Pakistan Vs South Africa: Pakistan Decides to Bowl First

Faisalabad: In the first ODI, Pakistan won the toss and decided to field first against South Africa. International cricket has returned to Faisalabad after 17 years. Today, Pakistan and South Africa will face each other at the Iqbal Stadium, where South Africa will bat first.

Shaheen Afridi will captain the national team in ODI cricket for the first time. He said it, an honor to lead the team. Shaheen Afridi said that Babar Azam’s return to form was very important for Pakistan.

The trophy for the series was unveiled, both teams practiced extensively before the match.

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