Watch: Pakistan player Nauman Ali gets dismissed cheekily and missed his maiden ton by 3 runs

Pakistan and Zimbabwe have clashed with each other in the 2nd Test match at the Harare Sports Club in Harare. The skipper of the side, Babar Azam won the toss and decided to bat first. Zimbabwe removed Imran Butt early in the innings.

But Abid Ali and Azhar Ali showed their class and dominated the opposition bowling alley all-around the park. Both of them played really well and added 236 runs for the second wicket partnership before Azhar Ali fell to Blessing Muzarabani on 126.

A over later, Babar Azam followed him with a single-digit number. After that, the middle-order and lower order struggled to score runs against the Zimbabwe bowlers. But Abid Ali stood strong on the other end and continued his flow with the willow.

The Nauman Ali joined with him and played a crucial knock with him. Both the batsmen aggregate 169 runs for the 8th wicket partnership. Unfortunately, Nauman Ali missed his maiden ton by just 3 runs as he was cheekily stumped by Regis Chakabwa in the spell of Tendai Chisoro.

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Summary of the game between Pakistan and Zimbabwe:

Coming back to the game, Pakistan posted a mammoth total of 510 runs on the board with the help of Abid Ali's 215, Azhar Ali's 126 and Nauman Ali's 97. In the second innings, Zimbabwe had been overwhelmed by the hosts.

Hasan Ali sheered through the batting line-up and scalped five wickets to his bag. The wicket-keeper batsman, Regis Chakabwa was the high-scorer in the first innings with 33 runs. In the end, Zimbabwe posted 132 runs and fell short of 378 runs that were posted by the visitors.

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The hosts have been pushed to follow on and once again struggled to score runs. This time, it was Shaheen Afridi and Nauman Ali who forced the opposition batsmen to go back to the dug-out. Both the bowlers have plucked 5 wickets each and cleared the likes of the opposition.

For Zimbabwe, it was once again the wicket-keeper batsman, Regis Chakabwa who top-scored for his side and returned to the dressing room with the numbers of 80 runs.

The skipper of the side, Brendon Taylor scored 49 runs and missed his fifty by a whisker. In the end, Pakistan whitewashed the hosts and sealed the series by 2-0.