South Africa vs Pakistan - Players & Playing XI · Test Series 2019
Test Series
Result
Head-to-Head Record
SA 6
9 matches
3 PAK
Based on 9 H2H matches (2018–2025)
Last 5 H2H Results (SA perspective)
W
L
W
W
L
SA Form
Season Comparison
100%
Win %
0%
305.3
Avg Runs
181
181
Avg Conceded
305.3
10
Avg Wickets
10
1.3
Avg Sixes
0.7
46.3
Avg Boundaries
27
Active Streaks
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Aiden Markram
SA
3
Fours (2+)
Aiden Markram
SA
2
Runs (20+)
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
2
Wickets (1+)
Babar Azam
PAK
2
Catches (1+)
Fakhar Zaman
PAK
2
Catches (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 9 H2H matches
Newlands
Cape Town, South Africa
Based on the last 6 Test matches at this venue (since Jan 2018). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Avg Total Runs
915.2
Avg 1st Inn
270.8
Avg 2nd Inn
236.7
Avg Sixes
7.8
Avg Fours
108.0
Bat 1st Win %
50%
Boundary %
52.3%
Seam Econ
3.30
Spin Econ
3.11
Recent Matches at This Venue
SA at Newlands
4
Won
2
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
26.7
Highest Score
259
Top Scorer
Ryan Rickelton
259 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Kagiso Rabada
18 wkts
PAK at Newlands
0
Won
2
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
15.5
Highest Score
58
Top Scorer
Babar Azam
60 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mohammad Abbas
4 wkts
Hit Rates
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Top Bowlers (Recent)
PAK Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
South Africa
Playing XI in this match
1
2
3
4
5
7
9
10
11
12
Aiden Markram
Batsman
Dean Elgar
Batsman
Theunis de Bruyn
Middle Order Batter
Hashim Amla
Batsman
Faf du Plessis
Batsman
C
6
Temba Bavuma
Middle Order Batter
Quinton de Kock
Wicketkeeper
WK
8
Vernon Philander
Bowler
Kagiso Rabada
Bowler
Dale Steyn
Bowler
Duanne Olivier
Bowler
Zubayr Hamza
Batsman
Pakistan · Innings 1
lbw b Vernon Philander
8 (21)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 38.1
c Temba Bavuma b Dale Steyn
1 (15)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 6.67
c Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada
44 (71)
5×4 · 1×6 · SR 61.97
c Hashim Amla b Duanne Olivier
2 (19)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 10.53
c Dean Elgar b Kagiso Rabada
20 (26)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 76.92
c Faf du Plessis b Duanne Olivier
2 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40
Sarfraz Ahmed
(c) (wk)
c Quinton de Kock b Duanne Olivier
56 (81)
9×4 · 0×6 · SR 69.14
not out
22* (47)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.81
c Faf du Plessis b Duanne Olivier
5 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 62.5
c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn
0 (8)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn
3 (7)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.86
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imam ul Haq | lbw b Vernon Philander | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 38.1 |
| Fakhar Zaman | c Temba Bavuma b Dale Steyn | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| Shan Masood | c Quinton de Kock b Kagiso Rabada | 44 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 61.97 |
| Azhar Ali | c Hashim Amla b Duanne Olivier | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10.53 |
| Asad Shafiq | c Dean Elgar b Kagiso Rabada | 20 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Babar Azam | c Faf du Plessis b Duanne Olivier | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed (c) (wk) | c Quinton de Kock b Duanne Olivier | 56 | 81 | 9 | 0 | 69.14 |
| Mohammad Amir | not out | 22* | 47 | 1 | 0 | 46.81 |
| Yasir Shah | c Faf du Plessis b Duanne Olivier | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Mohammad Abbas | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaheen Afridi | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
Total
177/10
(51.1 ov)
FoW
1-9 (Fakhar Zaman, 4.5 ov), 2-13 (Imam ul Haq, 7.1 ov), 3-19 (Azhar Ali, 11.4 ov), 4-51 (Asad Shafiq, 18.3 ov), 5-54 (Babar Azam, 19.5 ov), 6-114 (Shan Masood, 32.3 ov), 7-156 (Sarfraz Ahmed, 44.2 ov), 8-162 (Yasir Shah, 46.3 ov), 9-163 (Mohammad Abbas, 47.6 ov), 10-177 (Shaheen Afridi, 51.1 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
15.1-3-48-3 · Econ 3.18
3/48
wd 1 · nb 0
11-3-36-1 · Econ 3.27
1/36
11 ov
10-2-35-2 · Econ 3.5
2/35
wd 0 · nb 1
15-3-48-4 · Econ 3.2
4/48
wd 2 · nb 0
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Steyn | 15.1 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 3.18 | 1 | 0 |
| Vernon Philander | 11 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 3.27 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 10 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Duanne Olivier | 15 | 3 | 48 | 4 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
b Shan Masood
78 (96)
14×4 · 1×6 · SR 81.25
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Amir
20 (30)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
b Mohammad Abbas
24 (64)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 37.5
c Babar Azam b Shaheen Afridi
13 (32)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 40.63
Faf du Plessis
(c)
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi
103 (226)
13×4 · 0×6 · SR 45.58
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi
75 (162)
10×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.3
Quinton de Kock
(wk)
c Asad Shafiq b Mohammad Amir
59 (78)
8×4 · 0×6 · SR 75.64
b Mohammad Amir
16 (29)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.17
b Mohammad Amir
11 (13)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 84.62
c Fakhar Zaman b Shaheen Afridi
13 (10)
1×4 · 1×6 · SR 130
not out
10* (8)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 125
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | b Shan Masood | 78 | 96 | 14 | 1 | 81.25 |
| Dean Elgar | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Amir | 20 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Hashim Amla | b Mohammad Abbas | 24 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Theunis de Bruyn | c Babar Azam b Shaheen Afridi | 13 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 40.63 |
| Faf du Plessis (c) | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi | 103 | 226 | 13 | 0 | 45.58 |
| Temba Bavuma | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Shaheen Afridi | 75 | 162 | 10 | 0 | 46.3 |
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | c Asad Shafiq b Mohammad Amir | 59 | 78 | 8 | 0 | 75.64 |
| Vernon Philander | b Mohammad Amir | 16 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 55.17 |
| Kagiso Rabada | b Mohammad Amir | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 84.62 |
| Dale Steyn | c Fakhar Zaman b Shaheen Afridi | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 130 |
| Duanne Olivier | not out | 10* | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125 |
Total
431/10
(124.1 ov)
DNB
Zubayr Hamza
FoW
1-56 (Dean Elgar, 11.5 ov), 2-123 (Aiden Markram, 29.6 ov), 3-126 (Hashim Amla, 31.5 ov), 4-149 (Theunis de Bruyn, 42.3 ov), 5-305 (Temba Bavuma, 95.2 ov), 6-356 (Faf du Plessis, 108.6 ov), 7-394 (Quinton de Kock, 117.6 ov), 8-407 (Vernon Philander, 121.1 ov), 9-407 (Kagiso Rabada, 121.3 ov), 10-431 (Dale Steyn, 124.1 ov)
Pakistan · Bowling
33-9-88-4 · Econ 2.67
4/88
wd 0 · nb 3
34-8-100-1 · Econ 2.94
1/100
34 ov
27.1-3-123-4 · Econ 4.54
4/123
27.1 ov
21-1-79-0 · Econ 3.76
0/79
21 ov
5-1-19-1 · Econ 3.8
1/19
5 ov
4-0-16-0 · Econ 4
0/16
4 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir | 33 | 9 | 88 | 4 | 2.67 | 0 | 3 |
| Mohammad Abbas | 34 | 8 | 100 | 1 | 2.94 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 27.1 | 3 | 123 | 4 | 4.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Shah | 21 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 3.76 | 0 | 0 |
| Shan Masood | 5 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Asad Shafiq | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan · Innings 3 294/10 (70.4 ov)
c Dean Elgar b Dale Steyn
6 (13)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.15
c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn
61 (110)
9×4 · 0×6 · SR 55.45
lbw b Kagiso Rabada
6 (13)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 46.15
c Quinton de Kock b Vernon Philander
88 (119)
12×4 · 1×6 · SR 73.95
c Hashim Amla b Kagiso Rabada
72 (87)
15×4 · 0×6 · SR 82.76
c Kagiso Rabada b Kagiso Rabada
7 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 87.5
Sarfraz Ahmed
(c) (wk)
lbw b Duanne Olivier
6 (24)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 25
c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn
0 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Zubayr Hamza b Dale Steyn
5 (12)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.67
not out
10* (29)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 34.48
c Vernon Philander b Kagiso Rabada
14 (9)
1×4 · 1×6 · SR 155.56
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imam ul Haq | c Dean Elgar b Dale Steyn | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Shan Masood | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 61 | 110 | 9 | 0 | 55.45 |
| Azhar Ali | lbw b Kagiso Rabada | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Asad Shafiq | c Quinton de Kock b Vernon Philander | 88 | 119 | 12 | 1 | 73.95 |
| Babar Azam | c Hashim Amla b Kagiso Rabada | 72 | 87 | 15 | 0 | 82.76 |
| Fakhar Zaman | c Kagiso Rabada b Kagiso Rabada | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed (c) (wk) | lbw b Duanne Olivier | 6 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Mohammad Amir | c Quinton de Kock b Dale Steyn | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Shah | c Zubayr Hamza b Dale Steyn | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 41.67 |
| Mohammad Abbas | not out | 10* | 29 | 2 | 0 | 34.48 |
| Shaheen Afridi | c Vernon Philander b Kagiso Rabada | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 155.56 |
Total
294/10
(70.4 ov)
FoW
1-10 (Imam ul Haq, 3.3 ov), 2-27 (Azhar Ali, 10.1 ov), 3-159 (Shan Masood, 37.5 ov), 4-194 (Asad Shafiq, 45.4 ov), 5-201 (Fakhar Zaman, 48.1 ov), 6-220 (Sarfraz Ahmed, 54.2 ov), 7-221 (Mohammad Amir, 55.3 ov), 8-247 (Yasir Shah, 59.1 ov), 9-270 (Babar Azam, 67.6 ov), 10-294 (Shaheen Afridi, 70.4 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
19-6-51-1 · Econ 2.68
1/51
wd 0 · nb 1
19-2-85-4 · Econ 4.47
4/85
wd 0 · nb 1
16-3-84-1 · Econ 5.25
1/84
wd 1 · nb 1
16.4-2-61-4 · Econ 3.72
4/61
wd 0 · nb 2
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon Philander | 19 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 2.68 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Steyn | 19 | 2 | 85 | 4 | 4.47 | 0 | 1 |
| Duanne Olivier | 16 | 3 | 84 | 1 | 5.25 | 1 | 1 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 16.4 | 2 | 61 | 4 | 3.72 | 0 | 2 |
South Africa · Innings 4 43/1 (9.5 ov)
not out
24* (39)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 61.54
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Abbas
4 (10)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 40
retired hurt
2 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 40
Faf du Plessis
(c)
not out
3* (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Elgar | not out | 24* | 39 | 4 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Theunis de Bruyn | c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Abbas | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 40 |
| Hashim Amla | retired hurt | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Faf du Plessis (c) | not out | 3* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Total
43/1
(9.5 ov)
DNB
Aiden Markram, Dale Steyn, Duanne Olivier, Kagiso Rabada, Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma, Vernon Philander, Zubayr Hamza
FoW
1-0 (Hashim Amla, 0.0 ov), 2-4 (Theunis de Bruyn, 3.4 ov)
Pakistan · Bowling
5-2-17-0 · Econ 3.4
0/17
wd 5 · nb 1
4-0-14-1 · Econ 3.5
1/14
4 ov
0.5-0-8-0 · Econ 16
0/8
0.5 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 3.4 | 5 | 1 |
| Mohammad Abbas | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Azhar Ali | 0.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
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South Africa vs Pakistan: who played
South Africa won by 9 wickets in Test Series 2019 at Newlands on 3 January 2019. Faf du Plessis top-scored with 103 off 226 balls and Duanne Olivier took 4/48.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in South Africa vs Pakistan?
South Africa XI: Aiden Markram, Dean Elgar, Theunis de Bruyn, Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis (c), Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (wk), Vernon Philander, Kagiso Rabada, Dale Steyn, Duanne Olivier, Zubayr Hamza. Pakistan XI: Imam ul Haq, Fakhar Zaman, Shan Masood, Azhar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Babar Azam, Sarfraz Ahmed (c) (wk), Mohammad Amir, Yasir Shah, Mohammad Abbas, Shaheen Afridi.
Who won South Africa vs Pakistan?
South Africa won by 9 wickets.
When and where was South Africa vs Pakistan played?
South Africa vs Pakistan was played at Newlands, Cape Town on Thursday 3 January 2019, in Test Series 2019.
What were the final scores in South Africa vs Pakistan?
South Africa scored 431/10 in 124.1 overs. Pakistan scored 177/10 in 51.1 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in South Africa vs Pakistan?
Faf du Plessis top-scored with 103 off 226 balls.
Who took the most wickets in South Africa vs Pakistan?
Duanne Olivier took 4/48 in 15 overs.