Welcome to the highlights of Pakistan vs South Africa - The 2nd match of the 1997 Wills Quadrangular Tournament One-Day International cricket tournament between Pakistan and South Africa was played at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on November 02, 1997.
Match Overview:
Gary Kirsten's superb 89 and Daryll Cullinan's half-century before Paceman Shaun Pollock's four-wicket including sensational three wickets in his opening over burst sets up to South Africa narrow 9-run victory over Pakistan, despite a fighting half-centuries from Inzamam-ul-Haq - Moin Khan - Azhar Mahmood in a see-saw second match of a Wills Quadrangular Tournament.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
South Africa bowled out for 271 in 48 overs with top scorer by Gary Kirsten cracked a 89 off 110-balls including 8-fours & a six.
Daryll Cullinan cracked a 51 off 53-balls including 4-fours, Lance Klusener blasted a 45 off 39-balls included 8-fours with strike rate of 115.38.
Hansie Cronje cracked a run-a-ball 35-runs including 3-fours and Shaun Pollock scored 15 off 21-balls contained a boundary.
Pakistan best bowler by Wasim Akram claimed a 4-wickets for 33-runs in 8-overs, Saqlain Mushtaq picked up 3-wickets for 34-runs in 9-overs included a boundary and Azhar Mahmood took one-wicket.
Pakistan 262-9 in the allotted 50 overs with top scorer by Inzamam-ul-Haq cracked a 85 off 116-balls including 11-fours.
Azhar Mahmood hammered a unbeaten 59 off 43-balls including 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 137.20 and Moin Khan cracked a 59 off 88-balls contained 6-fours.
South Africa best bowler by Shaun Pollock claimed a 4-wickets, Hansie Cronje, Allan Donald, Fanie de Villiers and Lance Klusener each took one-wickets.
Shaun Pollock named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a 4-wickets for 49-runs in 10-overs including two maidens.
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