Rawalpindi: Pakistan cricket team on Monday has secured its first test whitewash against South Africa, beating them 2-0 in the two-match series.
The green shirts won the second Test by 95 runs after bowling out their opponents for a total for 274 with Pakistan medium pacer Hasan Ali taking 5-60.
Moreover, Pakistan moved up on the ICC Test Team Rankings after winning the South Africa series and jumped to No 5 after gaining eight rating points.
Pakistan gain eight rating points to jump to No.5 in the @MRFWorldwide ICC Test Team Rankings after the #PAKvSA series ? pic.twitter.com/l05HwixTd0
— ICC (@ICC) February 8, 2021
Pakistan has won its first series against South Africa since 2003.
The two teams will now play three Twenty20 internationals on February 11, 13 and 14, all in Qazzafi Stadium of Lahore.
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