South Africa wrap up series with second Test win

AFP Published February 17, 2013
AB de Villiers plays a shot.
AB de Villiers plays a shot.
Australian umpires SJ Davis and BNJ Oxenford check the ball before changing it.
Australian umpires SJ Davis and BNJ Oxenford check the ball before changing it.
South African cricketer Robin Peterson celebrates the wicket of Misbah ul Haq.
South African cricketer Robin Peterson celebrates the wicket of Misbah ul Haq.
South African cricketer Robin Peterson celebrates the wicket of Saeed Ajmal.
South African cricketer Robin Peterson celebrates the wicket of Saeed Ajmal.
South African cricketer Hashim Amla plays a shot.
South African cricketer Hashim Amla plays a shot.
Pakistan cricketer Saeed Ajmal (C) celebrates the wicket of South African cricketer Graeme Smith.
Pakistan cricketer Saeed Ajmal (C) celebrates the wicket of South African cricketer Graeme Smith.
Pakistan's cricketer Saeed Ajmal celebrates the wicket of South African cricketer Jacques Kallis.
Pakistan's cricketer Saeed Ajmal celebrates the wicket of South African cricketer Jacques Kallis.
Pakistan cricketer Muhammad Irfan makes an unsucessfully appeal against South African cricketer Hashim Amla.
Pakistan cricketer Muhammad Irfan makes an unsucessfully appeal against South African cricketer Hashim Amla.

South Africa beat Pakistan by four wickets on the fourth day of the second Test at Newlands on Sunday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.-Photos by AFP

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Dr. Salaria, Aamir Ahmad
Feb 18, 2013 07:26am
Once again at the same embarassing juncture of defeat for the global as well as domestic fans, supporters, peers, pals, sponsors and well wishers of the the 'green-shirts.'
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