LAHORE: Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first against South Africa in the must-win second T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday.
The tourists lead the three-match series 1-0 after beating the Green Shirts by 55 runs in the series-opener on October 28.
Playing XIs
Pakistan: Saim Ayub, Sahibzada Farhan, Babar Azam, Salman Ali Agha (c), Usman Khan (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Salman Mirza, Naseem Shah and Abrar Ahmed.
South Africa: Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Dewald Brevis, Matthew Breetzke, Donovan Ferreira (c), George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger and Lungi Ngidi.
Head-to-head
Pakistan and South Africa have come face-to-face 26 times in T20Is, with the Proteas narrowly leading the head-to-head record with 13 victories, compared to the Green Shirts’ 12.
Matches: 26
Pakistan: 12
South Africa: 13
No Result: 1
This is a developing story and is being updated with new details.
