Pakistan vs South Africa - Players & Playing XI · T20I 2021
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Rating: 240
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Rating: 243
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From 19 H2H matches
Gaddafi Stadium
Lahore, Pakistan
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since May 2025). 2 rain-affected matches excluded.
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Babar Azam
824 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Haris Rauf
28 wkts
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Reeza Hendricks
132 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Dwaine Pretorius
6 wkts
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South Africa · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janneman Malan | lbw b Zahid Mahmood | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 158.82 |
| Reeza Hendricks | b Mohammad Nawaz | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| JJ Smuts | c Babar Azam b Mohammad Nawaz | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Pite van Biljon | b Hasan Ali | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 145.45 |
| Heinrich Klaasen (c) (wk) | c Usman Qadir b Zahid Mahmood | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | c Asif Ali b Usman Qadir | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Miller | not out | 85* | 45 | 5 | 7 | 188.89 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | b Zahid Mahmood | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 90 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | b Hasan Ali | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Lutho Sipamla | not out | 8* | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
Pakistan · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Faheem Ashraf | 3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Zahid Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Usman Qadir | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Rizwan (wk) | lbw b Tabraiz Shamsi | 42 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 140 |
| Haider Ali | b Tabraiz Shamsi | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 115.38 |
| Babar Azam (c) | b Dwaine Pretorius | 44 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 146.67 |
| Hussain Talat | b Tabraiz Shamsi | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Asif Ali | c David Miller b Tabraiz Shamsi | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Faheem Ashraf | c David Miller b Bjorn Fortuin | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | not out | 18* | 11 | 2 | 1 | 163.64 |
| Hasan Ali | not out | 20* | 7 | 1 | 2 | 285.71 |
South Africa · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjorn Fortuin | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Smuts | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 2.4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 15.42 | 2 | 1 |
| Lutho Sipamla | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 4 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 6.25 | 2 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Tabraiz Shamsi
SA
|
141.4 |
| 2 |
David Miller
SA
|
113.8 |
| 3 |
Hasan Ali
PAK
|
106.1 |
| 4 |
Mohammad Nawaz
PAK
|
87.8 |
| 5 |
Zahid Mahmood
PAK
|
56.3 |
| 6 |
Babar Azam
PAK
|
54.6 |
| 7 |
Mohammad Rizwan
PAK
|
49.8 |
| 8 |
Usman Qadir
PAK
|
48.8 |
| 9 |
Janneman Malan
SA
|
47.2 |
| 10 |
Bjorn Fortuin
SA
|
44.7 |
| 11 |
Dwaine Pretorius
SA
|
35.9 |
| 12 |
Pite van Biljon
SA
|
30.5 |
| 13 |
Haider Ali
PAK
|
20.3 |
| 14 |
Faheem Ashraf
PAK
|
20.0 |
| 15 |
Lutho Sipamla
SA
|
16.1 |
| 16 |
JJ Smuts
SA
|
12.8 |
| 17 |
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
|
12.1 |
| 18 |
Asif Ali
PAK
|
8.1 |
| 19 |
Hussain Talat
PAK
|
4.9 |
| 20 |
Andile Phehlukwayo
SA
|
4.5 |
| 21 |
Reeza Hendricks
SA
|
1.7 |
| 22 |
Heinrich Klaasen
SA
|
0.0 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Pakistan vs South Africa: who played
Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) in T20I 2021 at Gaddafi Stadium on 14 February 2021. David Miller top-scored with 85 off 45 balls and Tabraiz Shamsi took 4/25.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Pakistan XI: Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Haider Ali, Babar Azam (c), Hussain Talat, Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Usman Qadir, Shaheen Afridi, Zahid Mahmood. South Africa XI: Janneman Malan, Reeza Hendricks, JJ Smuts, Pite van Biljon, Heinrich Klaasen (c) (wk), David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Bjorn Fortuin, Lutho Sipamla, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Who won Pakistan vs South Africa?
Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 8 balls remaining).
When and where was Pakistan vs South Africa played?
Pakistan vs South Africa was played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Sunday 14 February 2021, in T20I 2021.
What were the final scores in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Pakistan scored 169/6 in 18.4 overs. South Africa scored 164/8 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Tabraiz Shamsi was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 141/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Pakistan vs South Africa?
David Miller top-scored with 85 off 45 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Tabraiz Shamsi took 4/25 in 4 overs.