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South Africa has also made it to the final of the World Test Championship.
South Africa defeated Pakistan by 10 wickets in the second test. On the fourth day at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town, the home team got the target of 61 runs, which the team achieved in 7.1 overs without loss. South Africa had won the first test by 2 wickets, hence the series also remained in the name of the home team 2-0.
Opener Ryan Rickelton was the player of the match, playing a marathon innings of 259 runs in the first innings. Marco Jansson, who took 10 wickets, was chosen as the Player of the Series.
Pakistan scored 478 runs in the second innings Pakistan continued its second innings on the fourth day with a score of 213/1. Shan Masood started playing ahead with the score of 102 runs. Night watchman Khurram Shahzad was out after scoring 18 runs. After him, all the batsmen got good starts, but no one could play a big innings.
Masood was out after scoring 145 runs. After him, Kamran Ghulam 28, Saud Shakeel 23, Mohammad Rizwan 41, Salman Agha 48, Aamer Jamal 34 and Mir Hamza were out after scoring 16 runs. The team scored 478 runs in the second innings and South Africa got the target of 61 runs.
Shan Masood scored his first test century in South Africa.
Rabada-Maharaj 3-3 wickets Kagiso Rabada and Keshav Maharaj took 3 wickets each in bowling from South Africa. Marco Jansson got 2 wickets and Kwena Mafaka got 1 wicket. Mafaka took the big wicket of Masood. 3 bowlers from the team gave more than 100 runs.
Bedingham hit 5 fours and 2 sixes South Africa sent David Bedingham to open in place of Ryan Rickelton in the second innings. He batted fast and led the team to victory by scoring 47 runs in just 30 balls. He hit 5 fours and 2 sixes. In front of him, Aiden Markram remained not out after scoring 14 runs on 13 balls.
Pakistan had to play follow on on the third day
Babar Azam scored fifties in both the innings.
On the third day of the match, Pakistan could score only 194 runs in the first innings. South Africa gave them follow-on, the team made a comeback in the second innings and scored 213 runs at the loss of one wicket. Shan Masood scored a century, while Babar Azam was out after scoring 81 runs. Read the full news…