Watch the highlights of Pakistan vs South Africa 1st ODI 2025 - South Africa tour of Pakistan 3-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between South Africa and Pakistan at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad in 04th November 2025.
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| Salman Agha and Mohammad Rizwan added 91 together © Associated Press |
Naseem Shah, Abrar Ahmed, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha guided Pakistan tense two-wicket victory over South Africa and take a 1-0 lead in a see-saw game of the first ODI.
South Africa scored 263 for all-out in 49.1 overs with top scorer by Quinton de Kock cracked a 63 off 71-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes.
Debutant Lhuan-dre Pretorius - who scored 57 off 60-balls on his debut ODI match - including 7-fours & a six, Matthew Breetzke struck 42 off 54-balls included 2-sixes & 2-fours.
Corbin Bosch blasted a 41 off 40-balls including 6-fours, Sinethemba Qeshile hit 22 off 23-balls included 3-fours and Tony de Zorzi scored 18 off 20-balls contained one-six & a four.
Pakistan best bowler by Naseem Shah picked up 3-wickets for 40-runs in 9.1-overs including a maiden, Abrar Ahmed captured three-wickets, Saim Ayub took 2-wickets and one for Mohammad Nawaz - Shaheen Shah Afridi.
Pakistan chased 264-8 in 49.4 overs with top scorer by Salman Agha cracked a 62 off 71-balls, Mohammad Rizwan struck 55 off 74-balls including 6-fours.
Fakhar Zaman hit 45 off 57-balls included 4-fours & 2-sixes, Saim Ayub cracked a 39 off 42-balls including 4-fours & a six and Hussain Talat scored 22 off 25-balls contained two boundaries.
South Africa best bowler by Corbin Bosch, Lungi Ngidi, Donovan Ferreira each took 2-wickets and one for Bjorn Fortuin - George Linde.
Salman Agha named Player of the match for his match-winning brilliant 62 off 71-balls including 5-fours & a six.
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