Mulder’s unbeaten 367 from 334 deliveries in the second test against Zimbabwe surpassed Hashim Amla’s 311* that came 13 years ago against England, and also earned a place among the top five highest individual scorers in test history.

South Africa's stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder etched his name in the history books by refusing to break one of the most coveted records in cricket – the highest individual score in a Test innings. On the second day of the second Test against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo,

South Africa captain Wiaan Mulder defended his decision to declare on 367 not out as he was closing on the record for the highest individual Test innings, which is Brian Lara’s 400 not out.