while opener Abdullah Shafique contributed a valuable, albeit chancy 57, his sixth test half-century. For South Africa, Keshav Maharaj (2/63) and Simon Harmer (2/75) bowled the bulk of the overs with Kagiso Rabada claiming the late scalp of Muhammad Rizwan with the second new ball.

Pakistan struck the first blow by winning the toss, yet again, giving them the chance of batting first on a pitch that is…

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