South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets on day four of the second Test at Newlands to claim a 2-0 series victory and seventh consecutive victory.

Pakistan were bowled out for 194 in their first innings and struggled to avoid an innings defeat on the first day with just 10 batsmen following an injury to Saim Ayub, with South Africa winning by just 58 runs.

David Bedingham and Aiden Markram ended the series with just 7.1 overs after a narrow two-wicket win over Centurion in four days.

Since defeating West Indies by 40 runs in Providence last August, South Africa have won 2-0 in the series against Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, heading into their first World Test in London in June. Qualification for the Championship Finals.

Ryan Rickelton, whose 259 in South Africa’s decisive first innings total of 615 earned him the Man of the Match award, did not play on Monday due to a groin injury.

Pakistan’s long-term resistance on a flat, dry pitch rested largely on the tenacity of captain Shan Masood, who played just over six hours before losing for 145 after lunch. 18-year-old newcomer Kwena Maphaka.

Pakistan started at 213-1 with wicketkeeper Khurram Shahzad frustrating South Africa in the morning before Marco Jansen caught him in the 18th over. Jansen almost dismissed Kamran Ghulam without scoring in the same over, but Bedingham missed an easy catch. First slip.

Ghulam hit 4 boundaries in 28 runs but was hit by a delivery from Kagiso Rabada, the batsman tried to hit the ball loosely and missed the line, his delivery just hit Hit the stump.

After lunch, the Proteas took the new ball and batted twice in the next two overs.

Rabada found the outside edge of Saud Shakir on the 23rd and the left-hander was caught before South Africa got the big wicket of Masood. A successful LBW referral saw Mafaka’s sharp delivery hitting the Pakistan captain’s front pad.

Masood helped reduce the deficit to 109, but Pakistan fell 5 wickets behind with only 4 wickets remaining.

Spinners Salman Ali Agha (48) and Mohammad Rizwan (41) came through intense scrutiny of LBW early in the game before bowling long-on on Monday Keshav Maharaj dismissed both batsmen.

Batsman No. 9 Mir Hamza (16) dismissed the pacers for six before Rabada became the last man out, finishing with 3-115.

Maharaj (3-137) and Jansen (2-101) also provided help as South Africa had to grind out 122.1 overs.

In the absence of Rickton due to injury, Bedingham opened up the batting for the Proteas and smashed an unbeaten 44 off 30 balls with 4 boundaries and 2 sixes Score the ball.