Bosch five delivers crushing win over Zimbabwe: 1st Test, Day 4 (Bulawayo)

Corbin Bosch starred with a maiden five wicket haul as South Africa inflicted the heaviest Test defeat on Zimbabwe, by 328 runs on day 4 in Bulawayo.

Bosch followed up a first innings century by taking five for 43 as Zimbabwe were bowled out for 208. Masakadza showed some fight with a fine 57.

Playing in his second Test, Bosch became the fourth South African to score a century and take five wickets in an innings in a Test.

South Africa 418 for 9 dec (Pretorius 153, Bosch 100*, Chivanga 4-83) and 369 (Mulder 147, Maharaj 51, Masakadza 4-98) beat Zimbabwe 251 (Williams 137, Mulder 4-50, Yusuf 3-42) and 208 (Masakadza 57, Bosch 5-43, Yusuf 3-22) by 328 runs.

June 2025