Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed played a brilliant century on the fifth day of the second Test against New Zealand. Sarfaraz Ahmed played an innings of 118 runs. Sarfaraz Ahmed became the victim of Michael Bracewell in the last minute of matchday five. However, a video is becoming more and more viral on social media. This video is after Sarfaraz Ahmed completed his century. In fact, after completing Sarfaraz Ahmed’s century, the players celebrated vigorously in the Pakistani locker room.
This video of the Pakistani dressing room is going very viral on social media. This video has been shared from Pakistan Cricket Board’s official Twitter handle. In this video, apart from captain Babar Azam, the rest of the players and members of the coaching staff are standing and appreciating Sarfaraz Ahmed after his century. Let’s say the second test match between Pakistan and New Zealand ended in a draw. Pakistan had a target of 319 runs to win, but the host team were able to score 304 runs from 9 wickets when play was stopped due to rain. Sarfaraz Ahmed played a century for Pakistan. He scored 118 runs off 176 balls, but despite this the host team could not reach the threshold of victory.
Applause from the locker room for a tremendous blow 🙌#PAKvNZ , #TayyariKiwiHai pic.twitter.com/9FQ6nA8MpO
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) January 6, 2023
Earlier, the New Zealand team declared the innings by scoring 277 runs to 5 wickets on the fourth day. In this way, he set the goal of 319 runs against host Pakistan to win the match. Significantly, New Zealand had scored 449 runs in the first innings thanks to Dwayne Conway’s century. Abrar Ahmed took 5 wickets in the first innings for Pakistan. Apart from this, Naseem Shah and Agha Salman got 3-3 hits. Pakistan scored 408 runs in response to New Zealand’s 449 runs. Saud Shakeel scored a century for Pakistan in the first innings. He scored an unbeaten 125 off 341 balls. However, after the Test series, an ODI series will be played between the two teams. The first match of the Pakistan-New Zealand ODI series will be played on January 9.