Pakistan tour of South Africa
10 Dec 2024 - 07 Jan 2025
MATCHES View All
South Africa defeat Pakistan by 10 wickets in Cape Town; clinch Test series 2-0
The next Test assignment for South Africa in Test cricket will be the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia in June.
06 Jan | 09:24 PM
Play of the Day: Shan Masood plays captain’s knock of 145 as Pakistan give tough fight to South Africa amid follow-on
Coming to overhaul the lead of 421 runs, Pakistan got a great start in the second innings as Shan Masood and Babar Azam put up an opening partnership of 205 runs.
06 Jan | 09:00 PM
WATCH: Babar Azam aggressively reacts to Wiaan Mulder’s throw at him during 2nd SA vs PAK Test
Babar Azam scored 81 runs before losing his wicket to Marco Jansen minutes prior to stumps on day three at the Newlands in Cape Town.
05 Jan | 09:34 PM
Play of the Day: Ryan Rickelton scores marathon 259 as South Africa post 615 vs Pakistan
Ryan Rickleton got out after a marathon knock of 259(343) runs, hitting 29 fours and three sixes.
04 Jan | 09:16 PM
South Africa score in excess of 600 runs in Tests for first-time in nine years; put Pakistan in trouble
South Africa last went past 600-run total in Tests against England at Newlands in Cape Town in 2016, and that match ended in a draw.
04 Jan | 09:17 PM
Saim Ayub ruled out of second Test against South Africa with ankle injury
The incident occurred on the second ball of the sixth over from Mohammad Abbas.
04 Jan | 12:19 PM
WATCH: Temba Bavuma’s wild celebration after scoring hundred in 2nd Test vs Pakistan in Cape Town
Apart from Temba Bavuma, his South African teammate Ryan Rickelton scored an hundred versus Pakistan in the second Test, staying unbeaten on 176 runs at the close of play on day one in Cape Town.
03 Jan | 10:11 PM
WATCH: Saim Ayub suffers twisted ankle during Cape Town Test; gets helped off the field
The right ankle of Saim Ayub was bandaged before he was taken to the hospital in a stretcher, while his return to action is yet to be confirmed.
03 Jan | 10:16 PM
Play of the Day: Mohammad Abbas’ 6-wicket haul goes vain as South Africa qualify for WTC Final after thrilling win vs Pakistan
Proteas got a mini heart-attack while chasing a target of 148 runs as fast bowler Mohammad Abbas ignited a ray of hope for Pakistan with his six-wicket haul in the second innings.
29 Dec | 09:30 PM
South Africa reach WTC final after beating Pakistan by 2 wickets in Centurion Test
South Africa are expected to play either Australia or India in the WTC final at Lord’s in London in the summer of 2025.
29 Dec | 05:39 PM
Play of the Day: Corbin Bosch breaks multiple records during 81-run knock on Test debut vs Pakistan
Batting at number nine, Corbin Bosch remained unbeaten on 81 runs off 93 balls, hitting 15 fours against Pakistan in the first Test for South Africa.
28 Dec | 09:20 PM
Babar Azam scores first Test fifty in two years during SA vs PAK clash in Centurion
Babar Azam was dismissed on 50 off 85 by Marco Jansen during the first Test between South Africa and Pakistan at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.
28 Dec | 06:58 PM
Play of the day: Dane Paterson takes 5-wicket haul on day 1 of Boxing Day Test vs Pakistan
For the Proteas, Dane Paterson registered figures of 5/61 as Pakistan were bowled out 211 runs.
26 Dec | 09:09 PM
Heinrich Klaasen fined for kicking stumps in second ODI vs Pakistan
Notably, Level 1 breaches carry a minimum penalty of an official reprimand, a maximum penalty of 50 per cent of a player’s match fee, and one or two demerit points.
21 Dec | 12:03 PM
Pakistan become first team to win three ODI series in South Africa
Pakistan have became the first team in men’s cricket to win three ODI series against South Africa in their own den, going past the likes of Australia and India with two each.
20 Dec | 11:11 AM
WATCH: George Linde opens up on missing team bus after winning Player of Match award in 1st T20I vs PAK
The South Africa international, who returned to the national side after a gap of three years, three months and two days, played a crucial knock, hitting 48 off 28 ball and finished with four wickets in his four-over spell.
11 Dec | 01:15 PM
RANKING
View All| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia | 126 |
| 2 |  South Africa | 112 |
| 3 |  India | 109 |
| 4 |  England | 106 |
| 5 |  New Zealand | 96 |