CENTURION, South Africa, Dec 27, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Brief scores at close of play on the second day of the first Test between South Africa and Pakistan at SuperSport Park on Friday:

Pakistan 211 and 88-3 (M. Jansen 2-17)

South Africa 301 (A. Markram 89, C. Bosch 81 not out; Khurram Shahzad 3-75, Naseem Shah 3-92)

Match situation: Pakistan trail by two runs with seven wickets remaining in the second innings

Toss: South Africa