South Africa wins toss, choose to bat against Pakistan

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first against Pakistan in the second Test of the two-match series at Newlands, Cape Town, on Friday.

Playing XIs

Pakistan: Shan Masood (C), Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Salman Ali Agha, Aamir Jamal, Mir Hamza, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Abbas.

South Africa: Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Wiaan Mulder, Tristan Stubbs, Temba Bavuma (C), David Bedingham, Kyle Verreynne (WK), Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Kwena Maphaka.

Head to Head

Pakistan and South Africa have faced each other in 29 Test matches. Of these, Pakistan won 6, while South Africa secured victory 16 times, with 7 matches ending in a draw.

• Matches Played: 29
• Pakistan Wins: 6
• South Africa Wins: 16
• Drawn Matches: 7
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