PAK vs SA T20 Score Highlights: Pakistan Beat The Proteas By 33 Runs At Sydney

It is a must-win game for Babar Azam’s side, South Africa on the other side are placed second in the Group 2 standings.

Background

Hello and welcome to ABP's live coverage of the T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and South Africa. Pakistan will be taking on South Africa on Thursday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. After losing two of their three games, Pakistan are in a desperate search for a win. It is a must-win game for Babar Azam’s side, South Africa on the other side are placed second in the Group 2 standings. A win against Pakistan will ensure their spot in the semifinals.

Pakistan’s left-hand batter Fakhar Zaman will not be taking part in the T20 World Cup after worsening a pre-existing knee injury during the match against the Netherlands.

The South Africa pace attack will be out to strike early against Pakistan's imposing top-order ⚡️

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— ICC (@ICC) November 3, 2022

Pakistan Predicted XI: Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Shan Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Ali, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah.

Do-or-die clash for Pakistan as they take on the undefeated South Africa in Sydney.

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— ICC (@ICC) November 3, 2022

South Africa Predicted XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Rilee Rossouw, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi.

Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood. Standby Players: Usman Qadir, Mohammad Haris, Shahnawaz Dahani.

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, Reeza Hendricks, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Rillee Rossouw, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen. Standby Players: Bjorn Fortuin, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lizaad Williams.

17:41 PM (IST)  •  03 Nov 2022

South Africa vs Pakistan: 13.6 Overs / SA - 108/9 Runs

Haris Rauf to Lungi Ngidi, FOUR! Lungi Ngidi moves to 4 runs with a boundary. Tabraiz Shamsi has scored 1 runs and is batting at the other end of the crease with Lungi Ngidi.

17:41 PM (IST)  •  03 Nov 2022

South Africa vs Pakistan: 13.5 Overs / SA - 104/9 Runs

One more run added to South Africa tally as single taken by Tabraiz Shamsi of Haris Rauf bowling

17:38 PM (IST)  •  03 Nov 2022

South Africa vs Pakistan: 13.4 Overs / SA - 103/9 Runs

Haris Rauf to Anrich Nortje OUT! Anrich Nortje (1) c Mohammad Haris b Haris Rauf , 4\'s:0, 6\'s:0, Strike Rate: 20

17:38 PM (IST)  •  03 Nov 2022

South Africa vs Pakistan: 13.3 Overs / SA - 103/8 Runs

Haris Rauf to Anrich Nortje, no run. Another dot ball for Haris Rauf

17:36 PM (IST)  •  03 Nov 2022

South Africa vs Pakistan: 13.2 Overs / SA - 103/8 Runs

OOPS! What a mix-up by the batsmen there, Batsman goes for 1 runs