TestNo. 2572Men

Pakistan v South Africa

South Africa won by 2 wickets

Pakistan tour of South Africa, Match 126 December 2024 to 29 December 2024SuperSport Park, Centurion

Pakistanbatted first

211 & 23759.4 ov

South Africa

301 & 150/839.3 ov

South Africa won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match AK Markram

Pakistan innings

21157.3 ov

Pakistan batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Shan Masood	c M Jansen b C Bosch	17	58	2	0	29.3
Saim Ayub	c K Verreynne b D Paterson	14	35	2	0	40.0
Babar Azam	c AK Markram b D Paterson	4	11	1	0	36.4
Kamran Ghulam	c K Rabada b D Paterson	54	71	8	1	76.1
Saud Shakeel	c K Verreynne b C Bosch	14	6	3	0	233.3
Mohammad Rizwan	c AK Markram b D Paterson	27	62	2	0	43.5
Agha Salman	c RD Rickelton b D Paterson	18	34	2	0	52.9
Aamer Jamal	b C Bosch	28	27	4	1	103.7
Naseem Shah	c K Rabada b C Bosch	0	2	0	0	0.0
Khurram Shahzad	c D Paterson b M Jansen	11	16	2	0	68.8
Mohammad Abbas	not out	10*	28	1	0	35.7
Extras	b 4, lb 5, nb 5	14
Total	all out, 57.3 overs, run rate 3.67	211

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-36 Shan Masood2-40 Saim Ayub3-41 Babar Azam4-56 Saud Shakeel5-137 Kamran Ghulam6-142 Mohammad Rizwan7-189 Aamer Jamal8-189 Agha Salman9-189 Naseem Shah10-211 Khurram Shahzad

Bowling to Pakistan
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
K Rabada	14	2	35	0	2.50	67	5	0	0
M Jansen	12.3	1	43	1	3.44	50	5	0	0
D Paterson	16	4	61	5	3.81	67	9	0	5
C Bosch	15	4	63	4	4.20	63	8	2	0

South Africa innings

30173.4 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
AK Markram	c Mohammad Rizwan b Khurram Shahzad	89	144	15	0	61.8
T de Zorzi	b Khurram Shahzad	2	8	0	0	25.0
RD Rickelton	c Mohammad Rizwan b Khurram Shahzad	8	10	2	0	80.0
T Stubbs	lbw b Mohammad Abbas	9	28	2	0	32.1
T Bavuma	c Mohammad Rizwan b Aamer Jamal	31	74	4	0	41.9
DG Bedingham	c Kamran Ghulam b Naseem Shah	30	33	5	0	90.9
K Verreynne	c Agha Salman b Naseem Shah	2	13	0	0	15.4
M Jansen	c Mohammad Rizwan b Naseem Shah	2	13	0	0	15.4
C Bosch	not out	81*	93	15	0	87.1
K Rabada	c Babar Azam b Aamer Jamal	13	15	1	0	86.7
D Paterson	c Khurram Shahzad b Saim Ayub	12	16	1	1	75.0
Extras	b 10, lb 6, w 1, nb 5	22
Total	all out, 73.4 overs, run rate 4.09	301

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-7 T de Zorzi2-24 RD Rickelton3-66 T Stubbs4-136 T Bavuma5-178 DG Bedingham6-188 K Verreynne7-191 M Jansen8-213 AK Markram9-254 K Rabada10-301 D Paterson

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Wd	Nb
Khurram Shahzad	20	1	75	3	3.75	84	13	0	0	0
Mohammad Abbas	21	4	79	1	3.76	93	12	1	0	2
Naseem Shah	22	1	92	3	4.18	95	16	0	0	3
Aamer Jamal	8	1	36	2	4.50	28	4	0	1	0
Saim Ayub	2.4	0	3	1	1.13	13	0	0	0	0

Pakistan innings

23759.4 ov

Pakistan batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Saim Ayub	b K Rabada	27	36	6	0	75.0
Shan Masood	c T Stubbs b M Jansen	28	47	4	0	59.6
Babar Azam	c C Bosch b M Jansen	50	85	9	0	58.8
Kamran Ghulam	c RD Rickelton b M Jansen	4	8	1	0	50.0
Saud Shakeel	lbw b M Jansen	84	113	10	1	74.3
Mohammad Rizwan	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	3	7	0	0	42.9
Agha Salman	c K Verreynne b M Jansen	1	3	0	0	33.3
Aamer Jamal	c RD Rickelton b D Paterson	18	32	2	0	56.3
Naseem Shah	c T Stubbs b K Rabada	0	4	0	0	0.0
Khurram Shahzad	not out	9*	18	1	0	50.0
Mohammad Abbas	c AK Markram b C Bosch	0	10	0	0	0.0
Extras	b 2, lb 6, nb 5	13
Total	all out, 59.4 overs, run rate 3.97	237

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-49 Saim Ayub2-70 Shan Masood3-74 Kamran Ghulam4-153 Babar Azam5-172 Mohammad Rizwan6-176 Agha Salman7-208 Aamer Jamal8-209 Naseem Shah9-236 Saud Shakeel10-237 Mohammad Abbas

Bowling to Pakistan
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
K Rabada	16	2	68	2	4.25	64	11	0	2
C Bosch	11.4	1	54	1	4.63	42	8	0	0
D Paterson	18	3	55	1	3.06	84	9	0	2
M Jansen	14	3	52	6	3.71	55	5	1	1

South Africa innings

150/839.3 ov

South Africa batting
Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
T de Zorzi	lbw b Mohammad Abbas	2	13	0	0	15.4
AK Markram	b Mohammad Abbas	37	63	6	0	58.7
RD Rickelton	lbw b Khurram Shahzad	0	5	0	0	0.0
T Stubbs	lbw b Mohammad Abbas	1	10	0	0	10.0
T Bavuma	c Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Abbas	40	78	4	1	51.3
DG Bedingham	c Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Abbas	14	14	2	0	100.0
K Verreynne	b Naseem Shah	2	6	0	0	33.3
M Jansen	not out	16*	24	3	0	66.7
C Bosch	c Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Abbas	0	1	0	0	0.0
K Rabada	not out	31*	26	5	0	119.2
Extras	lb 4, nb 3	7
Total	8 wickets, 39.3 overs, run rate 3.80	150

Did not batD Paterson

Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 310

1-11 T de Zorzi2-12 RD Rickelton3-19 T Stubbs4-62 AK Markram5-96 T Bavuma6-99 K Verreynne7-99 DG Bedingham8-99 C Bosch

Bowling to South Africa
Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	4s	6s	Nb
Khurram Shahzad	10	0	47	1	4.70	37	7	0	0
Mohammad Abbas	19.3	6	54	6	2.77	92	7	1	1
Naseem Shah	9	0	34	1	3.78	36	4	0	1
Aamer Jamal	1	0	11	0	11.00	3	2	0	1

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Player of the match

AK MarkramSouth Africa

89off 144 balls, 15 fours and 0 sixes, strike rate 61.8

Match facts

Format: Test No. 2572
Competition: Pakistan tour of South Africa
Toss: South Africa, chose to field
Umpires: AG Wharf and Nitin Menon
TV umpire: HDPK Dharmasena
Match referee: RB Richardson
Season: 2024/25

Conditions

The day's weather at the ground.

Day 1: 31 / 15°C, dry
Day 2: 30 / 16°C, 1.4 mm rain
Day 3: 30 / 18°C, 2 mm rain
Day 4: 32 / 16°C, 0.3 mm rain

GET/v1/matches/2024-12-26-pakistan-v-south-africa/scorecard200

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