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PAK vs SA Test 2025 1st Test Day 3: PAK All Out 167, SA Need 277
Updated - 15-OCT-2025 6:5 IST
On 14th October, Day 3 of the first test of the South Africa Tour of Pakistan 2025 begins. Day 3 of the first test in Lahore. Pakistan's second innings were all out at 167, South Africa ended the day at 51/2 in their second innings. T de Zorzi scored 100. oman Ali
Day 3- Match Summary
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Series |
South Africa Tour Of Pakistan 2025 |
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Match |
1st Test, Day 3 |
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Seadule |
Pakistan v South Africa |
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Venues |
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
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Date |
14th October |
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End Of The Day 3 |
SA 269 1st Inning, PAK 167 2nd Innings and SA 52/2 2nd Inning |
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Toss |
Pakistan (Batting) |
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Top Performance of the day |
Tony de Zorzi(SA)(104 runs)
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South Africa 1st Inning - 269/10(84 Overs), Trail By 109 Runs
South Africa all out at 269 at 84 overs. South Africa's top scorer, Tony de Zorzi, scored a century, 104.
Top Score
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Playes |
Runs |
Strike Rate |
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Tony de Zorzi |
104 |
60.81 |
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Ryan Rickelton |
71 |
51.82 |
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Aiden Markram (c) |
20 |
54 |
Bowling Highlights
For the Pakistan side, Noman Ali picked up 6 wickets..
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Playes |
Wickets |
Economy |
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Noman Ali |
6 |
3.2 |
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Sajid Khan |
3 |
2.9 |
Pakistan 2nd Inning - 167/10(46.1 Overs), Lead By 277 Runs
After taking a lead of 109 runs, Pakistan came for second batting, but the batting lineup collapsed, and they got all out at 167. Babar Azam scored 42 runs.
Top Score
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Playes |
Runs |
Strike Rate |
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Babar Azam |
42 |
58.33 |
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Abdullah Shafique |
41 |
56.16 |
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Saud Shakeel |
38 |
71.6 |
Bowling Highlights
For the South Africa side, Senuran Muthusamy took 5 wickets.
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Playes |
Wickets |
Economy |
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Senuran Muthusamy |
5 |
3.35 |
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Simon Harmer |
4 |
3.6 |
South Africa 2nd Inning - 51/2(22 Overs), Target By 277 Runs
Chasing 226 runs, South Africa scored at the end of day 3 at 51/2. Ryan Rickelton scored 29. South Africa needs 277.
Top Score
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Playes |
Runs |
Strike Rate |
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Ryan Rickelton |
29* |
32.29 |
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Tony de Zorzi |
16 |
34 |
Bowling Highlights
For the Pakistan side, Noman Ali took 1 wicket.
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Playes |
Wickets |
Economy |
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Noman Ali |
1 |
1.69 |
End of Day 3: South Africa was 226 more runs; Pakistan still needed 8 wickets to seal a win
At the end of the day, South Africa needs 226 more runs to win the match. They need to bat the full day on day 4. Other hand, Pakistan needs 8 wickets to seal the 1st test match win. They want early wickets on day 4.