Centurion, January 15:

South Africa won the first Test against Pakistan by seven wickets on Monday after an unbroken 119-run partnership between Hashim Amla and Jacques Kallis. South Africa reached the target of 199 during the second session on the final day. Amla added 64 to his first-innings 71. Kallis was not out 60.

Resuming on 69-2, South Africa lost Paul Harris, caught by Faisal Iqbal (7) off Mohammad Asif. Asif had figures of 2-56 off 14 overs. The Proteas were dismissed for 417 in reply to Pakistan’s 313 for a first-innings lead of 104. Pakistan then made 303 in its second innings.

SCOREBOARD:

PAKISTAN — 1st Innings: 313

SOUTH AFRICA — 1st Innings: 417

PAKISTAN — 2nd Innings: 302

SOUTH AFRICA — Innings (Overnight: 69-2)

H Amla not out 64

P Harris c Iqbal b Asif 7

J Kallis not out 60

Extras: 24 (b8, lb4, nb12)

Total: 199/3

FoW: 1-20, 2-67, 3-80

Pakistan bowling: Asif 14-2-56-2, Naved 7-3-21-0, Nazir 3-1-13-0, Kaneria 24.5-5-61-0, Hafeez 12-2-36-1