South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test 2024-25 Highlights

Watch the highlights of South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test 2024-25 - Pakistan tour of South Africa 2-match Test series of the 2nd Test match played between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Newlands, Cape Town in 03rd January to 06th January 2025.

Ryan Rickelton gets a hug from Temba Bavuma after reaching his century © Gallo Images/Getty Images

Ryan Rickelton's career-best 259, Temba Bavuma and Kyle Verreynne's centuries sets up to South Africa comfortable ten-wicket victory over Pakistan and clinch the two-match series with 2-0 in the second & final Test match.

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The ten-wicket win is South Africa's joint largest victory by terms of wickets remaining in Test matches, It is their tenth time win by ten wickets and second time South Africa had defeated Pakistan by ten-wickets in Tests. This is the 10th ten-wicket wins for South Africa in Tests - The sixth most ten-wicket wins in Test matches after  Australia's 32, West Indies' 28 and England's 22, Pakistan's 13 and Sri Lanka's 11 ten-wicket wins in Tests. This is the 10th ten-wicket defeats for Pakistan in Tests - The sixth most ten-wicket defeats in Test cricket. South Africa chased 58 was their third lowest successful run-chase against Pakistan in Tests. 235 : Ryan Rickelton and Temba Bavuma set up the record fourth-wicket partnership for South Africa against Pakistan in Test matches, previously held by the 179-run stand between Jacques Kallis and AB de Villiers at Abu Dhabi in 2010 and the South Africa's fifth highest fourth-wicket stand in Tests. This is the 22nd instance of South Africa's three or more batsmen were scores of centuries or more runs in a Test innings and It is their first such instance of South Africa's three batsmen were scores of hundreds or more runs against Pakistan in a Test innings. South Africa's 215 was their 12th highest score in Test matches and It is their second highest-score against Pakistan in Tests after their 620 at same venue on 03rd January 2003. South Africa's 615 was their ninth highest score at their home venue in Test matches and It is their fourth highest total at Cape Town in Tests. Ryan Rickelton's 259 was the joint seventh highest score for South Africa in Test matches and the second highest-score by an South African batsman against Pakistan in Tests after AB de Villiers' unbeaten 278 at Abu Dhabi in 2010. 148 : Ryan Rickelton and Kyle Verreynne set up the second highest sixth-wicket partnership for South Africa against Pakistan in Tests, The highest is 157-run stand between Jonty Rhodes and Brian McMillan at Johannesburg in 1995. 86 : Ryan Rickelton and Marco Jansen set up fourth highest seventh-wicket partnership for South Africa against Pakistan in Tests. Pakistan's 194 was their tenth lowest score in the first innings against South Africa in Test matches. Pakistan's 478 was their highest score against South Africa in Test matches, previous highest was 456 at Rawalpindi in 1997 and also It is their highest total in South Africa in Tests, previous highest was 338 also against South Africa at same venue in 2013. Pakistan's 478 was their eighth highest-score in the second innings in Test matches. 205 : Shan Masood and Babar Azam set up the first-wicket partnership for Pakistan against South Africa in Test matches, previously held by the 137-run stand between Taufeeq Umar and Imran Farhat at Faisalabad in 2003 and the Pakistan's eighth highest opening stand in Tests.

* Ryan Rickelton's unbeaten 176 and Temba Bavuma's classy century drive South Africa's day on the opening day of the second Test match.

* Pakistan 64 for 3 at stumps after Ryan Rickelton's career-best 259 and Kyle Verreynne's blazing century as South Africa posted commanding total of 615 in the day two of the second Test match.

* Shan Masood's unbeaten century and Babar Azam's 81 leads Pakistan's fightback in follow-on in the day three of the second Test match.

* David Bedingham's unbeaten 44 steers to South Africa comfortable ten-wicket win after Three-wickets hauls from Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Maharaj as Pakistan bowled out for 478 in the day four of the second Test match.

South Africa 1st Innings scored 615 for all-out in 141.3 overs with top scorer by Ryan Rickelton cracked a career-best 259 off 343-balls - which was his 1st Test double-hundred.

Temba Bavuma struck 106 off 179-balls - which was his 4th Test hundred and his first century against Pakistan in Tests - including 9-fours & 2-sixes.

Kyle Verreynne blasted a 100 off 147-balls - which was his 4th Test hundred and his first century against Pakistan in Tests - including 9-fours & 5-sixes with strike rate of 68.02.

Marco Jansen hammered a 62 off 54-balls including 8-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 114.81, Keshav Maharaj blasted a 40 off 35-balls included 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 114.28 and Aiden Markram scored 17 off 40-balls included three boundaries.

1st Innings Pakistan best bowler by Mohammad Abbas captured three-wickets, Salman Agha picked up 3-wickets, Khurram Shahzad and Mir Hamza both took 2-wickets.

Pakistan 1st Innings scored 194 for all-out in 54.2 overs with top scorer by Babar Azam cracked a 58 off 127-balls including 7-fours.

Mohammad Rizwan hit 46 off 82-balls including 2-fours & a six, Salman Agha scored 19 off 22-balls included 3-fours and Aamer Jamal 15.

1st Innings South Africa best bowler by Kagiso Rabada picked up 3-wickets, Keshav Maharaj captured two-wickets for 14-runs in 8-overs including two maidens with economy rate of 1.75, Kwena Maphaka took 2-wickets and one for Marco Jansen - Wiaan Mulder.

Pakistan 2nd Innings scored 478 for all-out in 122.1 overs (follow-on) with top scorer by Shan Masood cracked a unbeaten 102 off 166-balls - which was his 6th Test hundred and his first century against South Africa in Tests - including 14-fours.

Babar Azam struck 81 off 124-balls including 10-fours, Salman Agha cracked a 48 off 95-balls including five boundaries.

Mohammad Rizwan scored 41 off 75-balls including two boundaries, Aamer Jamal blasted a 34 off 43-balls included seven boundaries.

Kamran Ghulam hit 28 off 42-balls including four boundaries, Saud Shakeel scored 23 off 51-balls without a boundary, Khurram Shahzad contained three-fours and Mir Hamza 16.

2nd Innings South Africa best bowler by Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj both picked up 3-wickets, Marco Jansen took 2-wickets and one for Kwena Maphaka.

South Africa chased 58 for without lost a wicket in 7.1 overs with top scorer by David Bedingham blasted a unbeaten 44 off 30-balls including 4-fours and 2-sixes with strike rate of 146.66 and Aiden Markram scored a unbeaten 14 off 13-balls included a boundary.

Ryan Rickelton named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a career-best 259 off facing 343-balls including 29-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 75.51.

Marco Jansen earned player of the series for claiming ten wickets and contributed 80 runs in the two-match series.

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