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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 49915, member: 636"]
Wiaan Mulder shocked cricket fans when he stopped batting at 367 runs instead of chasing Brian Lara's famous 400 record. The South African captain had plenty of time left to break the 22-year-old milestone but chose to declare his team's innings. His father watched from the stands as Mulder smashed the second-fastest triple century ever made. Cricket experts questioned why he gave up such a rare chance at history. The decision sparked debates across social media and sports channels.

Sean Williams fought back hard for Zimbabwe after missing time due to illness earlier. The left-handed batsman raced to his fifty off just 32 balls before losing his teammates around him. Williams kept swinging until he reached 83 runs as the last man standing. Zimbabwe crashed out for only 170 runs against South Africa's massive 626 total. The home team faced the embarrassing task of batting again immediately.

Zimbabwe started their second innings badly when Dion Myers fell early to Mulder's bowling. Takudzwanashe Kaitano and Nick Welch survived the final 30 minutes of play on day two. The pair managed to reach 51 runs with nine wickets remaining at stumps. Zimbabwe still needs another 146 runs just to avoid an innings defeat. Mulder claimed two quick wickets after his batting heroics earlier.
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