SA vs PAK: Shan Masood Matches Sachin Tendulkar’s Rare Milestone with Century in Cape Town

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Pakistan’s Test captain, Shan Masood, made history by scoring a century against South Africa in the ongoing second Test at Cape Town. With this remarkable achievement, Masood joined an elite group of Asian captains who have scored a Test century in South Africa.

By scoring his first Test century against South Africa, Shan Masood now finds himself in the same company as some of the biggest names in world cricket. He became the fourth Asian captain to score a century in South Africa, joining an exclusive list that includes cricket legends such as Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and Dimuth Karunaratne.

Asian Captains to Score Test Century in South Africa:

• 1997 – Sachin Tendulkar (India)
• 2018 – Virat Kohli (India)
• 2021 – Dimuth Karunaratne (Sri Lanka)
• 2025 – Shan Masood (Pakistan)*

Masood’s impressive century has not only bolstered Pakistan’s position in the ongoing match but also added another milestone to his illustrious career.

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