1st Test, Centurion, December 26, 2024, 01:30 PM
Pakistan
211/10(57.3ov)
South Africa
279/9(66.0ov)
Day 2: Session 2 - SA lead by 68 runs
SA 72%
Tie 0%
PAK 28%
Batsmen
R
B
4S
6S
SR
Bowler
O
R
W
Econ
Commentry
In over# 66
6
0
1
0
0
4
Mohammad Abbas 79/1(21)
65.6
6
Six!
65.5
.
No run.
65.4
1
1 run.
65.3
.
Back of a length, outside off. Corbin Bosch gets on top of the bounce to slaps it towards sweeper cover. They do not take that single.
65.2
.
Full and on the middle stump, nips in. Corbin Bosch drives it towards long on.
65.1
4
FOUR! That is cracked away!A bit short and wide outside off, nips away. Corbin Bosch stands tall and cuts it hard towards the front of point region and the ball crashes onto the boundary cushions for another boundary.
In over# 65
0
4
1
0
4
0
Aamer Jamal 36/2(8)
64.6
.
A reply back from the bowler. Banged in short, in anger, angled towards the batter. Dane Paterson ducks underneath it.
64.5
4
FOUR! Dane Paterson joins the show! Hard length, around off, angling in, Dane Paterson opens up and moves to leg stump to give him room to whack it from the back foot over the head of the bowler for a boundary. Second of the over for South Africa and they are frustrating Pakistan on a heavy note.
64.4
1
Full toss, outside off, Corbin Bosch steers it wide of cover for a single. He wants a double but the fielder is quick enough to throw at the non striker's end.
64.3
.
A bouncer above the shoulders, Corbin Bosch ducks under it comfortably.
64.2
4
FOUR! DOWN THE GROUND! Good length, wide outside off, angling away, from over the wicket, Corbin Bosch stays deep in the crease and hammers it down the ground over the head of the bowler for a boundary. He is really enjoying his debut here as the lead past goes 50 for South Africa.
64.1
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Full, outside off, seaming away, Corbin Bosch drives it wide of point and denies the single.
In over# 64
0
1
0
0
4
0
Mohammad Abbas 68/1(20)
63.6
.
On a good length and on middle, zips through. Dane Paterson gets his bat down in time to defend it down towards mid on.
63.5
1
Full and on the middle stump, skids through. Corbin Bosch punches it off the straight face of the bat towards mid on for a single.
63.4
.
Oh, that one took off! Bowled back of a length, just around off stump, takes off front there and takes the batter by surprise. Corbin Bosch is quick to drop his hands from the line of the ball and lets it go through.
63.3
.
Fuller outside off, seams away. Corbin Bosch slaps it towards cover.
63.2
4
FOUR! FIFTY FOR Corbin Bosch ON DEBUT! Bowled full and outside off, inviting the drive. Corbin Bosch obliges and drives it off the front foot, beating the cover fielder and races towards the sweeper cover fence for a boundary. He lifts his bat and soaks in all the applause from the crowd. His parents are present at the ground as well. A proud moment!