PAK vs SA HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa Clinch A Thriller, Beat Pakistan By 1 Wicket To Go Top Of The Table

ODI World Cup 2023, PAK vs SA Live: Check below latest updates, live scorecard from Pakistan vs South Africa ICC Cricket World Cup match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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Pakistan vs South Africa Live Score: Hello and welcome to live coverage of PAK vs SA ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match. Pakistan vs South Africa ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 match will take place on October 27, 2023 at 14:00 IST at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Pakistan vs South Africa ODI World Cup 2023 match is expected to be a thriller. The teams of Pakistan and South Africa will square off in the 26th match of ICC World Cup 2023 tournament on Friday (October 27) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team's position in the ongoing ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 tournament is indeed precarious. Pakistan were off to a strong start in ODI World Cup 2023, securing consecutive victories, but the Men in Green then went on to face three consecutive defeats, including a significant loss to underdogs Afghanistan. To have a chance of qualifying for the ODI World Cup 2023 semifinals, it is now important for Pakistan cricket team to register victories in all their remaining four ODI World Cup 2023 matches. The competition is fierce, and every match becomes crucial in determining their fate in the tournament. Pakistan will need to regroup and perform at their best to keep their ODI World Cup 2023 semifinal hopes alive.

Back-to-back strong performances from South Africa have positioned them as one of the top contenders in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 tournament. The Proteas have been in superb form throughout ODI World Cup 2023, with their only loss occurring when they batted second against the Netherlands. 

Pakistan vs South Africa ICC Cricket World Cup Match Probable Playing 11

South Africa probable playing 11 for PAK vs SA ODI World Cup 2023 match: Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lizaad Williams/Tabraiz Shamsi

Pakistan probable playing 11 for PAK vs SA ODI World Cup 2023 match: Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq/Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Usama Mir, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf/Mohammad Wasim Jr.

22:41 PM (IST)  •  27 Oct 2023

PAK vs SA LIVE SCORE: Shamsi Gets Player Of The Match

Shamsi Gets Player Of The Match for his 4/60. He also chipped in with the bat scoring 4 off 6.

22:36 PM (IST)  •  27 Oct 2023

PAK vs SA LIVE SCORE: South Africa win

South AFrica beat Pakistan by a wicket. Keshav Maharaj hits the winning runs. It's a boundary off Nawaz. What a thriller.

22:20 PM (IST)  •  27 Oct 2023

PAK vs SA LIVE SCORE: WICKET!

WICKET! And just when we thought they could Haris Rauf has managed a caught and bowled to dismiss Ngidi. Leading edge and a superb catch from Rauf on to his wrong side. SA- 260/9 after 45.3 Overs.

22:19 PM (IST)  •  27 Oct 2023

PAK vs SA LIVE SCORE: Deficit Down To 11

Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj holding their nerves. They have reduced to the deficit to 11. Can they take the Proteas home?

21:56 PM (IST)  •  27 Oct 2023

PAK vs SA LIVE SCORE: What A Contest

Pakistan believe. They have reduced SA to 250/8 in 41.1 Overs. Still needed 21 needed but just 2 wickets remaining. Balls not a problem at the moment with over 50 remaining. Shaheen Shah Afridi strikes as he gets rid of Gerald Coetzee.