Pakistan vs South Africa - Players & Playing XI · ICC World Test Championship 2025
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Match South Africa tour of Pakistan, 1st Test
Result
Head-to-Head Record
PAK 3
9 matches
6 SA
Based on 9 H2H matches (2018–2025)
Last 5 H2H Results (PAK perspective)
L
W
L
L
W
PAK Form
Season Comparison
22.2%
Win %
75%
268
Avg Runs
330.3
352.3
Avg Conceded
275.3
9.8
Avg Wickets
9.8
2.4
Avg Sixes
6.5
30.9
Avg Boundaries
35.8
Current Standings
#9
PAK
W2 L6
16 pts
#6
SA
W3 L1
36 pts
Active Streaks
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Salman Agha
PAK
7
Catches (1+)
Aiden Markram
SA
4
Runs (20+)
Tony de Zorzi
SA
4
Runs (20+)
Tony de Zorzi
SA
4
Sixes (1+)
Aiden Markram
SA
4
Catches (1+)
Babar Azam
PAK
4
Catches (1+)
Aiden Markram
SA
3
Fours (2+)
Shaheen Afridi
PAK
2
Wickets (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 9 H2H matches
Gaddafi Stadium
Lahore, Pakistan
Based on the last 2 Test matches at this venue (since Mar 2022). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Avg Total Runs
1,059.0
Avg 1st Inn
384.5
Avg 2nd Inn
268.5
Avg Sixes
10.5
Avg Fours
101.0
Bat 1st Win %
100%
Boundary %
44.1%
Seam Econ
2.68
Spin Econ
3.06
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAK vs AUS 21 Mar 2022 | 391/10 (133.3) | 268/10 (116.3) | 1121 |
| PAK vs SA 12 Oct 2025 | 378/10 (110.4) | 269/10 (84) | 997 |
PAK at Gaddafi Stadium
1
Won
1
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
28.5
Highest Score
93
Top Scorer
Imam ul Haq
104 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Noman Ali
7 wkts
SA at Gaddafi Stadium
0
Won
1
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
23.3
Highest Score
104
Top Scorer
Tony de Zorzi
104 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Senuran Muthusamy
6 wkts
Hit Rates
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Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
SA Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
Pakistan
Playing XI in this match
South Africa
Playing XI in this match
Pakistan · Innings 1
lbw b Kagiso Rabada
2 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67
Shan Masood
(c)
lbw b Prenelan Subrayen
76 (147)
9×4 · 1×6 · SR 51.7
c Tony de Zorzi b Senuran Muthusamy
93 (153)
7×4 · 1×6 · SR 60.78
lbw b Simon Harmer
23 (48)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 47.92
c Senuran Muthusamy b Senuran Muthusamy
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Mohammad Rizwan
(wk)
c Kyle Verreynne b Senuran Muthusamy
75 (140)
2×4 · 2×6 · SR 53.57
c Senuran Muthusamy b Prenelan Subrayen
93 (145)
5×4 · 3×6 · SR 64.14
b Senuran Muthusamy
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Aiden Markram b Senuran Muthusamy
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
b Senuran Muthusamy
7 (23)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 30.43
not out
0* (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Shafique | lbw b Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Shan Masood (c) | lbw b Prenelan Subrayen | 76 | 147 | 9 | 1 | 51.7 |
| Imam ul Haq | c Tony de Zorzi b Senuran Muthusamy | 93 | 153 | 7 | 1 | 60.78 |
| Babar Azam | lbw b Simon Harmer | 23 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 47.92 |
| Saud Shakeel | c Senuran Muthusamy b Senuran Muthusamy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Rizwan (wk) | c Kyle Verreynne b Senuran Muthusamy | 75 | 140 | 2 | 2 | 53.57 |
| Salman Agha | c Senuran Muthusamy b Prenelan Subrayen | 93 | 145 | 5 | 3 | 64.14 |
| Noman Ali | b Senuran Muthusamy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sajid Khan | c Aiden Markram b Senuran Muthusamy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaheen Afridi | b Senuran Muthusamy | 7 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 30.43 |
| Hasan Ali | not out | 0* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
378/10
(110.4 ov)
FoW
1-2 (Abdullah Shafique, 0.3 ov), 2-163 (Shan Masood, 47.3 ov), 3-199 (Imam ul Haq, 56.5 ov), 4-199 (Saud Shakeel, 56.6 ov), 5-199 (Babar Azam, 59.2 ov), 6-362 (Mohammad Rizwan, 101.3 ov), 7-362 (Noman Ali, 101.5 ov), 8-362 (Sajid Khan, 101.6 ov), 9-378 (Shaheen Afridi, 109.3 ov), 10-378 (Salman Agha, 110.4 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
17-2-56-1 · Econ 3.29
1/56
17 ov
2-0-13-0 · Econ 6.5
0/13
wd 0 · nb 2
25.4-1-78-2 · Econ 3.07
2/78
25.4 ov
33-5-101-1 · Econ 3.06
1/101
33 ov
32-6-117-6 · Econ 3.66
6/117
32 ov
Aiden Markram
(c)
1-0-6-0 · Econ 6
0/6
1 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 17 | 2 | 56 | 1 | 3.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Wiaan Mulder | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 25.4 | 1 | 78 | 2 | 3.07 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Harmer | 33 | 5 | 101 | 1 | 3.06 | 0 | 0 |
| Senuran Muthusamy | 32 | 6 | 117 | 6 | 3.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Markram (c) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 2
Aiden Markram
(c)
c Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali
20 (37)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 54.05
c Babar Azam b Salman Agha
71 (137)
9×4 · 2×6 · SR 51.82
c Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali
17 (41)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.46
c Shaheen Afridi b Noman Ali
104 (171)
10×4 · 2×6 · SR 60.82
c Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali
8 (17)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 47.06
c Shan Masood b Sajid Khan
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Kyle Verreynne
(wk)
lbw b Noman Ali
2 (13)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 15.38
c Salman Agha b Sajid Khan
11 (34)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 32.35
not out
19* (36)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 52.78
c Salman Agha b Noman Ali
4 (11)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 36.36
b Sajid Khan
0 (9)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram (c) | c Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali | 20 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 54.05 |
| Ryan Rickelton | c Babar Azam b Salman Agha | 71 | 137 | 9 | 2 | 51.82 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali | 17 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 41.46 |
| Tony de Zorzi | c Shaheen Afridi b Noman Ali | 104 | 171 | 10 | 2 | 60.82 |
| Tristan Stubbs | c Mohammad Rizwan b Noman Ali | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 47.06 |
| Dewald Brevis | c Shan Masood b Sajid Khan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Verreynne (wk) | lbw b Noman Ali | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.38 |
| Senuran Muthusamy | c Salman Agha b Sajid Khan | 11 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 32.35 |
| Simon Harmer | not out | 19* | 36 | 2 | 0 | 52.78 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | c Salman Agha b Noman Ali | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Kagiso Rabada | b Sajid Khan | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
269/10
(84 ov)
FoW
1-45 (Aiden Markram, 11.5 ov), 2-80 (Wiaan Mulder, 24.5 ov), 3-174 (Ryan Rickelton, 50.1 ov), 4-192 (Tristan Stubbs, 54.6 ov), 5-193 (Dewald Brevis, 55.6 ov), 6-200 (Kyle Verreynne, 60.3 ov), 7-228 (Senuran Muthusamy, 71.4 ov), 8-256 (Tony de Zorzi, 78.1 ov), 9-268 (Prenelan Subrayen, 82.2 ov), 10-269 (Kagiso Rabada, 83.6 ov)
Pakistan · Bowling
5-2-15-0 · Econ 3
0/15
5 ov
35-3-112-6 · Econ 3.2
6/112
wd 0 · nb 2
33-2-98-3 · Econ 2.97
3/98
wd 1 · nb 0
4-2-14-0 · Econ 3.5
0/14
wd 0 · nb 1
7-2-21-1 · Econ 3
1/21
7 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 5 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Noman Ali | 35 | 3 | 112 | 6 | 3.2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sajid Khan | 33 | 2 | 98 | 3 | 2.97 | 1 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Salman Agha | 7 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Pakistan · Innings 3 167/10 (46.1 ov)
c Senuran Muthusamy b Senuran Muthusamy
41 (73)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 56.16
st Kyle Verreynne b Simon Harmer
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Shan Masood
(c)
lbw b Simon Harmer
7 (17)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.18
lbw b Kagiso Rabada
42 (72)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 58.33
c Tristan Stubbs b Senuran Muthusamy
38 (53)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 71.7
Mohammad Rizwan
(wk)
b Simon Harmer
14 (27)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 51.85
b Senuran Muthusamy
4 (11)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 36.36
c Wiaan Mulder b Senuran Muthusamy
0 (6)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Senuran Muthusamy
11 (16)
0×4 · 1×6 · SR 68.75
c Dewald Brevis b Simon Harmer
1 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 20
not out
0* (0)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Shafique | c Senuran Muthusamy b Senuran Muthusamy | 41 | 73 | 6 | 0 | 56.16 |
| Imam ul Haq | st Kyle Verreynne b Simon Harmer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shan Masood (c) | lbw b Simon Harmer | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Babar Azam | lbw b Kagiso Rabada | 42 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Saud Shakeel | c Tristan Stubbs b Senuran Muthusamy | 38 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 71.7 |
| Mohammad Rizwan (wk) | b Simon Harmer | 14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 51.85 |
| Salman Agha | b Senuran Muthusamy | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Shaheen Afridi | c Wiaan Mulder b Senuran Muthusamy | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noman Ali | lbw b Senuran Muthusamy | 11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 68.75 |
| Sajid Khan | c Dewald Brevis b Simon Harmer | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Hasan Ali | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
167/10
(46.1 ov)
FoW
1-2 (Imam ul Haq, 1.4 ov), 2-33 (Shan Masood, 9.2 ov), 3-64 (Abdullah Shafique, 18.6 ov), 4-119 (Babar Azam, 30.5 ov), 5-150 (Saud Shakeel, 39.4 ov), 6-150 (Mohammad Rizwan, 40.1 ov), 7-150 (Shaheen Afridi, 41.3 ov), 8-166 (Salman Agha, 45.1 ov), 9-167 (Noman Ali, 45.6 ov), 10-167 (Sajid Khan, 46.1 ov)
South Africa · Bowling
10-0-33-1 · Econ 3.3
1/33
wd 0 · nb 5
14.1-3-51-4 · Econ 3.62
4/51
14.1 ov
17-1-57-5 · Econ 3.35
5/57
17 ov
5-0-22-0 · Econ 4.4
0/22
5 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada | 10 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Simon Harmer | 14.1 | 3 | 51 | 4 | 3.62 | 0 | 0 |
| Senuran Muthusamy | 17 | 1 | 57 | 5 | 3.35 | 0 | 0 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
South Africa · Innings 4 183/10 (60.5 ov)
c Salman Agha b Sajid Khan
45 (145)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 31.03
Aiden Markram
(c)
b Noman Ali
3 (11)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 27.27
c Salman Agha b Noman Ali
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
lbw b Shaheen Afridi
16 (47)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 34.04
c Salman Agha b Noman Ali
2 (8)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 25
b Noman Ali
54 (54)
6×4 · 2×6 · SR 100
Kyle Verreynne
(wk)
lbw b Shaheen Afridi
19 (48)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 39.58
lbw b Sajid Khan
6 (14)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 42.86
not out
14* (29)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 48.28
b Shaheen Afridi
8 (8)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100
b Shaheen Afridi
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rickelton | c Salman Agha b Sajid Khan | 45 | 145 | 4 | 0 | 31.03 |
| Aiden Markram (c) | b Noman Ali | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Wiaan Mulder | c Salman Agha b Noman Ali | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony de Zorzi | lbw b Shaheen Afridi | 16 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 34.04 |
| Tristan Stubbs | c Salman Agha b Noman Ali | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Dewald Brevis | b Noman Ali | 54 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 100 |
| Kyle Verreynne (wk) | lbw b Shaheen Afridi | 19 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 39.58 |
| Senuran Muthusamy | lbw b Sajid Khan | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Simon Harmer | not out | 14* | 29 | 1 | 0 | 48.28 |
| Prenelan Subrayen | b Shaheen Afridi | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Kagiso Rabada | b Shaheen Afridi | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total
183/10
(60.5 ov)
FoW
1-13 (Aiden Markram, 5.5 ov), 2-18 (Wiaan Mulder, 7.1 ov), 3-51 (Tony de Zorzi, 22.3 ov), 4-55 (Tristan Stubbs, 25.2 ov), 5-128 (Dewald Brevis, 41.3 ov), 6-134 (Ryan Rickelton, 46.2 ov), 7-144 (Senuran Muthusamy, 50.4 ov), 8-173 (Kyle Verreynne, 58.1 ov), 9-183 (Prenelan Subrayen, 60.3 ov), 10-183 (Kagiso Rabada, 60.5 ov)
Pakistan · Bowling
6-0-14-0 · Econ 2.33
0/14
6 ov
28-3-79-4 · Econ 2.82
4/79
wd 0 · nb 3
14-1-38-2 · Econ 2.71
2/38
14 ov
4-1-7-0 · Econ 1.75
0/7
4 ov
8.5-1-33-4 · Econ 3.88
4/33
wd 0 · nb 1
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Ali | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Noman Ali | 28 | 3 | 79 | 4 | 2.82 | 0 | 3 |
| Sajid Khan | 14 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 2.71 | 0 | 0 |
| Salman Agha | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaheen Afridi | 8.5 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 3.88 | 0 | 1 |
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Pakistan vs South Africa: who played
Pakistan won by 93 in ICC World Test Championship 2025 at Gaddafi Stadium on 12 October 2025. Tony de Zorzi top-scored with 104 off 171 balls and Noman Ali took 6/112.
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Frequently asked questions
Who played in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Pakistan XI: Abdullah Shafique, Imam ul Haq, Shan Masood (c), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Salman Agha, Shaheen Afridi, Noman Ali, Sajid Khan, Hasan Ali. South Africa XI: Ryan Rickelton, Aiden Markram (c), Wiaan Mulder, Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Senuran Muthusamy, Simon Harmer, Prenelan Subrayen, Kagiso Rabada.
Who won Pakistan vs South Africa?
Pakistan won by 93.
When and where was Pakistan vs South Africa played?
Pakistan vs South Africa was played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Sunday 12 October 2025, in ICC World Test Championship 2025.
What were the final scores in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Pakistan scored 378/10 in 110.4 overs. South Africa scored 269/10 in 84 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Tony de Zorzi top-scored with 104 off 171 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Noman Ali took 6/112 in 35 overs.