Pakistani national cricket team in South Africa in the 2018/19 season
The tour of the Pakistani national cricket team to South Africa in the 2018/19 season took place from December 26, 2018 to February 6, 2019. The international cricket tour was part of the 2018/19 international cricket season and included three tests , five ODIs and three Twenty20s . South Africa won the Test Series 3–0, the ODI Series 3–2, and the Twenty20 Series 2–1.
prehistory
South Africa previously toured Australia while Pakistan toured New Zealand . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2013-14 season in South Africa .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages were selected for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centurion Park | Centurion | 22,000 | 1st test; 4. ODI; 3. T20 |
| Sahara Stadium Kingsmead | Durban | 25,000 | 2. ODI |
| Wanderers Stadium | Johannesburg | 34,000 | 3rd test; 3. ODI; 2. T20 |
| Newlands Cricket Ground | Cape Town | 25,000 | 2. test; 5. ODI; 1. T20 |
| Sahara Oval St George's | Port Elizabeth | 19,000 | 1. ODI |
Squad list
Pakistan named its test roster on December 7, 2018, its ODI roster on January 9, and its Twenty20 roster on January 26, 2019. South Africa named its test roster on December 6, 2018, its ODI roster on December 10, 2019. January and its Twenty20 squad on January 25, 2019.
| test | ODI | Twenty20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Africa
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 Pakistan
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South Africa
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Pakistan
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South Africa
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Pakistan
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Tour match
| December 19-21 Scorecard |
Benoni |
South African Invitation XI 318-7d (84.3) & 182-7d (50.3) |
- |
Pakistan 306-7d (78.2) & 195-4 (40.2) |
| Pakistan wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Testing
First test in Centurion
| December 26-28 Scorecard |
Centurion |
Pakistan 181 (47) & 190 (56) |
- |
South Africa 223 (60) & 151-4 (50.4) |
| South Africa wins with 6 wickets | ||||
Second test in Cape Town
| January 3-6 scorecard |
Cape Town |
Pakistan 177 (51.1) & 294 (70.4) |
- |
South Africa 431 (124.1) & 43-1 (9.5) |
| South Africa wins with 9 wickets | ||||
The players of the South African team were fined for playing too slowly. Captain Faf du Plessis received a suspension for a game in addition to an increased fine.
Third test in Johannesburg
| 11-14 January Scorecard |
Johannesburg |
South Africa 262 (77.4) & 303 (80.3) |
- |
Pakistan 185 (49.4) & 273 (65.4) |
| South Africa wins with 107 runs | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Port Elizabeth
| January 19th scorecard |
Port Elizabeth |
South Africa 266-2 (50) |
- |
Pakistan 267-5 (49.1) |
| Pakistan wins with 5 wickets | ||||
Second ODI in Durban
| January 22nd scorecard |
Durban |
Pakistan 203 (45.5) |
- |
South Africa 207-5 (42) |
| South Africa wins with 5 wickets | ||||
The Pakistani captain Sarfraz Ahmed was banned from commenting on the South African player Andile Phehlukwayo for four games after the 3rd ODI, which was classified as racist by the ICC .
Third ODI in Johannesburg
| January 25th scorecard |
Johannesburg |
Pakistan 317-6 (50) |
- |
South Africa 187-2 (33/33) |
| South Africa wins with 13 runs ( D / L method ) | ||||
Fourth ODI in Centurion
| January 27th scorecard |
Centurion |
South Africa 164 (41) |
- |
Pakistan 168-2 (31.3) |
| Pakistan wins with 8 wickets | ||||
Fifth ODI in Cape Town
| January 30th scorecard |
Cape Town |
Pakistan 240-8 (50) |
- |
South Africa 241-3 (40) |
| South Africa wins with 7 wickets | ||||
Twenty20 Internationals
First T20 in Cape Town
| February 1st scorecard |
Cape Town |
South Africa 192-6 (20) |
- |
Pakistan 186-9 (20) |
| South Africa wins with 6 runs | ||||
Second T20 in Johannesburg
| February 3rd scorecard |
Johannesburg |
South Africa 188-3 (20) |
- |
Pakistan 181-7 (20) |
| South Africa wins with 7 runs | ||||
Third T20 in Centurion
| February 6 scorecard |
Centurion |
Pakistan 168-9 (20) |
- |
South Africa 141-9 (20) |
| Pakistan wins with 27 runs | ||||
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mohammad Amir and Shadab Khan back in Pakistan's Test squad ( English ) Cricinfo. December 7, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan back in Pakistan ODI squad ( English ) Cricinfo. January 9, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Mohammad Amir back in Pakistan's T20 squad ( English ) Cricinfo. January 26, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Liam Brickhill: SA pick uncapped Zubayr Hamza for Pakistan Tests ( English ) Cricinfo. December 6, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Liam Brickhill: Van der Dussen called up to South Africa's ODI squad ( English ) Cricinfo. January 10, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Uncapped Lutho Sipamla in South Africa T20I squad ( English ) Cricinfo. January 25, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
- ↑ Liam Brickhill: Faf du Plessis suspended for one Test due to second over-rate offense ( English ) Cricinfo. January 6, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- ↑ Sarfraz Ahmed gets four-match suspension for racist comment ( English ) Cricinfo. January 27, 2019. Retrieved February 7, 2019.