Spinner Noman Ali produced a magical spell of bowling as Pakistan thrashed South Africa by 93 runs in the first Test on Wednesday at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
The left-arm spinner finished up with the figures of 10-191 as South Africa was bowled out for 183 chasing a 277-run target.
He was well supported by Shaheen Shah Afridi, who claimed four wickets for 33 runs.
Sajid Khan struck immediately after lunch, as he removed Senuran Muthusamy (6) to reduce South Africa to 144-6.
Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi finished off the proceedings by removing Kyle Verreynne, Prenelan Subrayen, and Kagiso Rabada.
In a statement released by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Chairman Mohsin Naqvi congratulated the players and team management for their impressive start to the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025–27 campaign.
