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South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, 2025, Zimbabwe vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 2, Match Update, Zimbabwe Trail By 405 Runs

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South Africa tour of Zimbabwe, 2025, Zimbabwe vs South Africa, 2nd Test, Day 2, Match Update, Zimbabwe Trail By 405 Runs

South Africa 626/5d

Zimbabwe 170 & 51/1

Zimbabwe Trail By 405 Runs

South Africa1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Tony de Zorzi	c Welch b Chivanga	10	30	38	2	0	33.33
Lesego Senokwane	lbw b Masakadza	3	36	58	0	0	8.33
Wiaan Mulder (c)	not out	367	334	410	49	4	109.88
David Bedingham	lbw b Chivanga	82	101	94	7	0	81.18
Lhuan-dre Pretorius	c Masakadza b Matigimu	78	87	135	7	3	89.65
Dewald Brevis	c sub (C Madande) b Matigimu	30	35	74	4	0	85.71
Kyle Verreynne †	not out	42	62	82	5	1	67.74
Extras	(lb 12, nb 1, w 1)	14
Total	114 Ov (RR: 5.49, 509 Mins)	626/5d

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Blessing Muzarabani	26	4	133	0	5.11	1	0
Tanaka Chivanga	24	3	112	2	4.66	0	1
Kundai Matigimu	21.3	1	124	2	5.76	0	0
Wellington Masakadza	33	2	184	1	5.57	0	0
Dion Myers	2.3	0	14	0	5.60	0	0
Wessly Madhevere	7	0	47	0	6.71	0	0

Zimbabwe1st Innings

Batting		R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Takudzwanashe Kaitano	c †Verreynne b Codi Yusuf	0	1	1	0	0	0.00
Dion Myers	c †Verreynne b Bosch	1	6	8	0	0	16.66
Nick Welch	c sub (Zubayr Hamza) b Codi Yusuf	10	24	31	1	0	41.66
Wessly Madhevere	b Mulder	25	51	81	2	0	49.01
Craig Ervine (c)	c Codi Yusuf b Mulder	17	30	48	2	0	56.66
Tafadzwa Tsiga †	c Brevis b Muthusamy	12	24	28	1	0	50.00
Sean Williams	not out	83	55	94	7	2	150.90
Wellington Masakadza	c Mulder b Subrayen	3	23	14	0	0	13.04
Kundai Matigimu	b Subrayen	0	7	8	0	0	0.00
Blessing Muzarabani	c sub (KT Maphaka) b Subrayen	5	14	13	1	0	35.71
Tanaka Chivanga	c sub (KT Maphaka) b Subrayen	10	25	26	1	1	40.00
Extras	(lb 2, nb 2)	4
Total	43 Ov (RR: 3.95, 185 Mins)	170

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Codi Yusuf	7	1	20	2	2.85	0	1
Corbin Bosch	7	1	27	1	3.85	0	0
Wiaan Mulder	6	2	20	2	3.33	0	0
Senuran Muthusamy	13	2	59	1	4.53	0	1
Prenelan Subrayen	10	1	42	4	4.20	0	0

Zimbabwe2nd Innings

Batting		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Dion Myers	b Bosch	11	28	2	0	39.28
Takudzwanashe Kaitano	not out	34	51	5	0	66.66
Nick Welch	not out	6	17	1	0	35.29
Extras		0
Total	16 Ov (RR: 3.18)	51/1

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	WD	NB
Codi Yusuf	5	0	15	0	3.00	0	0
Corbin Bosch	6	2	21	1	3.50	0	0
Wiaan Mulder	3	0	8	0	2.66	0	0
Prenelan Subrayen	2	0	7	0	3.50	0	0

Match Flow

Day 2

5th Wicket: 50 runs in 49 balls (PWA Mulder 30, D Brevis 21, Ex 1)
South Africa: 500 runs in 94.6 overs (571 balls), Extras 14
PWA Mulder: 300 off 297 balls (38 x 4, 3 x 6)
Drinks: South Africa - 535/5 in 101.0 overs (PWA Mulder 301, K Verreynne 17)
South Africa: 550 runs in 102.3 overs (616 balls), Extras 14
Clive Madande kept in place of Tafadzwa Tsiga from 95.1 to 101.6 overs
6th Wicket: 50 runs in 47 balls (PWA Mulder 33, K Verreynne 20, Ex 0)
PWA Mulder: 350 off 324 balls (48 x 4, 3 x 6)
South Africa: 600 runs in 109.3 overs (658 balls), Extras 14
6th Wicket: 100 runs in 93 balls (PWA Mulder 70, K Verreynne 30, Ex 0)
Lunch: South Africa - 626/5 in 114.0 overs (PWA Mulder 367, K Verreynne 42)
Drinks: Zimbabwe - 34/3 in 12.0 overs (W Madhevere 10, CR Ervine 11)
Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 15.5 overs (96 balls), Extras 2
Tea: Zimbabwe - 88/6 in 26.0 overs (SC Williams 18, WP Masakadza 2)
Zimbabwe: 100 runs in 28.6 overs (175 balls), Extras 3
SC Williams: 50 off 32 balls (5 x 4)
Zimbabwe: 150 runs in 39.1 overs (236 balls), Extras 3
Drinks: Zimbabwe - 163/9 in 42.0 overs (SC Williams 82, TL Chivanga 4)
Innings Break: Zimbabwe - 170/10 in 43.0 overs (SC Williams 83)
Zimbabwe: 50 runs in 15.2 overs (92 balls), Extras 0
End Of Day: Zimbabwe - 51/1 in 16.0 overs (T Kaitano 34, NR Welch 6)