SA vs PAK, 2nd ODI: South Africa will aim to level the series as they take on Pakistan in the 2nd ODI on Thursday at Newlands, Cape Town. The visitors hold a 1-0 lead in the three-match series after securing a dramatic three-wicket win over the Proteas in the opening match.
The 2nd ODI between South Africa and Pakistan is scheduled for December 19, starting at 5:30 PM IST. Indian fans can catch the action live on the Sports18 network or stream it on the JioCinema app and website.
In the 1st match, South Africa posted a total of 239/9, batting first at Boland Park in Paarl. Wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen anchored the innings with a superb 86 off 97 balls in which he smashed seven fours and two sixes, while Ryan Rickelton contributed a handy 36 off 38 balls. For Pakistan, Salman Agha delivered a standout performance with four wickets and got support from Abrar Ahmed, who claimed two.
During the chase, opener Saim Ayub shone with a magnificent century, scoring 109 off 119 balls, laced with 10 boundaries and three sixes. Salman Agha, on the other hand, also delivered a match-winning knock of 82* off 90 balls guiding Pakistan to victory with just three balls to spare.?
Total: 84?
South Africa won: 52?
Pakistan won: 31?
Draw: 1?
South Africa squad: Tony de Zorzi, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram(c), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Marco Jansen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Ottneil Baartman, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Temba Bavuma, Kwena Maphaka?
Pakistan squad: Saim Ayub, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan(w/c), Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Irfan Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Khan, Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Hasnain, Sufiyan Muqeem?
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