Pakistan cricket team returns from successful tours of South Africa, Zimbabwe

By: News Desk
Published: 11:12 AM, 12 May, 2021
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Caption: Players coming out of the Lahore Airport.
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Pakistani cricket team after successful tours of South Africa and Zimbabwe reached back home on Wednesday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.  

Pakistan team batting coach Younus Khan said, “A great back-to-back series win against South Africa and Zimbabwe - celebrating our return in style! Congratulations to everyone involved. Alhamdulillah.”

The team defeated their hosts Zimbabwe 2-1 in the T20 series and 2-0 in the Test match series. 

Cricketer Abid Ali also broke former skipper Younis Khan’s eight-year-old record of the highest score by a Pakistani batsman in Zimbabwe in the longest format of the game.

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Abid (215) scored Pakistan’s best Test score at Harare and was declared player of the match. The tour also saw Hassan Ali’s career-best bowling performances.

Reporter Hassan Khalid