South Africa’s Ryan Rickelton (proper) with Temba Bavuma (left) after scoring 150 runs throughout the the second Take a look at between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands stadium in Cape City on January 3, 2025. — AFP
Pakistan sought to launch a fightback on the second day of the ultimate Take a look at as South Africa continued racking up large scores on Saturday.
Ryan Rickelton struck a career-best unbeaten 176 and his captain Temba Bavuma scored 106 as South Africa pummelled Pakistan’s seamers at Newlands to complete the primary day on 316 for 4 on Friday.
The pair placed on 235 in 53.5 overs for the fourth wicket after Pakistan had picked up three scalps late within the first session, however then toiled after lunch underneath the baking scorching solar in Cape City.
Rickelton resumed the second day with David Bedingham, unbeaten on 4. Nevertheless, Bedingham was dismissed early on, with Kyle Verreynne coming to the pitch.
The left-handed opener was elevated from the quantity three place as a consequence of an harm to Tony de Zorzi, and took his likelihood to attain a second Take a look at century after his first towards Sri Lanka final month.
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