Rawalpindi: Pakistan have won the toss in the second and final test in Rawalpindi against South Africa and decided to bat first on Thursday.

The green shirts have retained their winning combination from the first Test by seven wickets last week.
South Africa made one change by replacing Lungi Ngidi with Wiaan Mulder.
Pakistan Squad: Babar Azam (captain), Abid Ali, Imran Butt, Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Rizwan, Nauman Ali, Yasir Shah, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi.
South Africa Squad: Quinton de Kock (captain), Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma, George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Wiaan Mulder. Umpires: Aleem Dar and Ahsan Raza, Pakistan.
So far three players have been returned to pavilion.

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