Pakistan swept the series 2–0 in a two-Test series against South Africa. Fast bowler Hasan Ali brought back Pakistan, this time South Africa win the match and secure a 1-1 draw in the series. After 18 years, Pakistan achieved success in their home Test series against South Africa. The last time Pakistan defeated South Africa 1–0 in the 2003 domestic Test series.

On the fifth day, South Africa’s hopes of Aiden Markram 108 and Tenba Bauma scored 61 for the fourth wicket, but Hassan took two consecutive wickets with the new ball. Chasing a target of 370 for victory, South Africa started the day with a score of 129 for one wicket and strengthened their place by scoring 219 for three wickets. After Hasan Mark dismissed Markram and captain Quinton Dykak in two consecutive deliveries, South Africa lost just seven runs to 33 and the team’s innings was reduced to 274.

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Hasan picked up two wickets in the opening session of the day. He threw out Sunday night batsman Resi van der Dusen (48) and broke the 94-run partnership for the second wicket with Markram. They were then made by experienced Faf Duplessis (05) LBW. Duplessis managed only 55 runs in four Test innings of the tour. Shahin Afridi (4/51) bowled low-order batsmen while Yasir Shah bowled Vinh Mulder (20) and ensured the team’s victory.

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Markram completed his first century outside South Africa by scoring Fawad Alam’s last delivery before mid-off. The 26-year-old struck 13 fours and three sixes in his five-hour innings. Earlier, Pakistan scored 272 runs in the first innings and then bowled out South Africa for 201 before being bowled out for 71. Pakistan’s second innings ended in 298 runs. Following this win, Pakistan’s team came in fifth in the ICC Test rankings, which is their best ranking since 2017. South Africa have fallen to sixth place.