Cricket fans tend to collect memories of their favorite player wherever they can. Fans in South Africa are no different to this trend as was evident on day three of the second Test South Africa and Pakistan. Young South African player Tristan Stubbs He found himself with additional responsibility.
Tristan Stubbs faces a sea of collectibles to get autographs
The 24-year-old came to the borderline as a player but found himself in the middle of items collected by fans for South African players to sign. Stubbs felt the need to cater to the Proteas fans and a number of items like balls, cricket bats, stumps, shirts, caps etc were given his signature. However, Stubbs was unable to pay attention to every element as play was underway with the openers Babar Azam and Shan Masoud On the crease.
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Tristan Stubbs has his hands full 🤣🤣
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Pakistan's heroic stand to save the Test
Pakistan were in a bleak position at the start of the match as South Africa added a huge 615 runs in the first innings after two centuries. Ryan Rickleton Homeland of Captain Temba Bavuma and Kyle Vereen. In response, Pakistan were bowled out in the first innings for 194 runs to force the follow-on.
Pakistan were desperate to put runs on the board to salvage the Test match, and the second innings got off to a flying start. Skipper Masood provided stability to the Pakistani innings for a long time and put up a heroic stand in front of the South African players. Masood scored 145 runs off 251 balls previously You are cats He took a wicket in the 84th over of the innings. Muhammad Radwan and Salman Agha They are currently at the crease for Pakistan trying to outscore South Africa's first innings total and somehow save the Test match.
