Asif Afridi created a new Test record by becoming the oldest debutant ever to claim a five-wicket haul on Day 3 of the 2nd Test vs South Africa at Rawalpindi. Pakistan's Asif Afridi celebrates after claiming a wicket on Day 3 of the 2nd Test vs South Africa at Rawalpindi. (Photo: AP)

The second Test between Pakistan and South Africa at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi has been full of surprises and none more so than the home side’s selection of playing 11. Shan Masood’s side decided hand a debut cap to 38-year-old Asif Afridi for the second Test, in place of pacer Hasan Ali.

Afridi has been banned for spot-fixing by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) back in 2023 for a couple of years but the board ended his ban after just one year without giving any reason. On Wednesday, Afridi re

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