{"id":2745,"date":"2025-10-31T18:59:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T18:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allksago.com\/?p=2745"},"modified":"2025-10-31T19:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T19:02:28","slug":"%d8%a8%d8%a7%d9%83%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%b6%d8%af-%d8%ac%d9%86%d9%88%d8%a8-%d8%a3%d9%81%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0628\u0627\u0643\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646 \u0636\u062f \u062c\u0646\u0648\u0628 \u0623\u0641\u0631\u064a\u0642\u064a\u0627\u060c \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0628\u0627\u0631\u0627\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0645\u0646 \u0633\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0629 \u0645\u0628\u0627\u0631\u064a\u0627\u062a T20I \u0644\u0639\u0627\u0645 2025 - \u0633\u0644\u0645\u0627\u0646 \u0645\u064a\u0631\u0632\u0627 \u200b\u200b\u064a\u062a\u0623\u0644\u0642 \u0648\u064a\u0642\u0648\u062f \u0628\u0627\u0643\u0633\u062a\u0627\u0646 \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0639\u0627\u062f\u0644 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0629"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2745\" class=\"elementor elementor-2745\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-453f8c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"453f8c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b09efe9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b09efe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025\">\r\n  <style>\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025{\r\n      font-family:\"Inter\",system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;\r\n      color:#1e1e1e;background:#fff;line-height:1.85;\r\n      max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 20px;\r\n    }\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 h2,#pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 h3{\r\n      font-weight:700;color:#111;line-height:1.3;margin:32px 0 12px;\r\n    }\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 h2{font-size:24px;}\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 h3{font-size:20px;}\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 p{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:16px;}\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 a{color:#0a63c6;text-decoration:none;}\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}\r\n    #pak-vs-sa-2ndt20-2025 .note{\r\n      background:#f8fbff;border-left:4px solid #0a63c6;border-radius:6px;\r\n      padding:14px 16px;margin:22px 0;\r\n    }\r\n  <\/style>\r\n\r\n  <p>At Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan lit up the night with a commanding win over South Africa, cruising to a nine-wicket victory in the second T20I of the series. What started as a low-scoring game turned into a showcase of pace, power, and poise as <strong>Salman Mirza<\/strong> and <strong>Saim Ayub<\/strong> led the charge to level the series 1\u20131.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Match_Summary\" >Match Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Pakistans_Bowling_Dominance\" >Pakistan\u2019s Bowling Dominance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Saim_Ayubs_Statement_Knock\" >Saim Ayub\u2019s Statement Knock<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Babar_Azam_Plays_the_Anchor\" >Babar Azam Plays the Anchor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#South_Africas_Struggles_Continue\" >South Africa\u2019s Struggles Continue<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Why_This_Win_Matters\" >Why This Win Matters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Crickets_Growing_Footprint_in_the_Gulf\" >Cricket\u2019s Growing Footprint in the Gulf<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Scorecard_Snapshot\" >Scorecard Snapshot<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Fans_React_Online\" >Fans React Online<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Looking_Ahead_to_the_Decider\" >Looking Ahead to the Decider<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Where_was_the_Pakistan_vs_South_Africa_2nd_T20I_played\" >Where was the Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd T20I played?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#Who_was_the_Player_of_the_Match\" >Who was the Player of the Match?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/ar\/pakistan-vs-south-africa\/#When_is_the_next_T20I_scheduled\" >When is the next T20I scheduled?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Match_Summary\"><\/span>Match Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p><strong>South Africa:<\/strong> 110 all out (19.2 overs)<br>\r\n  <strong>Pakistan:<\/strong> 112\/1 (13.1 overs)<\/p>\r\n  <p><strong>Result:<\/strong> Pakistan won by 9 wickets (41 balls remaining)<br>\r\n  <strong>Venue:<\/strong> Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore<br>\r\n  <strong>Player of the Match:<\/strong> Salman Mirza (3\/14 in 4 overs)<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pakistans_Bowling_Dominance\"><\/span>Pakistan\u2019s Bowling Dominance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>When Pakistan captain Babar Azam won the toss and chose to bowl, the plan was simple: unleash their fast bowlers early. <strong>Faheem Ashraf<\/strong> (4\/23), <strong>Salman Mirza<\/strong> (3\/14), and <strong>Naseem Shah<\/strong> (2\/28) delivered a clinical performance, combining aggression with accuracy. Every over chipped away at South Africa\u2019s confidence, forcing errors and quick wickets.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p>The standout was <strong>Salman Mirza<\/strong>, who swung the ball under the lights with old-school control. His dismissal of Dewald Brevis\u2014a searing in-swinger\u2014set the tone for the collapse. By the time Faheem cleaned up the tail, the visitors were bowled out for just 110 in 19.2 overs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"note\">\r\n    <p>\u201cThis kind of bowling unit can win matches anywhere,\u201d said commentator Ramiz Raja after Mirza\u2019s third wicket. \u201cIt\u2019s the rhythm Pakistan needed before the decider.\u201d<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saim_Ayubs_Statement_Knock\"><\/span>Saim Ayub\u2019s Statement Knock<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>Chasing 111, Pakistan turned the match into a batting exhibition. <strong>Saim Ayub<\/strong> looked fearless, smashing 71* from just 38 balls with eight fours and three sixes. His partnership with <strong>Sahibzada Farhan<\/strong> (28 off 23) silenced the crowd early and made sure there was no pressure chase. By the 14th over, Pakistan had wrapped it up with 41 balls to spare.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p>Ayub\u2019s innings wasn\u2019t just fast\u2014it was mature. He rotated strike early, targeted the gaps, and punished anything short. For a player often compared to left-handed greats, this was a defining moment on home soil.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Babar_Azam_Plays_the_Anchor\"><\/span>Babar Azam Plays the Anchor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>While Ayub and Farhan attacked, <strong>Babar Azam<\/strong> stayed calm at the other end, finishing on 11* from 18 balls. His presence allowed Ayub to play freely, and the balance worked perfectly. The partnership showcased Pakistan\u2019s new approach\u2014controlled aggression backed by experience.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"South_Africas_Struggles_Continue\"><\/span>South Africa\u2019s Struggles Continue<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>South Africa\u2019s batting lineup looked unsettled. Only <strong>Dewald Brevis<\/strong> (25) showed intent, but wickets fell regularly. <strong>Corbin Bosch<\/strong> was the lone bright spot with the ball, taking 1\/17 in two overs, but there was little support. Their fielding also lacked sharpness, giving away easy singles that turned into doubles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_Win_Matters\"><\/span>Why This Win Matters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>This match wasn\u2019t just about leveling the series\u2014it was about belief. Pakistan had come off a tough first T20I loss, and doubts lingered over their balance. This performance reset the tone ahead of the series decider. The young guns\u2014Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, and Naseem Shah\u2014proved they can handle big moments under pressure.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p>The win also reflects a broader shift in Pakistan\u2019s cricket strategy\u2014building a blend of raw pace and modern adaptability, a vision that mirrors Saudi Arabia\u2019s own sports development seen in projects like <a href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/neom-sports-city\/\">NEOM Sports City<\/a> where investment in youth and innovation drives future dominance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crickets_Growing_Footprint_in_the_Gulf\"><\/span>Cricket\u2019s Growing Footprint in the Gulf<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>The game\u2019s excitement echoes far beyond Lahore. Across the Gulf, cricket\u2019s popularity is surging, especially in Saudi Arabia where youth leagues and expat tournaments thrive. Our detailed guide <a href=\"https:\/\/allksago.com\/saudi-cricket-guide\/\">Saudi Cricket Guide<\/a> explores how local players and venues are building the region\u2019s own cricket identity\u2014an exciting parallel to Pakistan\u2019s youthful resurgence.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scorecard_Snapshot\"><\/span>Scorecard Snapshot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p><strong>South Africa \u2013 110 (19.2)<\/strong><br>\r\n  Brevis 25 (16), Ferreira 15 (15), Baartman 12 (19)<br>\r\n  Faheem 4\/23, Salman 3\/14, Naseem 2\/28<\/p>\r\n  <p><strong>Pakistan \u2013 112\/1 (13.1)<\/strong><br>\r\n  Ayub 71* (38), Farhan 28 (23), Babar 11* (18)<br>\r\n  Bosch 1\/17, Linde 0\/11, Burger 0\/14<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fans_React_Online\"><\/span>Fans React Online<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>Social media flooded with praise for Salman Mirza\u2019s spell and Saim Ayub\u2019s batting. Hashtags like <em>#SaimAyubShow<\/em> and <em>#SalmanMirza<\/em> trended in Pakistan within minutes. Fans described the game as \u201cvintage pace meets fearless youth.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Looking_Ahead_to_the_Decider\"><\/span>Looking Ahead to the Decider<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n  <p>The series now stands tied at 1\u20131, setting up a thrilling finale. Pakistan\u2019s rhythm looks strong, but South Africa remains dangerous if their top order clicks. Expect tighter fields, smarter bowling, and high nerves in the third T20I.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"note\">\r\n    <p>\u201cWe kept it simple\u2014hit our areas, played natural cricket,\u201d said Salman Mirza post-match. \u201cThat\u2019s how we\u2019ll play the decider too.\u201d<\/p>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_was_the_Pakistan_vs_South_Africa_2nd_T20I_played\"><\/span>Where was the Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd T20I played?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n  <p>At Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, under lights before a packed weekend crowd.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_was_the_Player_of_the_Match\"><\/span>Who was the Player of the Match?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n  <p>Salman Mirza earned the award for his match-winning 3\/14 in four overs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_next_T20I_scheduled\"><\/span>When is the next T20I scheduled?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n  <p>The third and final T20I of the series will be played later this week, deciding the series winner.<\/p>\r\n\r\n  <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\r\n  {\r\n    \"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\r\n    \"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\r\n    \"mainEntity\":[\r\n      {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Where was the Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd T20I played?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"At Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, under lights before a packed weekend crowd.\"}},\r\n      {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Who was the Player of the Match?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Salman Mirza earned the award for his match-winning 3\/14 in four overs.\"}},\r\n      {\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"When is the next T20I scheduled?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The third and final T20I of the series will be played later this week, deciding the series winner.\"}}\r\n    ]\r\n  }\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan lit up the night with a commanding win over South Africa, cruising to a nine-wicket victory in the second T20I of the series. 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