Durban: South Africa will be up against Pakistan in the first fixture of the three-match T20I series in a multi-format tour. South Africa is coming on the back of a 1-2 series defeat against India in a four-match T20I series in their own backyard. Tristan Stubbs had a decent series against India but none of their bowlers managed to leave much impact in the series.
Pakistan played their last T20I series against Zimbabwe and won it by 2-1. Saim Ayub was the top-scorer for the Pakistan side as he scored 155 runs with an average of 77.50. Abrar Ahmad shone with the ball taking six wickets while Salman Agha scalped six dismissals during his spell.
Head-to-head records
Both the teams have met each other on 22 occasions with South Africa winning 10 matches while Pakistan emerging triumphant in 12 fixtures. Thus, Pakistan have an edge in head to head records.
Matches Played - 22
South Africa - 10
Pakistan - 12
Teams
South Africa: Heinrich Klaasen (C), Ottneil Baartman, Matthew Breetzke (WK), Donovan Ferreira (WK), Reeza Hendricks, Patrick Kruger, George Linde, Kwena Maphaka, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Nqaba Peter, Ryan Rickelton (WK), Tabraiz Shamsi, Andile Simelane, Rassie van der Dussen.
Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan (C), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Haris Rauf, Jahandad Khan, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Hasnain, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Omair Bin Yousuf, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Afridi, Sufyan Moqim, Tayyab Tahir, Usman Khan (WK)
South Africa vs Pakistan 1st T20I Live Streaming Details
When and where will the first T20I between South Africa and Pakistan will be played?
The first T20I between South Africa and Pakistan will be played at the Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, starting at 9:30 PM IST.
Where to watch the first T20I between South Africa vs Pakistan live streaming?
The first T20I between South Africa and Pakistan will be live streamed on the JioCinema app and website in India, while Sports18 Network will broadcast the match on their TV channels in India.
