Pakistan v South Africa, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 2nd T20I, South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025

South Africa tour of Pakistan 2nd T20I: Pakistan v South Africa at Lahore, October 31, 2025
Pakistan
PAK
112/1 (13.1)
South Africa
SA
110/10 (19.2)
Finished
PAK won by 9 wickets
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Saim Ayub713865186.84
Babar Azam11181061.11
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Donovan Ferreira3.102206.95
George Linde201105.50
Current Partnership: 58 run (6.3 ov) | Last Wicket: Sahibzada Farhan 28 (23) | Fall of Wicket: 54/1 (6.4 ov)
CRR: 8.51 | Last Ten Overs: 92/1 9.20
Recent: 6·16··11···11·1·11

Commentary

6
13.1
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Saim Ayub goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep mid wicket region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 13 (8 runs)
Babar Azam 11 (18)
Saim Ayub 65 (37)
Pakistan 106/1
George Linde 2-0-11-0
Donovan Ferreira 3-0-16-0
0
12.6
George Linde to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
1
12.5
George Linde to Saim Ayub, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
6
12.4
George Linde to Saim Ayub, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the stumps, Saim Ayub goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull sending it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
0
12.3
George Linde to Saim Ayub, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
0
12.2
George Linde to Saim Ayub, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Saim Ayub hangs in the crease, tucks pull toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
1
12.1
George Linde to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.
End of over 12 (3 runs)
Babar Azam 10 (16)
Saim Ayub 58 (33)
Pakistan 98/1
Donovan Ferreira 3-0-16-0
George Linde 1-0-3-0
1
11.6
Donovan Ferreira to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long on for 1 run.
0
11.5
Donovan Ferreira to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the leg stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease, tucks sweep toward the fielder at short fine leg, who halts the ball.
0
11.4
Donovan Ferreira to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, good length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
0
11.3
Donovan Ferreira to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, yorker, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the mid on.
1
11.2
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, An accurately pitched arm ball on the off stump, Saim Ayub goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards long off for 1 run.
1
11.1
Donovan Ferreira to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
End of over 11 (3 runs)
Saim Ayub 57 (32)
Babar Azam 8 (11)
Pakistan 95/1
George Linde 1-0-3-0
Donovan Ferreira 2-0-13-0
0
10.6
George Linde to Saim Ayub, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
1
10.5
George Linde to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at square leg for 1 run.
0
10.4
George Linde to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot to the short mid wicket.
1
10.3
George Linde to Saim Ayub, 1 run, Saim Ayub goes back to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
1
10.2
George Linde to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
0
10.1
George Linde to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
End of over 10 (10 runs)
Saim Ayub 56 (30)
Babar Azam 6 (7)
Pakistan 92/1
Donovan Ferreira 2-0-13-0
Ottniel Baartman 2-0-34-0
6
9.6
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Saim Ayub goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers drive sending it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
1
9.5
Donovan Ferreira to Babar Azam, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Babar Azam goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
1
9.4
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, arm ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays push, towards the long off for 1 run.
2
9.3
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 2 runs, Saim Ayub goes forward to take off break ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
0
9.2
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the leg stump, hangs in the crease, tries to play but misses to get the bat on it.
0
9.1
Donovan Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.
End of over 9 (21 runs)
Saim Ayub 47 (25)
Babar Azam 5 (6)
Pakistan 82/1
Ottniel Baartman 2-0-34-0
Donovan Ferreira 1-0-3-0
1
8.6
Ottniel Baartman to Saim Ayub, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays drive, towards the deep point for 1 run.