Pakistan
222 (46.4 ov)
South Africa
202 (33.3 ov)
Match summary
Pakistan played South Africa in the 29th ODI, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Eden Park, Auckland, on 7 Mar 2015. Pakistan won by 29 runs (D/L).
South Africa won the toss and chose to field first. Pakistan made 222 in 46.4 overs, South Africa made 202 in 33.3 overs.
AB de Villiers top-scored with 77 off 58 balls; Dale Steyn took 3/30; Sarfaraz Ahmed was named player of the match.
Pakistan Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarfraz Ahmed run out (DA Miller, Q de Kock) |
run out (DA Miller, Q de Kock) | 49 | 49 | 5 | 3 | 100.00 |
| Ahmed Shehzad c DW Steyn b KJ Abbott |
c DW Steyn b KJ Abbott | 18 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 60.00 |
| Younis Khan c RR Rossouw b AB de Villiers |
c RR Rossouw b AB de Villiers | 37 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 84.09 |
| Misbah-ul-Haq c M Morkel b DW Steyn |
c M Morkel b DW Steyn | 56 | 86 | 4 | 0 | 65.12 |
| Sohaib Maqsood c RR Rossouw b KJ Abbott |
c RR Rossouw b KJ Abbott | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Umar Akmal c AB de Villiers b M Morkel |
c AB de Villiers b M Morkel | 13 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 65.00 |
| Shahid Afridi c JP Duminy b DW Steyn |
c JP Duminy b DW Steyn | 22 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 146.67 |
| Wahab Riaz lbw b Imran Tahir |
lbw b Imran Tahir | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Sohail Khan c JP Duminy b M Morkel |
c JP Duminy b M Morkel | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 27.27 |
| Rahat Ali c Imran Tahir b DW Steyn |
c Imran Tahir b DW Steyn | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 |
| Mohammad Irfan not out |
not out | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 6, nb 1) | 14 | ||||
| Total | 46.4 Ov (RR: 4.76) | 222/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-30 (Ahmed Shehzad, 8.4 ov), 2-92 (Sarfraz Ahmed, 16.4 ov), 3-132 (Younis Khan, 26.4 ov), 4-156 (Sohaib Maqsood, 31.6 ov), 5-175 (Umar Akmal, 36.5 ov), 6-212 (Shahid Afridi, 41.4 ov), 7-212 (Wahab Riaz, 42.1 ov), 8-218 (Misbah-ul-Haq, 43.5 ov), 9-221 (Rahat Ali, 45.2 ov), 10-222 (Sohail Khan, 46.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DW Steyn | 10 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 3.00 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| KJ Abbott | 9 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 5.00 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Morkel | 9.4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 2.59 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Imran Tahir | 9 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 4.22 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AB de Villiers | 6 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 7.17 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JP Duminy | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11.33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
South Africa Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q de Kock c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Irfan |
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Irfan | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HM Amla c Sarfraz Ahmed b Wahab Riaz |
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Wahab Riaz | 38 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 140.74 |
| F du Plessis c Sarfraz Ahmed b Rahat Ali |
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Rahat Ali | 27 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 93.10 |
| RR Rossouw c Sohail Khan b Wahab Riaz |
c Sohail Khan b Wahab Riaz | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| AB de Villiers c Sarfraz Ahmed b Sohail Khan |
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Sohail Khan | 77 | 58 | 7 | 5 | 132.76 |
| DA Miller lbw b Rahat Ali |
lbw b Rahat Ali | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| JP Duminy c Wahab Riaz b Mohammad Irfan |
c Wahab Riaz b Mohammad Irfan | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 |
| DW Steyn c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Irfan |
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Mohammad Irfan | 16 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 94.12 |
| KJ Abbott c Younis Khan b Rahat Ali |
c Younis Khan b Rahat Ali | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 63.16 |
| M Morkel not out |
not out | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Imran Tahir c Sarfraz Ahmed b Wahab Riaz |
c Sarfraz Ahmed b Wahab Riaz | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 1, w 7, nb 0) | 8 | ||||
| Total | 33.3 Ov (RR: 6.03) | 202/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-0 (Q de Kock, 0.2 ov), 2-67 (F du Plessis, 9.3 ov), 3-67 (HM Amla, 10.1 ov), 4-74 (RR Rossouw, 12.2 ov), 5-77 (DA Miller, 15.5 ov), 6-102 (JP Duminy, 19.4 ov), 7-138 (DW Steyn, 23.6 ov), 8-172 (KJ Abbott, 29.2 ov), 9-200 (AB de Villiers, 32.2 ov), 10-202 (Imran Tahir, 33.3 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Irfan | 8 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 6.50 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sohail Khan | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 7.20 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rahat Ali | 8 | 1 | 40 | 3 | 5.00 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shahid Afridi | 5 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 5.60 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wahab Riaz | 7.3 | 2 | 45 | 3 | 6.00 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Loading commentary…
- Match
- 29th ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup 2015
- Venue
- Eden Park, Auckland
- Date
- 7 Mar 2015
- Toss
- South Africa, elected to field first
- Result
- Pakistan won by 29 runs (D/L)
- Player of the match
- Sarfraz Ahmed
- Format
- ODI (50 overs)
- Season
- 2014/15
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Pakistan vs South Africa match on 7 Mar 2015?
Pakistan won by 29 runs (D/L).
Who was player of the match in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Sarfaraz Ahmed.
Who scored the most runs in Pakistan vs South Africa?
AB de Villiers (South Africa) with 77 off 58 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Pakistan vs South Africa?
Dale Steyn, with 3/30.
Who won the toss in Pakistan vs South Africa?
South Africa, who chose to field first.
Where was Pakistan vs South Africa played?
At Eden Park, Auckland.