SA vs PAK Head to Head Record, 2nd T20I : Pakistan Tour of South Africa 2024, Stats and Results

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South Africa and Pakistan are gearing up for an exciting clash in the second T20I of their three-match series. The game is scheduled to take place at SuperSport Park, Centurion, on December 13, starting at 9:30 PM IST.

After taking an early lead in the series, the Proteas will aim to clinch the match and secure the series victory.

On the other hand, Pakistan will be eager to put up a stronger performance, bounce back, and level the series, setting the stage for a thrilling decider in the final game.

Team/Injury News

There are no injury concerns in either side. Both teams will be looking to stick to the same side.

Match Information

Date: December 13, 2024

Time: 9:30 PM IST

Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion

Match Preview

South Africa secured an 11-run victory in the opening T20I, taking a 1-0 lead in the series against Pakistan. The Proteas delivered an impressive performance, with standout contributions from David Miller and George Linde. Opting to bat first, the hosts posted a challenging total of 183/9 in their 20 overs. Miller played a sensational knock of 82 runs off just 40 balls, while Linde added a quickfire 48 off 24 deliveries, laying the foundation for their commanding total. David Miller and Shaheen Shah Afridi will be the two players to look forward to in the 2nd T20I.

SA vs PAK, T20I Head To Head Record

Pitch Report

The pitch at SuperSport Park, Centurion is renowned for its batting-friendly nature, with the average first-innings total hovering around 175 runs. It provides excellent pace and bounce, enabling batters to play their shots freely once they get their eye in. While seamers may extract some movement early in the innings, the conditions generally favor the batters as the game progresses. Spinners, though less likely to find significant turn, can still make an impact with clever variations. Historically, teams batting first have enjoyed a slight advantage, making the toss a key factor. Fans can anticipate a high-scoring contest as both sides look to leverage the favorable pitch conditions.

Stats Of This Series

South Africa's David Miller is presently the top run-getter of this series with 82 runs, while his teammate George Linde with 4 scalps is the leading wicket-taker.

South Africa vs Pakistan Complete Squads

Pakistan Squad: Mohammad Rizwan(w/c), Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, Usman Khan, Tayyab Tahir, Shaheen Afridi, Irfan Khan, Abbas Afridi, Sufiyan Muqeem, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, Salman Agha, Omair Yousuf, Jahandad Khan, Mohammad Hasnain.

South Africa Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Matthew Breetzke, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen(w/c), Donovan Ferreira, George Linde, Andile Simelane, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Ottneil Baartman, Dayyaan Galiem, Tabraiz Shamsi, Patrick Kruger, Ryan Rickelton.