The Proteas drove home their advantage on the second day of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands after Ryan Rickelton hit a record-breaking individual score of 259.
Ryan Rickelton and Temba Bavuma both struck centuries as the Proteas dominated day one of the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands, going to stumps with the total on 316-4.
Wiaan Mulder is set to return to the Proteas team for the second Test against Pakistan at Newlands on Friday with the all-rounder becoming an integral part of head coach Shukri Conrad's outfit.
Captain Temba Bavuma has called on the Proteas to be more clinical and ruthless as he reflected on the team's journey towards World Test Championship (WTC) final.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad praised the composure shown by Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen after the sensational two-wicket victory against Pakistan in the first Test in Centurion.
South Africa edged Pakistan by two wickets in the opening Test match at Centurion on Sunday, booking their place in the World Test Championship Final in June 2025.