{"id":134838,"date":"2024-09-15T04:59:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-15T04:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/15\/when-misbah-ul-haq-fought-a-lone-battle-and-zimbabwe-clinched-a-historic-win-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-09-15T04:59:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-15T04:59:12","slug":"when-misbah-ul-haq-fought-a-lone-battle-and-zimbabwe-clinched-a-historic-win-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/15\/when-misbah-ul-haq-fought-a-lone-battle-and-zimbabwe-clinched-a-historic-win-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"When Misbah-ul-Haq fought a lone battle and Zimbabwe clinched a historic win | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-113361439,width-600,resizemode-4\/113361439.jpg?resize=600,360&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"When Misbah-ul-Haq fought a lone battle and Zimbabwe clinched a historic win | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"When Misbah-ul-Haq fought a lone battle and Zimbabwe clinched a historic win | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: In a memorable clash in 2013, Zimbabwe shocked Pakistan with a 24-run victory in a Test match at Harare. Played from September 3-7, the match marked Zimbabwe\u2019s first Test win over Pakistan in more than a decade and their third overall against them.<br \/>Zimbabwe batted first, putting up a competitive 294 in their first innings, with significant contributions from Brendan Taylor (51) and Hamilton Masakadza (75). <br \/>Pakistan responded with 230, anchored by Younis Khan\u2019s fighting 87, but Zimbabwe held onto a narrow lead.<br \/>In their second innings, Zimbabwe scored 199, setting Pakistan a target of 264 to chase. <br \/>Despite Pakistan\u2019s reputation for having a strong batting lineup, they crumbled under pressure in the final innings.<br \/>Tendai Chatara<!-- --> emerged as Zimbabwe\u2019s bowling hero, taking 5 wickets for 61 runs. <\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component QbQNS undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Pakistan struggled against Zimbabwe\u2019s disciplined attack, with only Misbah-ul-Haq showing resilience with a well-fought 79. <br \/>However, Pakistan were bowled out for 239, falling short by 24 runs.<br \/>Pakistan had won the first Test of the two-match series by a massive 221 runs, but Zimbabwe\u2019s stunning 24-run win in the second Test prevented Misbah\u2019s men from completing a clean sweep. <br \/>This victory was Zimbabwe\u2019s third Test win over Pakistan, following earlier triumphs in 1995 in Harare and in Peshawar in 1998.<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n                    var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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