Here is the timeline of key moments & scorecard of the second test between South Africa Men’s national cricket team and Pakistan national cricket team in Capetown on January 2025.
South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets and take the series 2-0.
South Africa vs Pakistan match timeline 2nd Test January 2025
Day 1 timeline South Africa 316/4
South Africa win the toss and elect to bat first.
Aiden Markram and Ryan Rickelton add an opening stand of 61 runs.
Khurram Shahzad removes Markram for 17.
Wiaan Mulder and Tristan Stubbs fall in quick succession.
Rickelton and Temba Bavuma feature in magnificent 235 runs for the wicket.
Bavuma falls for a fine 106, with Salman Agha the wicket taker.
Rickelton remains unbeaten on 176.
South Africa finish at 316/4 at the end of Day 1.
Day 2 timeline South Africa 615, Pakistan
Ryan Rickelton smashes a fantastic double hundred.
Kyle Verreynne makes a fine ton.
South Africa bowled out for a mammoth score of 615.
Pakistan lose wickets of Shan Masood, Kamran Ghulam & Saud Shakeel and slump to 20/3.
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan share an unbeaten fourth wicket stand of 44 runs.
The visitors finish the day at 64/3, still behind 551 runs.
Day 3 timeline South Africa 615, Pakistan 194 & 213/1(fo)
Kagiso Rabada, Kwena Maphaka & Keshav Maharaj claim 7 wickets between them.
Babar Azam only player to score fifty.
Pakistan bowled out for 194.
The Proteas take a massive lead of 421.
Following on, skipper Shan Masood & Babar Azam feature in an opening stand of 205 runs.
Marco Jansen breaks the stand and bags Babar for 81.
Shan Masood remains unbeaten on 102.
The visitors finish at 213/1, still trail by 208 runs.
Marco Jansen gets nightwatchman Khurram Shahzad for 18.
Skipper Masood scores a fighting 145.
Rabada and Keshav Maharaj pick six wickets between them.
Pakistan bowled out for 478, with an lead of 57.
Chasing 58, openers David Bedingham (47*) and Aiden Markram (14*) add an unbeaten 61 runs for the opening stand.
The hosts win by 10 wickets.
Player of the match- Ryan Rickelton
Player of the series- Marco Jansen
South Africa first innings scorecard vs Pakistan second test
Pakistan first innings scorecard vs South Africa second test
Pakistan second innings scorecard vs South Africa second test
South Africa second innings chasing scorecard vs Pak 2nd test
