Pakistan won by 4 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
South Africa vs Pakistan Scorecard, T20I 2021
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 10 April 2021
South Africa batting
1st innings, run rate 9.40
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Janneman Malanlbw b Mohammad Nawaz |
24 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 150.0 |
Aiden Markramc Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Nawaz |
51 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 159.4 |
Wihan Lubbec Shaheen Afridi b Hasan Ali |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.3 |
Heinrich Klaasen (c) (wk)c Fakhar Zaman b Hasan Ali |
50 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 178.6 |
Pite van Biljonc Mohammad Nawaz b Shaheen Afridi |
34 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 141.7 |
George Lindelbw b Haris Rauf |
6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 |
Andile Phehlukwayonot out |
9* | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180.0 |
Sisanda Magalanot out |
9* | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180.0 |
| Extras | 1 (lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 188/6 (20 ov) | ||||
1-31 Janneman Malan 3.6 ov, 2-36 Wihan Lubbe 4.4 ov, 3-98 Aiden Markram 10.1 ov, 4-159 Heinrich Klaasen 16.2 ov, 5-168 Pite van Biljon 17.5 ov, 6-171 George Linde 18.3 ov
Did not batPakistan bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaheen Afridi |
4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.25 |
Mohammad Nawaz |
4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
Hasan Ali |
4 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 7.00 |
Usman Qadir |
3 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 12.67 |
Haris Rauf |
3 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 12.33 |
Faheem Ashraf |
2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 9.00 |
Pakistan batting
2nd innings, run rate 9.53
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mohammad Rizwan (wk)not out |
74* | 50 | 9 | 2 | 148.0 |
Babar Azam (c)c Lizaad Williams b Beuran Hendricks |
14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
Fakhar Zamanc Janneman Malan b Tabraiz Shamsi |
27 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 142.1 |
Mohammad Hafeezst Heinrich Klaasen b Tabraiz Shamsi |
13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.2 |
Haider Alilbw b Beuran Hendricks |
14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 175.0 |
Mohammad Nawazc Heinrich Klaasen b Beuran Hendricks |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Faheem Ashrafb Lizaad Williams |
30 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 214.3 |
Hasan Alinot out |
9* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 300.0 |
| Extras | 8 (lb 2, w 5, nb 1) | ||||
| Total | 189/6 (19.5 ov) | ||||
1-41 Babar Azam 4.5 ov, 2-86 Fakhar Zaman 9.6 ov, 3-110 Mohammad Hafeez 13.1 ov, 4-132 Haider Ali 15.1 ov, 5-132 Mohammad Nawaz 15.2 ov, 6-180 Faheem Ashraf 19.2 ov
Did not batSouth Africa bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Linde |
3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 |
Lizaad Williams |
3.5 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 10.17 |
Beuran Hendricks1 wd |
4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8.00 |
Sisanda Magala2 wd, 1 nb |
3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 |
Tabraiz Shamsi |
4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 |
Andile Phehlukwayo2 wd |
2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 |
Match details
- Player of the match
- Mohammad Rizwan 74* (50)
- Toss
- S Africa, bat
- Start
- Sat 10 Apr, 13:30 UK
- Competition
- T20I 2021
South Africa vs Pakistan Questions
When is South Africa vs Pakistan?
South Africa vs Pakistan starts at 13:30 UK time (18:00 in India) on Saturday 10 April 2021, at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, part of T20I 2021; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the South Africa vs Pakistan head to head?
Pakistan lead the South Africa vs Pakistan head to head at 12-7 from 20 T20 meetings, with 1 no result, and the latest, on 1 November 2025 at Gaddafi Stadium, was won by Pakistan.
What is South Africa's recent form?
South Africa have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W W L; most recently they beat Zimbabwe on 06 Sep, 205/5 to 157.
What is Pakistan's recent form?
Pakistan have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L W W L W; most recently they lost to Sri Lanka on 13 Oct, 168/8 to 172/2.
What is a good score at The Wanderers Stadium?
A good first-innings score at The Wanderers Stadium is around 174, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 57% of them, so batting first has had the edge there.

