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South Africa vs Pakistan 1998
Tue, July 01 2014
South Africa vs Pakistan 1998: Sixth time lucky for Pakistan against South Africa in Tests
On March 2, 1998, Pakistan defeated South Africa for the first time in Tests, a result that was made possible largely due to the brilliance of Azhar Mahmood, Saeed Anwar, Shoaib Akhtar, but most of all Mushtaq Ahmed, who registered match figures of nine for 149. Karthik Parimal looks back at that eventful Test.