PAK vs SA Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st Match
Aditya - October 12, 2025Last Updated on Oct 12, 2025 10:09 AM
Pakistan vs South Africa Cricket Match Previews
South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025
PAK 102/1 (25.5)
RSA
Day 1: 1st Session
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imam-ul-Haq* | 57 | 83 | 5 | 0 | 68.67 |
| Shan Masood | 41 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 57.75 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagiso Rabada* | 5.5 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 4.3 |
| Simon Harmer | 8 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2.8 |
Last Wicket: Abdullah Shafique lbw b Rabada 2(3) - 2/1 in 0.3 ov.
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PAK vs SA (Pakistan vs South Africa) Match Details
| Match | Pakistan vs South Africa (PAK vs SA) |
| League | South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025 |
| Date | Sunday, 12th October 2025 |
| Time | 10:30 AM (IST) - 05:00 AM (GMT) |
PAK vs SA Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
PAK vs SA Match Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
PAK vs SA Pitch Report: The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium is highly batting-friendly because of the flat surface and small boundary sizes. Chasing is the preferred option at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Pacers will get some swing in the initial overs with the new ball.
PAK vs SA Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Lahore, PK will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 18°C on the match day with 21% humidity and 12.8 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Gaddafi Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 41 |
| Batting first won: | 4 |
| Bowling first won: | 15 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 322 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 339 |
| Highest Total: | 699/5 |
| Lowest Total: | 73/10 |
PAK vs SA (Pakistan vs South Africa) Playing 11
Pakistan vs South Africa (PAK vs SA) Match Preview
PAK vs SA Match Preview: Pakistan will take on South Africa in South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025 on Sunday, 12 October 2025 at 10:30 AM IST.
Pakistan (PAK) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Sahibzada Farhan and Shan Masood will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
One-Down Batter
- Abdullah Shafique will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Fakhar Zaman and Babar Azam will strengthen the middle order for Pakistan.
- Shan Masood will lead the Pakistan as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Sahibzada Farhan will do the Wicket Keeping for Pakistan.
Spin Bowlers
- Saim Ayub and Abrar Ahmed will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Shaheen Afridi and Noman Ali will lead the pace attack of his team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
South Africa (SA) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
- Quinton de Kock is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Ryan Rickelton will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Ryan Rickelton will strengthen the middle order for South Africa.
- Donovan Ferreira will lead the South Africa as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper
Wicketkeeper
- Lhuan-dre Pretorius will do the Wicket Keeping for South Africa.
Spin Bowlers
- Senuran Muthusamy and Aiden Markram will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Bjorn Fortuin and Corbin Bosch will lead the pace attack of his team.
Pakistan vs South Africa (PAK vs SA) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
PAK vs SA Match Prediction: South Africa looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, PAK will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
PAK vs SA South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025 Match Expert Advice: Shaheen Afridi will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Saim Ayub will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
PAK vs SA Head to Head
PAK vs SA Head to Head Records: Pakistan vs South Africa have faced each other in 30 matches in TEST. Out of these 30 games, Pakistan have won 6 whereas South Africa have won 17 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| PAK | 6 Won |
| SA | 17 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
PAK vs SA Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Rizwan, Ryan Rickelton, Donovan Ferreira are the best choice.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
PAK vs SA Winning Prediction
- South Africa team has the upper hand over Pakistan team. So try to pick more players from South Africa
PAK vs SA Small League Must Picks:
PAK - Shaheen Afridi [293 points], Saim Ayub [265 points]SA - Quinton de Kock [377 points], Senuran Muthusamy [371 points]
PAK vs SA Grand League Risky Picks:
PAK - Hussain Talat [0 points], Sajid Khan [0 points]SA - Lhuan-dre Pretorius [0 points], Wiaan Mulder [0 points]
PAK vs SA Death Over Bowlers:
PAK - Shaheen AfridiSA - Kagiso Rabada
Pakistan (PAK) Key Players
- Hussain Talat [1, 3, (32*, 2W), 10]
- Agha Salman [0W, 0]
- Haris Rauf [0W, 3W, 2W, 2W, 2W]
- Shan Masood [[29, 11], [2, 30], 3*, 24*, 2]
- Noman Ali [PTs: 85, CR: 8.5]
- Babar Azam [0, 50, 1, 78, 23]
- Mohammad Nawaz [0W, (25, 1W), 38*, 21, 19]
- Sahibzada Farhan [57, 4, 24, 15, 5]
- Mohammad Rizwan [16, 37, 5, 30, 46]
- Fakhar Zaman [46, 13, 17, 15, 50]
- Shaheen Afridi [1W, (19, 3W), 3W, 0W]
South Africa (SA) Key Players
- Wiaan Mulder [0W]
- Keshav Maharaj [2W, 4W, 5W, 0W, 2W]
- Tristan Stubbs [23, 13]
- Dewald Brevis [6, 6*, 6, 125*, 2]
- Donovan Ferreira [23, 25*, 19]
- Kagiso Rabada [0W, 1W, 1W, 2W, 2W]
- Ryan Rickelton [20, 0, 1, 31*, 33]
- Marco Jansen [0W, 3W, 1W, 3W, 1W]
- Temba Bavuma [6, 65, 56, 58, 82]
- Andile Simelane [PTs: 128, CR: 7.5]
- Reeza Hendricks [37, 41, 16, 11, 117]
- Aiden Markram [41, 28, 0, 86, 82]
- Dewald Brevis [PTs: 292, CR: 9]
- Bjorn Fortuin [DNB, DNB, DNB, (5, 1w), (DNB, 2W), ]
- Quinton de Kock [39, 5, 12, 65, 74]
PAK vs SA Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Hussain Talat [PTs: 0, CR: 6]
- Wiaan Mulder [PTs: 0, CR: 7]
- Keshav Maharaj [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Agha Salman [PTs: 10, CR: 8]
- Donovan Ferreira [PTs: 42, CR: 7.5]
- Ryan Rickelton [PTs: 68, CR: 7]
- Shan Masood [PTs: 78, CR: 8.5]
- Marco Jansen [PTs: 82, CR: 8]
- Babar Azam [PTs: 98, CR: 9]
- Mohammad Nawaz [PTs: 111, CR: 7]
- Andile Simelane [PTs: 128, CR: 7.5]
- Sahibzada Farhan [PTs: 134, CR: 7.5]
- Mohammad Rizwan [PTs: 143, CR: 9]
- Reeza Hendricks [PTs: 156, CR: 7.5]
- Aiden Markram [PTs: 157, CR: 9]
- Fakhar Zaman [PTs: 160, CR: 7.5]
- Dewald Brevis [PTs: 292, CR: 9]
PAK vs SA Injury / Unavailability
Pakistan Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
South Africa Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
PAK vs SA Live Stream
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PAK vs SA match will be live telecast on FanCode.
PAK vs SA Cricket Match Highlights
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Pakistan vs South Africa (PAK vs SA) Squads
Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Babar Azam, Shan Masood(C), Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Rohail Nazir(WK), Mohammad Rizwan(WK), Saud Shakeel, Kamran Ghulam, Agha Salman, Imam-ul Haq, Sajid Khan, Noman Ali, Khurram Shahzad, Abrar Ahmed, Abdullah Shafique, Asif Afridi
South Africa (SA) Squad: Aiden Markram(C), Kagiso Rabada, Simon Harmer, Ryan Rickelton(WK), Prenelan Subrayen, Kyle Verreynne(WK), David Bedingham, Zubayr Hamza, Senuran Muthusamy, Tony de Zorzi(WK), Marco Jansen, Wiaan Mulder, Corbin Bosch, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis
PAK vs SA Experts Team
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
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