Pakistan and South Africa have faced each other in 83 matches in ODI. Out of these 83 games, Pakistan has won 30 whereas South Africa has come out victorious on 52 occasions. 1 match ended without a result.
Pakistan squad for South Africa ODI series:
ODIs: Mohammad Rizwan (captain & wk), Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Haris Rauf, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Hasnain, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufyan Moqim, Tayyab Tahir and Usman Khan (wk)
South Africa squad against Pakistan:
South Africa Cricket has not yet announced its squad for the ODI matches against Pakistan, however, will be updated once announced.
What are the dates and times for South Africa vs Pakistan ODI series?
| Match | Day and Date | Time (PST) | Ground |
| 1st T20I | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | 5:00 PM | Paarl |
| 2nd T20I | Thursday, December 19, 2024 | 5:00 PM | Cape Town |
| 3rd T20I | Sunday, December 22, 2024 | 5:00 PM | Johannesburg |
Who are top run-scorers in Pakistan vs South Africa in ODI series?
AB de Villiers holds the record for the most runs in a series for Pakistan vs South Africa in ODIs, with 367 runs, including 1 century and 3 fifties.
Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman have scored the most runs against South Africa among active cricketers, with Babar Azam making 573 runs, including 1 century and 4 fifties, and Fakhar Zaman scoring 2 centuries and 1 fifty.
Among active players, Fakhar Zaman has scored 302 runs with 2 centuries, Imam-ul-Haq has made 271 runs with 1 century and 2 fifties, Babar Azam has 228 runs with 1 century and 1 fifty, and Rassie van der Dussen has 183 runs with 1 century and 1 fifty.
From South Africa, David Miller has scored 536 runs, including 4 fifties, while Rassie van der Dussen has scored 481 runs, with 4 fifties and 1 century.
Who has hit most sixes in Pakistan vs South Africa in ODI?
The most sixes in an innings by a Pakistani player against South Africa are 10, with Abdul Razzaq hitting 10 sixes in a famous match in Abu Dhabi, and Fakhar Zaman also hitting 10 sixes in his 193-run innings in Johannesburg.
Who scored the most centuries in Pakistan vs South Africa in ODI?
Among active cricketers, only Fakhar Zaman has managed to score 2 centuries in Pakistan vs South Africa matches.
Meanwhile, overall, Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers hold the record for the most centuries, with 3 each in Pakistan vs South Africa series.
Who are top wicket-takers in Pakistan vs South Africa ODI?
The highest wicket-taker in the series was a tie between Anrich Nortje from South Africa and Haris Rauf from Pakistan, with both players claiming 7 wickets each.
What is best bowling performance in South Africa vs Pakistan ODI?
South Africa’s Tabraiz Shamsi holds the best bowling performance the recent ODI on 27 October 2023 against Pakistan in East London. Shamsi bowled his full quota of 10 overs, taking 4 wickets for 60 runs, with an economy rate of 6.00.
From Pakistan’s side, Hasan Ali has the best bowling figures against South Africa in the 2017 ODI on 7 June in Birmingham. Hasan Ali bowled 8 overs, giving away just 24 runs while taking 3 wickets at an economy rate of 3.00.
When we look at the records from former cricketers, Dale Steyn had a remarkable performance in the 2013 ODI against Pakistan in Gqeberha. Steyn’s spell of 9 overs, in which he gave away 39 runs and took 6 wickets at an economy rate of 4.33.
Meanwhile, the best bowling performance in a South Africa vs Pakistan ODI match is by former left arm fast bowler, Wasim Akram. In the match on 15 February 1993 at East London, Akram took 5 wickets for just 16 runs in 6.1 overs with a remarkable economy rate of 2.59.
What are the largest margin wins in South Africa vs Pakistan ODI?
The largest margin wins between South Africa and Pakistan, there are two notable victories.
The biggest win came on 11 December 2002 when Pakistan defeated South Africa by a margin of 182 runs in Gqeberha after setting a target of 336 runs, and South Africa’s chase ended in just 29 overs.
The other significant win came on 4 February 2007, when South Africa defeated Pakistan by 164 runs at Centurion after setting a target of 393 runs, and Pakistan was dismissed for 228 in 46.4 overs.
What are the highest ODI scores at South African venues?
The One-Day International (ODI) matches of Pakistan against South Africa, during the tour, has been scheduled in Boland Park – Paarl, Newland – Cape Town, and Johannesburg.
Boland Park – Paarl:
- The highest total at Boland Park in an ODI is 353 runs, scored by South Africa against Bangladesh.
- Pakistan’s highest total at this ground is 253 runs, which came against Netherlands.
- Pakistan’s highest total against South Africa at this ground is 213 runs.
Newland – Cape Town:
- The highest total at Newlands in an ODI is 367 runs, scored by South Africa against Sri Lanka.
- Pakistan’s highest total against South Africa at this ground is 240 runs.
Johannesburg:
- The highest total at Johannesburg in an ODI is 439 runs, scored by South Africa against West Indies.
- Pakistan’s highest total against South Africa at this ground is 324 runs.
What is the head-to-head record in the last 5 matches between South Africa and Pakistan?
- South Africa won by 1 wicket
- Pakistan won by 28 runs
- South Africa won by 17 runs
- Pakistan won by 3 wickets
- Pakistan won by 49 runs
Where can you watch the SA vs PAK T20I series?
TV Broadcasters:
Cricket fans can catch the action live on A Sports HD.
Live Streaming Online:
While, the ball to ball update can be streamed at online applications including, Tamasha, and tapmad.
