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Pakistan coach Misbah aims high after South Africa sweep
Misbah - whose position as head coach was in danger after a 2-0 defeat in the preceding series in New Zealand - said his team were now heading in the right direction.
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Pakistan beat South Africa in second Test, take series 2-0
Set 370-run to win, the Proteas were bowled out for 274 with Pakistan medium pacer Hasan Ali taking 5-60 - his best match figures of 10-114.
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Ton-up Markram keeps South Africa afloat after Hasan double
Temba Bavuma hit 44 not out as the pair guided South Africa to 219-3, needing another 151 runs in pursuit of a daunting 370-run target in a possible 65 overs.
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Pakistan in command despite Nortje's five-fer in second Test
South Africa were in trouble at 106-4 after the second day's play on a tricky Rawalpindi stadium pitch, trailing Pakistan's first innings total of 272 by 166 runs.
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Pakistan slump to 229-7 after Babar's early dismissal
At lunch, Faheem Ashraf was on a gritty 54 and Yasir Shah yet to score with Pakistan adding 84 in an extended session due to Friday prayers.
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Pakistan 63-3 at lunch after Maharaj's double strike
Pakistan, who won the toss and batted, reached 21 without loss before throwing away three wickets for one run in the space of 23 balls.
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Pakistan win toss, bat in second Test against South Africa
Pakistan, who lead the two-match series 1-0 after winning the first Test by seven wickets in Karachi, kept the same eleven, going with two spinners and three pace bowlers.
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Boucher: The focus is on Pakistan Test
Cricket Australia announced on Tuesday that they would not be touring South Africa because of the COVID-19 situation in SA.
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Pakistan eye first Test series win over South Africa in 17 years
Pakistan, whose lone series win over South Africa was at home in 2003, start as favourites in Rawalpindi after last week's thumping seven-wicket win in Karachi.
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Pakistan drop Hafeez and Fakhar for South Africa T20s
The 40-year-old Hafeez is in the form of his life, scoring 502 runs in his last 12 Twenty20 internationals at an average of 100.40 with a strike rate of 153.
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Pakistan beat Proteas by seven wickets in first Test
Spinner Nauman Ali took 5-35 in his debut match while Yasir Shah grabbed 4-79 as South Africa collapsed for 245 in their second innings.
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South Africa out for 245, Pakistan need 88 to win first Test
Left-arm spinner Nauman Ali took 5-35 while Yasir Shah finished with 4-79 after South Africa resumed at 187-4. Temba Bavuma was the last man out for 40.
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Proteas resist after Pakistan's big lead in first Test
Earlier, Pakistan scored 378 to take a 158-run lead over South Africa's first innings total of 220.
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Pakistan's Azhar, Fawad stand firm against South Africa
Alam, playing his first Test at home, was unbeaten on 39 and Azhar was on 38 as Pakistan added 71 runs without losing any wickets in the morning session.
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Pakistan 33-4 at close in reply to South Africa's 220
The visitors looked set earlier before Pakistan spinners Yasir Shah (3-54) and Nauman Ali (2-38) weaved their magic.
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Elgar steadies South Africa after early wickets against Pakistan
Elgar and du Plessis have so far added 31 for the third wicket after Aiden Markram (13) and Rassie van der Dussen (17) fell, leaving the tourists wobbling at 63-2.
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Proteas win toss, bat against Pakistan in first Test
South Africa entered the Test - their first in Pakistan in 14 years - with two spinners, Keshav Maharaj and George Linde, to exploit a bare pitch which is expected to take spin.
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South Africa impressed with Pakistan security, says skipper De Kock
De Kock is leading a 21-strong squad on South Africa's first tour to Pakistan in 14 years, where they will play two Tests and three Twenty20 internationals.
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New Zealand end Pakistan defiance for thrilling Test win
The win tentatively put New Zealand top of the World rankings and kept alive their chances of making the World Test Championship final.
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Southee leads New Zealand charge to have Pakistan on the ropes
New Zealand declared their second innings at 180 for five and Pakistan, set an unlikely target of 373, will go into the final day at 71 for three.
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Pakistan out for 239 after Ashraf frustrates New Zealand attack
Faheem Ashraf soldiered on to a career-best 91 before he was the last wicket to fall.
