Image Source : AP Aiden Markram and Mohammad Rizwan
Mohammad Rizwan, who scored his maiden Test hundred in opposition to South Africa, is assured that Pakistan will bowl out the guests and win the second match for a 2-0 sequence sweep right here on Monday.
Even although South Africa appeared in management at 127 for one at shut of play on the fourth day chasing 370, the wicketkeeper-batsman, who ended with 115 not out within the Pakistan second innings, stated his crew will attempt to pull off a win.
“We came into this match with just one thought at the team meeting and that is we must win this match as well and the series by two nil margin,” he stated.
Rizwan stated he was not anxious in regards to the partnership between Aiden Markram and Rassie van der Dussen.
“You always have partnerships in Test cricket. We also built our partnerships today when we batted but we are confident we will get them out and win the series,” he stated.
Rizwan additionally disclosed the key behind his first Test hundred and stated it was the results of a problem thrown to him by his teammate, Yasir Shah.
“Yasir told me I will only consider you a proper batsman when you get a hundred because scoring fifties is not enough. He told me even he has scored fifties and a hundred and I still don’t have a Test hundred,” Rizwan stated.
He stated Yasir’s problem was taken severely by him and he had vowed to himself he would get 100 this time. He stated that in the previous few Tests he had been getting out after making half-centuries and that was troubling him so much.
“I think with this mental thing now broken, I hope to get more hundreds for the Pakistan team and help them win matches.”
Rizwan stated the strain of chasing runs on the ultimate day shall be on South Africa and one or two fast wickets will solely add to the strain.
