Pakistan vs South Africa, 2nd Test
Pakistan punished poor catching from South Africa to accumulate 259-5 on the opening day of the second and final Test in Rawalpindi.
Had the tourist not dropped five catches on a turning pitch, it would have been in a better position after Pakistan won the toss and batted.
Skipper Shan Masood, dropped on 71, top-scored with 87, while Abdullah Shafique—dropped four times—made 57.
Saud Shakeel and Salman Agha will resume on Tuesday unbeaten on 42 and 10, respectively, with the home team seeking a 2-0 series win against the world Test champions.
Pakistan accumulate 259-5 on the opening day.
Author's summary: Pakistan leads with 259-5 on day one.