wtc215 f63147 t2603	Pakistan v South Africa
	ICC World Test Championship 2025 to 2026/27 South Africa in Pakistan 2025/26 (2nd Test)
Venue	Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd October 2025 (5-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat
Result	South Africa won by 8 wickets
Points	Pakistan 0; South Africa 12
Umpires	CM Brown (New Zealand), Sharfuddoula (Bangladesh)
TV umpire	RJ Tucker (Australia)
Referee	RS Madugalle (Sri Lanka)
Reserve Umpire	Faisal Afridi
Close of play day 1	Pakistan (1) 259/5 (Saud Shakil 42*, Agha Salman 10*; 91 overs)
Close of play day 2	South Africa (1) 185/4 (Stubbs 68*, Verreynne 10*; 65 overs)
Close of play day 3	Pakistan (2) 94/4 (Babar Azam 49*, Mohammad Rizwan 16*; 35 overs)
Player of the Match	KA Maharaj
Ball-by-ball	Innings 1, Innings 2, Innings 3, Innings 4

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Pakistan first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
Abdullah Shafiq	c Verreynne b Harmer	57	146	191	4	-	106
Imam-ul-Haq	b Harmer	17	35	51	2	-	27
*Shan Masood	c Jansen b Maharaj	87	176	222	2	3	114
Babar Azam	c de Zorzi b Maharaj	16	22	20	3	-	16
Saud Shakil	c Markram b Maharaj	66	147	202	4	-	105
+Mohammad Rizwan	lbw b Rabada	19	39	45	2	-	29
Agha Salman	lbw b Maharaj	45	76	83	5	-	56
Nauman Ali	not out	6	19	34	-	-	14
Shaheen Shah Afridi	b Maharaj	0	7	8	-	-	7
Sajid Khan	c Markram b Maharaj	5	14	11	1	-	12
Asif Afridi	b Maharaj	4	3	2	1	-	2
Extras	(6 b, 3 lb, 2 nb)	11
Total	(all out, 113.4 overs)	333
Fall of wickets:
1-35 (Imam-ul-Haq, 12.3 ov), 2-146 (Abdullah Shafiq, 50.5 ov), 3-167 (Babar Azam, 55.6 ov), 4-212 (Shan Masood, 73.3 ov), 5-246 (Mohammad Rizwan, 84.5 ov), 6-316 (Agha Salman, 105.5 ov), 7-321 (Saud Shakil, 107.5 ov), 8-323 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 109.3 ov), 9-329 (Sajid Khan, 113.1 ov), 10-333 (Asif Afridi, 113.4 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Rabada	18	2	60	1	-	-	80	7	-
Jansen	20	6	58	0	-	2	91	6	-
Maharaj	42.4	5	102	7	-	-	183	6	-
Harmer	25	3	75	2	-	-	103	3	2
Muthusamy	4	0	17	0	-	-	15	1	1
Markram	4	0	12	0	-	-	15	1	-

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South Africa first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
*AK Markram	c Saud Shakil b Sajid Khan	32	62	84	4	1	47
RD Rickelton	c Mohammad Rizwan b Shaheen Shah Afridi	14	26	37	1	-	18
T Stubbs	lbw b Asif Afridi	76	205	248	6	1	154
T de Zorzi	lbw b Asif Afridi	55	93	130	1	2	64
DT Brevis	c Agha Salman b Asif Afridi	0	4	8	-	-	4
+K Verreynne	c Mohammad Rizwan b Asif Afridi	10	29	25	-	-	21
S Muthusamy	not out	89	155	214	8	-	104
SR Harmer	lbw b Asif Afridi	2	7	7	-	-	6
M Jansen	lbw b Nauman Ali	12	26	34	1	-	19
KA Maharaj	st Mohammad Rizwan b Nauman Ali	30	53	58	3	-	37
K Rabada	c Abdullah Shafiq b Asif Afridi	71	61	72	4	4	30
Extras	(5 b, 4 lb, 4 nb)	13
Total	(all out, 119.3 overs)	404
Fall of wickets:
1-22 (Rickelton, 8.2 ov), 2-54 (Markram, 20.4 ov), 3-167 (de Zorzi, 57.5 ov), 4-171 (Brevis, 59.3 ov), 5-185 (Verreynne, 65.4 ov), 6-204 (Stubbs, 73.4 ov), 7-210 (Harmer, 75.5 ov), 8-235 (Jansen, 84.4 ov), 9-306 (Maharaj, 99.6 ov), 10-404 (Rabada, 119.3 ov)

Pakistan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Shaheen Shah Afridi	26	2	95	1	-	-	107	8	1
Nauman Ali	28	3	92	2	-	4	119	7	1
Asif Afridi	34.3	6	79	6	-	-	158	5	1
Sajid Khan	29	3	119	1	-	-	111	8	4
Agha Salman	2	0	10	0	-	-	7	-	1

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Pakistan second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
Imam-ul-Haq	lbw b Harmer	9	14	14	2	-	11
Abdullah Shafiq	c Jansen b Rabada	6	19	26	-	-	14
*Shan Masood	lbw b Harmer	0	5	7	-	-	5
Babar Azam	lbw b Harmer	50	87	113	7	-	59
Saud Shakil	c Markram b Harmer	11	43	48	1	-	36
+Mohammad Rizwan	c de Zorzi b Harmer	18	64	77	1	-	52
Agha Salman	b Maharaj	28	42	53	2	-	27
Nauman Ali	c Verreynne b Harmer	0	3	7	-	-	3
Shaheen Shah Afridi	run out (Rickelton)	0	5	3	-	-	5
Sajid Khan	st Verreynne b Maharaj	13	16	30	1	1	12
Asif Afridi	not out	0	2	6	-	-	2
Extras	(3 nb)	3
Total	(all out, 49.3 overs)	138
Fall of wickets:
1-12 (Imam-ul-Haq, 3.6 ov), 2-16 (Shan Masood, 5.6 ov), 3-16 (Abdullah Shafiq, 6.1 ov), 4-60 (Saud Shakil, 20.1 ov), 5-96 (Babar Azam, 35.5 ov), 6-105 (Mohammad Rizwan, 39.4 ov), 7-105 (Nauman Ali, 41.1 ov), 8-105 (Shaheen Shah Afridi, 42.1 ov), 9-129 (Agha Salman, 47.5 ov), 10-138 (Sajid Khan, 49.3 ov)

South Africa bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Rabada	11	3	38	1	-	3	51	5	-
Harmer	20	5	50	6	-	-	92	4	1
Maharaj	11.3	1	34	2	-	-	47	3	-
Muthusamy	4	0	11	0	-	-	17	1	-
Jansen	3	1	5	0	-	-	16	1	-

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South Africa second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s	Dots
RD Rickelton	not out	25	29	49	2	1	18
*AK Markram	lbw b Nauman Ali	42	45	42	8	-	27
T Stubbs	c Agha Salman b Nauman Ali	0	4	2	-	-	4
T de Zorzi	not out	0	0	2	-	-	0
DT Brevis	did not bat
+K Verreynne	did not bat
S Muthusamy	did not bat
M Jansen	did not bat
SR Harmer	did not bat
KA Maharaj	did not bat
K Rabada	did not bat
Extras	(3 lb, 3 nb)	6
Total	(2 wickets, 12.3 overs)	73
Fall of wickets:
1-64 (Markram, 11.3 ov), 2-65 (Stubbs, 11.6 ov)

Pakistan bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls	Dots	4s	6s
Asif Afridi	4	0	15	0	-	-	15	2	-
Nauman Ali	6	0	40	2	-	3	22	7	-
Sajid Khan	2.3	0	15	0	-	-	10	1	1

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
--> Day 1 Lunch: Pakistan (1) 95/1 (Abdullah Shafiq 37*, Shan Masood 38*; 30 overs)
--> Day 1 Tea: Pakistan (1) 177/3 (Shan Masood 77*, Saud Shakil 6*; 62 overs)
--> Day 2 Lunch: South Africa (1) 9/0 (Markram 6*, Rickelton 3*; 3 overs)
--> Day 2 Tea: South Africa (1) 86/2 (Stubbs 23*, de Zorzi 13*; 34 overs)
--> Day 3 Lunch: South Africa (1) 285/8 (Muthusamy 48*, Maharaj 23*; 94 overs)
--> Day 3 Tea: South Africa (1) 404 all out
--> Pakistan first innings: 50 in 16.5 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 100 in 32.4 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 150 in 52.2 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 200 in 69.4 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 250 in 88.2 overs
--> Pakistan first innings: 300 in 102.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 50 in 19.1 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 100 in 39.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 150 in 53.3 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 200 in 72.1 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 250 in 88.2 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 300 in 97.4 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 350 in 107.6 overs
--> South Africa first innings: 400 in 117.4 overs
--> Pakistan second innings: 50 in 16.3 overs
--> Pakistan second innings: 100 in 38.2 overs
--> South Africa second innings: 50 in 9.2 overs
--> Asif Afridi made his debut in Test matches
--> Abdullah Shafiq (1) 50 in 120 balls with 4 fours
--> Shan Masood (1) 50 in 83 balls with 2 fours and 3 sixes
--> Shan Masood (1) passed 2500 runs in Test matches when he reached 37
--> Saud Shakil (1) 50 in 118 balls with 3 fours
--> RD Rickelton (1) passed 5000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> T Stubbs (1) 50 in 149 balls with 4 fours and 1 six
--> T de Zorzi (1) 50 in 86 balls with 1 four and 2 sixes
--> T de Zorzi (1) passed 4500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 28
--> S Muthusamy (1) 50 in 88 balls with 5 fours
--> S Muthusamy (1) passed his previous highest score of 68 in Test matches
--> K Rabada (1) passed his previous highest score of 47 in Test matches
--> K Rabada (1) passed his previous highest score of 48 in First-Class matches
--> K Rabada (1) 50 in 38 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes
--> Babar Azam (2) 50 in 85 balls with 7 fours
--> M Jansen made his debut in Pakistan in First-Class matches
--> M Jansen made his debut in Pakistan in Test matches
--> Asif Afridi reached 200 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed DT Brevis, his 2nd wicket in the South Africa first innings
--> Asif Afridi achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the South Africa first innings
--> SR Harmer reached 50 wickets in Test matches when he dismissed Babar Azam, his 4th wicket in the Pakistan second innings
--> SR Harmer reached 1000 wickets in First-Class matches when he dismissed Nauman Ali, his 6th wicket in the Pakistan second innings
--> SR Harmer achieved his best innings bowling analysis in Test matches when he dismissed Mohammad Rizwan in the Pakistan second innings (previous best was 4-51)
--> SR Harmer achieved his first five wickets in an innings in Test matches in the Pakistan second innings
--> Abdullah Shafiq (13) and Shan Masood (34) added 50 in 71 balls for the Pakistan 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> Abdullah Shafiq (35) and Shan Masood (61) added 100 in 201 balls for the Pakistan 2nd wicket in the first innings
--> Saud Shakil (16) and Agha Salman (34) added 50 in 108 balls for the Pakistan 6th wicket in the first innings
--> T Stubbs (28) and T de Zorzi (23) added 50 in 130 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> T Stubbs (47) and T de Zorzi (51) added 100 in 203 balls for the South Africa 3rd wicket in the first innings
--> S Muthusamy (21) and KA Maharaj (23) added 50 in 55 balls for the South Africa 9th wicket in the first innings
--> S Muthusamy (13) and K Rabada (37) added 50 in 50 balls for the South Africa 10th wicket in the first innings
--> RD Rickelton (15) and AK Markram (33) added 50 in 58 balls for the South Africa 1st wicket in the second innings

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Over 23.5: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - Abdullah Shafique (decision overturned)
Over 50.5: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - Abdullah Shafique (decision overturned)
Over 55.5: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - Babar Azam (decision upheld)
Over 84.5: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - Mohammad Rizwan (decision upheld)
Over 105.5: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - Agha Salman (decision upheld)
Over 2.1: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - AK Markram (decision upheld - umpires call)
Over 6.4: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - AK Markram (decision upheld)
Over 17.1: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - AK Markram (decision upheld)
Over 57.5: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - T de Zorzi (decision overturned)
Over 73.4: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - T Stubbs (decision upheld)
Over 75.5: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - SR Harmer (decision upheld)
Over 78.6: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - S Muthusamy (decision overturned)
Over 84.4: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - M Jansen (decision overturned)
Over 116.5: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - S Muthusamy (decision upheld)
Over 3.6: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - Imam-ul-Haq (decision upheld - umpires call)
Over 5.6: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - Shan Masood (decision upheld)
Over 18.2: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - Babar Azam (decision upheld)
Over 22.2: Review by South Africa (Bowling), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - Babar Azam (decision upheld)
Over 35.5: Review by Pakistan (Batting), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - Babar Azam (decision upheld)
Over 9.3: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - AK Markram (decision upheld)
Over 10.3: Review by Pakistan (Bowling), Umpire - CM Brown, Batter - AK Markram (decision upheld - umpires call)
Over 11.3: Review by South Africa (Batting), Umpire - Sharfuddoula, Batter - AK Markram (decision upheld - umpires call)

 

 

 

 

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