Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill took India to 111/4 and have a lead by 56 runs at Tea break on the first day of the second Test match against South Africa in Cape Town on Wednesday.
Day 1 of the second Khelo India Sub Junior Women's Hockey League - Phase 2 witnessed Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre and Jai Bharat Hockey Academy win their respective matches while the SAI Bal Team drew with Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy.
While speaking at the post-match press conference, Ali said it was a good day for the Pakistani bowling attack. He added that they were "unlucky" for failing to get more wickets in the first three sessions of the Test match.
Rain played spoilsport as the majority of the third session was ruled out on Day 1 of the first Test between India and South Africa on Tuesday at the SuperSport Park.
South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada's five-wicket haul has put India on the backfoot on Day 1 of the first Test of the two-match series at the Centurion on Tuesday.
After losing three early wickets India toiled hard at the end of the first session on day one in the first test match against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.