Pak vs Zim: Abid Ali hits maiden double ton as Pakistan declare innings in 2nd Test
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Saturday May 08, 2021
Abid Ali gestures after scoring during the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe in Harare on May 8, 2021. Twitter/PCB
Pakistan on Saturday declared the innings on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe after Abid Ali hit a maiden double century at Harare Sports Club.
Opening batsman Abid had scored an unbeaten 215 runs off 407 balls as Pakistan reached 510 for eight.
Zimbabwe s bowlers took four wickets Sajid Khan, Mohammad Rizwan, Hasan Ali, and Nauman Ali on the second day.
Pakistan batsman Abid Ali plays a shot during the second Test against Zimbabwe. (AP Photo)
HARARE: Abid Ali continued his marathon innings for Pakistan but lost three batting partners on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe as they looked to wrap up the two-match series on Saturday.
Opening batsman Abid had scored 151 not out as Pakistan reached 353 for seven at lunch at Harare Sports Club.
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Abid took 74 balls to add 33 runs to his overnight score of 118. He had faced a total of 320 deliveries in an innings which included 20 fours.
Zimbabwe s bowlers restricted the tourists to 85 runs in 28 overs during the morning, claiming the wickets of Sajid Khan, Mohammad Rizwan and Hasan Ali.
Abid bats on but Pakistan lose three wickets in Zimbabwe
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8th May, 2021 05:07:38
Abid Ali continued his marathon innings for Pakistan but lost three batting partners on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe as they looked to wrap up the two-match series on Saturday.
Opening batsman Abid had scored 151 not out as Pakistan reached 353 for seven at lunch at Harare Sports Club.
Abid took 74 balls to add 33 runs to his overnight score of 118. He had faced a total of 320 deliveries in an innings which included 20 fours.
Zimbabwe s bowlers restricted the tourists to 85 runs in 28 overs during the morning, claiming the wickets of Sajid Khan, Mohammad Rizwan and Hasan Ali.
Abid hits double century as Pakistan leave struggling Zimbabwe on ropes
Issued on: Unbeaten double century for Pakistan s Abid Ali Aamir QURESHI AFP/File 3 min
Harare (AFP)
Pakistan took total control on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Saturday, outclassing the home side with both bat and ball to take a big step towards sealing a 2-0 series victory.
Zimbabwe were 52 for four at the close in reply to Pakistan s 510 for eight declared, 458 runs behind.
Opening batsman Abid Ali made 215 not out and Nauman Ali slammed 97 before being stumped off a wide.
Abid Ali continues batting as Pakistan lose three wickets to Zimbabwe
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HARARE: Despite Pakistan losing three wickets on the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe, Abid Ali continued his marathon innings as the Men In Green looked to wrap up the two-match series on Saturday.
Opening batsman Abid had scored 151 not out as Pakistan reached 353 for seven at lunch at Harare Sports Club.
Abid took 74 balls to add 33 runs to his overnight score of 118. He had faced a total of 320 deliveries in an innings which included 20 fours.
Zimbabwe s bowlers restricted the tourists to 85 runs in 28 overs during the morning, claiming the wickets of Sajid Khan, Mohammad Rizwan and Hasan Ali.