Cricket fans love to collect memorabilia of their favorite player, wherever they can. The fans in South Africa are no different from this as it was seen on Day 3 of the second test between South Africa and Pakistan. The South African bats Tristan Stubbs he found that he was in the middle of another responsibility.
Tristan Stubbs faces a sea of autograph collections
The 24-year-old reached the limit as a player but found himself at the center of a crowd of South African players to sign him. Stubbs felt the need to cater to the needs of the Proteas players with several products such as balls, cricket bats, stumps, jerseys, caps among others to give his image. However, Stubbs could not do anything about it as the play was being done by the openers Abara Azam and Shan Masood at the crease.
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A strong stand by Pakistan to save the Test
Pakistan was in a bad mood at the start of the match against South Africa and added 615 runs in their first innings and two years from Ryan Rickelton and a ton for the captain Temba Bavuma and Kyle Verreynne. In reply, Pakistan were bowled out in their first innings for 194 runs to force the chase.
Pakistan were desperate to score runs on the board to save the Test, and the openers got the second innings off to a good start. Skipper Masood provided stability to Pakistan's innings for a long time and put together a strong display in front of the South African pacers. Masood scored 145 runs from 251 balls earlier You are cats he took his wicket in the 84th over of the innings. Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha he is currently on the cusp of Pakistan trying to outlast South Africa's entire innings and save the Test match.