South Africa dominated Day 2 of the second Test against West Indies, finishing with 223 runs for the loss of five wickets, leading by 239 runs at stumps. Aiden Markram and Kyle Verreynne both scored half-centuries, contributing significantly to the Proteas' commanding position. Earlier, West Indies struggled, being bowled out for 144 in their first innings, with Jason Holder as the top scorer at 54 not out. South Africa's bowlers, particularly Wiaan Mulder with 4/32 and Nandre Burger with 3/49, played a crucial role in restricting the West Indies. The match saw a total of 17 wickets fall on Day 1 and 8 on Day 2, highlighting the challenging conditions. The teams are set to continue their battle in the coming days as South Africa seeks to secure a series victory.