Series #1770832108224
07/03/2026 - 06:13 PM
PA

Pakistan

61/45.0 Overs
VS
SO

South Africa

65/24.3 Overs

Pakistan won the match by 8 wicket.

Man of the MatchS Farhan

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

South Africa Inning

61/45.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
R
Ryan Rickelton
b A Ahmed 14930155.6
Q
Q DE Kock
b M Amir230066.7
R
R Van Der Dusen
c A Ahmed b F Ashraf 241012240.0
A
A Markram Striker
not out15611250.0
H
H Klaasen
c I Ahmed b F Ashraf 6201300.0
D
Devid Miller
not out00000.0
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total61/4 (5.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
N
N Shah
1.00606.00
M
M Amir
1.0011111.00
A
A Ahmed
1.00919.00
I
I Wasim
1.0019019.00
F
F Ashraf
1.0016216.00
Fielding Highlights
A Ahmed
1 C
I Ahmed
1 C

Partnerships

Ryan Rickelton & Q DE Kock
Ryan Rickelton 6 · Q DE Kock 2
8 (9b)
R Van Der Dusen & Ryan Rickelton
R Van Der Dusen 2 · Ryan Rickelton 8
10 (5b)
H Klaasen & A Markram
H Klaasen 6 · A Markram 0
6 (2b)
A Markram & R Van Der Dusen
A Markram 15 · R Van Der Dusen 22
37 (14b)
Match Timeline5 Overs
Over 5F Ashraf
2 Wkt16 Runs
2
2
6
W
6
W
Over 4I Wasim
19 Runs
6
4
1
0
2
6
Over 3A Ahmed
1 Wkt9 Runs
1
W
4
2
1
1
Over 2M Amir
1 Wkt11 Runs
1
1
W
1
4
4
Over 1N Shah
6 Runs
0
4
0
0
1
1

Pakistan Inning

65/24.3 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
S
S Farhan
c Marco Jansen b Keshav Maharaj431871238.9
S
S Ayub
b Anrich Nartje 02000.0
M
M Rizwan
not out9420225.0
I
I Ahmed Striker
not out12430300.0
Extras1 (wd 0, nb 1, b 0, lb 0)
Total65/2 (4.3 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
M
Marco Jansen
0.3010020.00
K
Kagiso Rabada
1.0015015.00
A
Anrich Nartje
1.00515.00
T
Tabraiz Shamsi
1.0019019.00
K
Keshav Maharaj
1.0016116.00
Fielding Highlights
Marco Jansen
1 C

Partnerships

I Ahmed & M Rizwan
I Ahmed 12 · M Rizwan 4
16 (5b)
M Rizwan & S Farhan
M Rizwan 4 · S Farhan 27
31 (12b)
S Farhan & S Ayub
S Farhan 16 · S Ayub 0
16 (10b)
Match Timeline5 Overs
Over 5Marco Jansen
10 Runs
4
NB
0
4
Over 4Keshav Maharaj
1 Wkt16 Runs
2
4
2
W
4
4
Over 3Tabraiz Shamsi
19 Runs
4
2
4
4
1
4
Over 2Anrich Nartje
1 Wkt5 Runs
0
1
0
W
0
4
Over 1Kagiso Rabada
15 Runs
4
0
6
0
4
1
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Pakistan vs South Africa — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

WORLD CUP • Pakistan won the match by 8 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 126 runs & 6 wickets
South Africa Top Batter: R Van Der Dusen — 24 (10b, 1x4, 2x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: F Ashraf — 2/16 (1.0 ov)
Pakistan Top Batter: S Farhan — 43 (18b, 7x4, 1x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Anrich Nartje — 1/5 (1.0 ov)
Best Partnership: A Markram & R Van Der Dusen — 37 runs (14b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: S Farhan (Pakistan) — 71.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 5-over encounter of WORLD CUP, Pakistan took on South Africa on Feb 13, 2026, 07:19 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Pakistan won the match by 8 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 126 runs and 6 wickets fall between South Africa (61/4 in 5.0 overs) and Pakistan (65/2 in 4.3 overs).

2. South Africa Innings Breakdown (61/4)

Batting in the first innings, South Africa finished on 61/4 from 5.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 12.20 runs per over. During the opening 5 overs, South Africa accumulated 61 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. R Van Der Dusen spearheaded the batting effort with 24 runs off 10 balls (including 1 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 240.0). Valuable middle-order support came from A Markram , who contributed 15 runs off 6 deliveries, while Ryan Rickelton added 14 (9b). With the ball in the first innings, F Ashraf led the bowling figures with 2/16 in 1.0 overs (economy 16.00), assisted by A Ahmed (1/9 in 1.0 overs).

3. Pakistan Chase & Second Innings Summary (65/2)

Pursuing a target of 62 runs for victory, Pakistan recorded 65/2 in 4.3 overs at a scoring rate of 14.44 runs per over. S Farhan anchored the chase for Pakistan with 43 runs from 18 balls (7 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 238.9), alongside I Ahmed who chipped in with 12 off 4 balls. Defending the total, Anrich Nartje delivered a key spell of 1/5 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 5.00, while Keshav Maharaj finished with 1/16 (1.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by A Markram and R Van Der Dusen (South Africa), who combined for 37 runs off 14 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 3 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with A Ahmed making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—S Farhan (Pakistan) topped the match rankings with 71.0 total points, followed closely by F Ashraf (49.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to S Farhan.