South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd T20I Match Preview: Squads, Pitch Report and Streaming Details

SA vs PAK T20I Series: Today South Africa and Pakistan are gearing up for an exciting clash in the second T20I of their three-match series at SuperSport Park in Centurion. 

South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd T20I Match Preview: Squads, Pitch Report and Streaming Details

South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd T20I Match: The second match of the 3-match T20I series between Pakistan cricket team and South Africa team will be played on 13 December (Friday) at SuperSport Park in Centurion. South Africa cricket team has already taken a 1-0 lead against Pakistan cricket team in the three-match series.

Ahead of the second T20I, South Africa star speedster Anrich Nortje has been ruled out of the three-match series due to a toe injury. The South African pacer will not be available for the ODI series against Pakistan cricket team. Talking about the first T20I, South Africa cricket team won by 11 runs over Pakistan cricket team.

​​In the first T20I Match Batting first, the hosts scored 183/9 thanks to David Miller's brilliant innings of 82 runs off 40 balls, which included 12 fours. Lower middle-order batsman George Linde also played a stormy innings of 48 runs with the help of seven fours in 24 balls. Shaheen Afridi and Abrar Ahmed took three wickets each for Pakistan. Chasing the target of 184 runs, Pakistan's limited overs captain Mohammad Rizwan played a combative innings of 74 runs off 62 balls. Young Sam Ayub scored 31 runs off 15 balls. However, other batsmen failed to score runs, causing the visiting team to lose the first T20 match against South Africa by 11 runs.

SA vs PAK Head-to-Head Records in T20I 

Pakistan and South Africa have faced each other in 23 T20 matches. Out of these 22 matches, Pakistan has won 12 while South Africa has been victorious on 11 occasions. Both the teams are in form at the moment. There is a possibility of a tough competition between the two. South Africa has shown its intentions by winning the last match.

SA vs PAK T20I Series Full Squads 

South Africa: 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.

Pakistan: 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.

SA vs PAK 2nd T20I Pitch Report 

The Centurion pitch is considered helpful for batsmen. The average first innings score here is 182 runs. South Africa also achieved a target of 259 runs against West Indies on this ground. Fast bowlers are also likely to get good help here.

Broadcast and Streaming Details 

The option to watch the live telecast of SA vs PAK 2nd T20 match will be available on Sports18 Network TV channels. However, for the option to watch the live streaming of the match in India, fans can visit the JioCinema app and website.

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