Published 12:03 IST, November 30th 2019

'Four or Goal?' ask netizens after Shaheen Afridi's blunder in Pakistan's pink-ball test

Shaheen Afridi too had a bad time on the field after he had some instances of misfielding, costing Pakistan more than what was already happening to them

Reported by: Koushik Narayanan
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Pakistan seems to be having quite some trouble with pink ball as re have been multiple instances of fielding lapses during second Test at Adelaide. Pakistan bowlers took a good beating in hands of Warner and Labuschagne with Shaheen Afridi being only bowler to provide breakthroughs with wicket of Labuschagne and Smith. However, Shaheen Afridi too had a bad time on field after he had some instances of misfielding, costing Pakistan more than what was already happening to m. One such instance included Shaheen Afridi chasing ball which was speeding to boundary only to kck over ball with his foot into boundary. In ar instance, Shaheen Afridi let ball pass without making any movement and indicated after misfield, in what looked like, he hadn't sighted ball correctly. Shaheen Afridi's misfields left netizens and fans in peals of laughter as y took to social media to poke fun at Pakistan bowler. 

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Shaheen Afridi kicks ball into boundary  

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Afridi clueless about ball

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Labuschagne gets castled by Shaheen

Pakistan's Shaheen Afridi provided visitors with much-needed breakthrough as he got rid of Marnus Labuschagne with a lethal delivery that sent stumps flying. After picking up wicket of Joe Burns on Day one, both Shaheen Afridi and Pakistan were on a wicketless drought until y mand to break partnership between Warner and Labuschagne at 369 runs. Shaheen Afridi castled Labuschagne with a beautiful delivery, sending stumps flying behind keeper. However, Pakistan's bowling attack received severe beating in hands of Warner and Labuschagne as mand to accumulate 50 plus runs within 7 overs of beginning of play. 

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11:47 IST, November 30th 2019