Babar Azam showed visible frustration during Pakistan’s second innings in the Cape Town Test after an incident with South African bowler Wiaan Mulder. After being bowled out for 194 runs, Pakistan’s opening pair of Babar Azam and Shan Masood built a strong partnership to stage a fightback.
The moment unfolded when Mulder bowled a length delivery that Babar drove straight. The bowler collected the ball and threw it toward the stumps but missed by a wide margin, hitting Babar on the leg instead. The batter immediately pointed to the stumps and stared at Mulder, showing his anger clear.
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With the South African bowler continuing his verbal chat, Babar Azam was seen charging towards him. Amid this, South Africa’s Aiden Markram approached the Pakistan batter and managed to cool down the situation.
The partnership between Babar and Masood ended at 205 runs when Babar was dismissed for 81. The incident between Babar and Mulder was one of the highlights of a tense match. Both teams are now looking ahead to the final stages of the Test.
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