wicket keeper batsman sarfaraz ahmed In a series of recently concluded tests Pakistan When new zealandscored a glorious century and helped the Men in Green avoid another home defeat.
On the final day of the second Test, Sarfaraz, who had been making a comeback to the team after a long gap, scored a fourth century in Karachi, ending an eight-year drought in the longest form.
The 35-year-old was selected in the last 11 overs. Mohammad Rizwanand the former did not disappoint the selectors.
In the two-game leg against the Black Caps, Sarfaraz scored 319 runs and was named Man of the Series for a remarkable performance. He scored his 3 50s in his first three innings, and on the final day of the second Test he recorded a ton of match saving.
It was an important game for Pakistan as they were already facing a whitewash at home. England 2022.
After Sarfaraz’s decisive knock of 118 (176), the series ended in a draw. He also won the Player of the Match award for his contribution in his second game.
While Pakistani Skipper Babal Azam Happily congratulating the former captain Ton and giving him a standing ovation, Sarfaraz’s wife and other family members were in tears of joy.
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With the first match also tied, the Test rubber ended 0-0, dashing New Zealand’s hopes of winning the series for the first time in 53 years in Pakistan.