Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd Test Day 2 Highlights 21 Oct 2025
Match: South Africa tour of Pakistan 2025 – 2nd Test, Day 2
Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Pakistan vs South Africa Highlights Today: The second day of the Rawalpindi Test witnessed balanced play between bat and ball. Pakistan resumed their innings from Day 1, continuing at 259/5, with Saud Shakeel and Salman Ali Agha adding valuable runs in the morning session. Pakistan were eventually bowled out for 334 runs in 105.2 overs. Saud scored a fine 84 runs while Salman contributed 47. For South Africa, Simon Harmer and Keshav Maharaj took three wickets each, while Kagiso Rabada claimed two.
In response, South Africa began cautiously but lost early wickets to Shaheen Afridi and Noman Ali. By stumps, the visitors were 185/6, with Dewald Brevis standing strong on 65 not out. The game remains evenly poised heading into Day 3.
Match Summary
- Toss: Pakistan chose to bat
- Pakistan: 334 all out (105.2 overs)
- South Africa: 185/6 (55 overs)
- Top Scorers: Saud Shakeel 84, Dewald Brevis 65*
- Top Bowlers: Simon Harmer 3/67, Shaheen Afridi 2/39
- Result: Match evenly poised after Day 2
Teams
Pakistan: Imam, Abdullah, Shan (c), Babar, Saud, Rizwan (wk), Salman, Asif, Shaheen, Noman, Sajid.
South Africa: Tony, Ryan, Marco, Aiden (c), Tristan, Dewald, Kyle (wk), Sen, Keshav, Kagiso, Simon.
Head to Head in Tests
Matches Played: 31
Pakistan Won: 7
South Africa Won: 17
Form Guide
Pakistan: WLWLL
South Africa: LWWWW
Match Officials
Umpires – Chris Brown, Sharfuddoula
TV Umpire – Rod Tucker
Match Referee – Ranjan Madugalle
Reserve Umpire – Rashid Riaz
Match Number – Test No. 2603
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