"The home side were dismissed cheaply in the opening hour, collapsing from 94-4 overnight to be all out for 138 on Thursday. South Africa then took 12.3 overs to reach the 68-run target with captain Aiden Markram scoring 42 before being trapped leg before wicket by Noman Ali, four runs from victory. Tristan Stubbs was caught in the slips in the same over without scoring, leaving Ryan Rickelton (25 not out) and Tony de Zorzi, who did not face a ball, to complete the job."
"There were moments where guys had to put their hands up and stand up for the team and they really did that and excelled in that. It took a lot of confidence and a lot of belief from wins, but when your character's tested and you managed to come out on the right side, I think that means quite a bit more, said Markram."
"Simon Harmer took 6-50 as Pakistan collapsed with fellow spinner Keshav Maharaj adding two more wickets to the seven he took in the first innings. Keshav Maharaj (right) and Simon Harmer took 17 of Pakistan's 20 wickets in the second Test [Aamir Qureshi/AFP] Pakistan lost their last six wickets for 44 runs to continue their trend of lower-order slumps despite starting the day with high hopes."
South Africa romped to an eight-wicket win over Pakistan in the second Test at Rawalpindi to level the two-match series. Pakistan collapsed from 94-4 overnight to be all out for 138, losing their last six wickets for 44 runs. South Africa then chased 68 in 12.3 overs, Aiden Markram scoring 42 before being trapped leg before wicket by Noman Ali. Tristan Stubbs was dismissed without scoring, and Ryan Rickelton (25 not out) alongside Tony de Zorzi completed the chase. Simon Harmer took 6-50 and Keshav Maharaj added two wickets, the pair claiming 17 of Pakistan's 20 wickets. Babar Azam remained without a century in his last 15 Tests.
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