Saim Ayub’s unbeaten 38-ball 71, Faheem Ashraf (4-23) and Salman Mirza (3-14) have powered Pakistan to nine-wicket victory against South Africa to keep the series alive in the 2nd T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday.
According to details, Babar Azam remained not out on 18-ball 11 to surpass Rohit Sharma as the leading run-scorer in the T20Is.
For South Africa, Corbin Bosch was the only bowler, who picked up the wicket of Sahibzada Farhan.
Pakistan and South Africa will lock horns against each other in the 3rd T20I tomorrow at the same venue.
Corbin Bosch has trapped Sahibzada Farhan lbw on 23-ball 28 in the 7th over.
Sahibzada Farhan has smashed a six off Baartman to end the Pakistan's powerplay at 49-0.
Sahibzada Farhan has clobbered a six off Corbin Bosch's first delivery.
Pakistan openers Sahibzada Farhan and Saim Ayub were off to cautious in the pursuit of 111 runs.
Sahibzada Farhan clobbered his first six off Lungi Ngidi. Saim Ayub was off to a much better start after facing shortcomings in the recent times.
Faheem Ashraf (4-23), Salman Mirza (3-14) and Naseem Shah (2-28) have helped Pakistan bundle out South Africa for 110 inside the 20th overs in the 2nd T20I at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday.
Pakistan have skittled out any opposition for the 57th time to set a record in T20Is.
Abrar Ahmed has sent Nandre Burger back to the pavilion on 16-ball 9.
Naseem Shah has removed Corbin Bosch on 12-ball 11.
Faheem Ashraf has picked up the wicket of George Linde (13-ball 9), who was the player of the match in the first outing.
Faheem Ashraf removed South African captain Donovan Ferreira, after the latter smashed the Pakistan all-rounder for two boundaries. Ferreira departed on a run-a-ball 15.
South Africa's 10 overs marked 66-6.
Dewald Brevis departed off Faheem after hitting a no-look six, scoring 16-ball 25, laced with three sixes.
Brevis extended the Proteas' innings to 31 in the powerplay with the six.
Breetzke was finally removed by Salman Mirza after he misfielded and also dropped the catch of the South African batter.
Breetzke was dropped by Salman Mirza on 0 off Naseem Shah.
Subsequently, Mirza was sloppy with the field and could not stopped the ball as Breetzke earned a boundary off Naseem.
Salman Mirza has deceived Tony de Zorzi with slower delivery and the latter departed on 10-ball 7.
Naseem Shah has removed the South Africa's premier batter, Quinton de Kock on 7.
Reeza Hendricks was perplexed on 0 by Salman Mirza in the first over.
TOSS
The Salman Ali Agha-led Pakistan have elected to field first against South Africa.
