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Pakistan vs South Africa स्कोरकार्ड, 1st T20I, South Africa vs Pakistan 2024/2025
Result · Dec 10 2024, Tue - 09:30 PM (IST)
SOUTH AFRICA183/9
PAKISTAN172/8
South Africa won by 11 runs
CRR:8.6
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Match Info
| सीरीज: | Pakistan in South Africa 2024/2025 |
| तारीख: | Dec 10 2024, Tue - 09:30 PM (IST) |
| Country: | South Africa |
| City: | Durban |
| स्थान: | Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium |
| टॉस: | South Africa won the toss and elected to bat. |
| South Africa Playing XI: | Rassie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks, Matthew Breetzke, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen (c) (wk), Donovan Ferreira, George Linde, Andile Simelane, Nqaba Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Ottniel Baartman |
| Pakistan Playing XI: | Muhammad Rizwan (c) (wk), Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, Usman Khan, Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Muhammad Abbas Afridi, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Sufiyan Muqeem, Abrar Ahmed |
- Pakistan have won five of their last six men’s T20Is games against South Africa including their last three on the bounce, the only game wherein the Proteas registered a win in this period was on 12 April 2021 by six wickets.
- The only previous scheduled men’s T20I between South Africa and Pakistan at Kingsmead, Durban was abandoned without toss on 1 March 2013; the Proteas have won five of their 12 completed games at the venue (L7) whereas Pakistan are yet to lose a game at Kingsmead having won one (against Scotland in 2007) and tied one (against India in 2007).
- Pakistan have already lost 14 men’s T20Is in 2024, the highest in a year; the Shaheens have a win percentage of 37.5% in 2024 (P24 W9 L14 T1), only in 2019 (11.1%) and in 2010 (33.3%) did they record a lower such rate in the format.
- South Africa are winless in each of their last eight bilateral men’s T20I series (D2 L6), their longest such run in the format; their last such series win came against Ireland in August 2022 (2-0); the Proteas have even lost their last two such series against Pakistan (1-3 in April 2021 & 1-2 in February 2021).
- Pakistan and South Africa have saved 75 and 61 runs respectively while fielding in men’s T20Is since the beginning of 2024, the most and second most by any full-member team; the Shaheens have however dropped 31 chances in this year, with only India dropping more among full-member teams (38).
- Pakistan bowlers have picked up 44 wickets during the powerplay in men’s T20Is in 2024 with only India bowlers bagged more in the same phase this year; South Africa, meanwhile, have a bowling strike-rate of 24 in this phase of the game in this year, with only Ireland (25.2) having a higher such rate amongst all full-member nations.
- 68.6% of the runs scored by Pakistan in men’s T20Is in 2024 have come against seam bowlers, with only Australia (71.8%) and Ireland (69.1%) aggregating higher than the Shaheens among full-member sides; South Africa rank last on this list, scoring 54.1% of their runs against seamers during this period in 2024.
- David Miller has scored 277 for South Africa against Pakistan in men’s T20I cricket, the most by any Proteas batter; indeed, his batting average of 55.4 against the Shaheens is the highest by any Proteas player in the format (min. 3 innings batted).
- Babar Azam (Pakistan) has scored 4,192 runs in men’s T20Is and needs 40 runs to overtake Rohit Sharma (4,231 runs) and become the leading run-scorer in the format; his strike-rate of 142.5 against the Proteas is his highest such rate against any full-member nation in this format.
- Heinrich Klaasen is set to lead South Africa for the eighth time in the men’s T20I format and for the first time since 16 April 2021; his win percentage of 28.6% as a Proteas skipper (P7 W2 L5) in the format is the second least and only behind Quinton de Kock (27.3%) among players to have led the side at least four times.
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