PAK vs SA Highlights, 2nd ODI
South Africa levels the series with commanding win
South Africa defeated Pakistan by eight wickets in the second ODI at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Thursday, evening the series at 1–1. Quinton de Kock led from the front with an impressive century that sealed the victory for the visitors.
Team Line-ups
- South Africa: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Quinton de Kock (wk), Tony de Zorzi, Matthew Breetzke (c), Sinethemba Qeshile, Donovan Ferreira, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Nqabayomzi Peter.
- Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Agha, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi (c), Mohammad Wasim Jr, Naseem Shah.
Toss and Match Summary
Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first. However, a disciplined bowling effort from South Africa restricted their total before de Kock’s knock guided his side to an easy chase.
“South Africa’s Quinton de Kock celebrates after his century.”
Broadcast Information
The second ODI was not televised live in India. Fans could watch the match via live streaming on the Sports TV YouTube channel.
Author’s Summary: Quinton de Kock’s century powered South Africa to a dominant eight-wicket win against Pakistan, bringing the ODI series to an even standing in Faisalabad.