South African cricket team in Pakistan in 2007–08
International cricket tour
South Africa in Pakistan in 2007–08 | |||
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South Africa | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 27 September – 29 October 2007 | ||
Captains | Graeme Smith | Shoaib Malik | |
Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | Jacques Kallis (421) | Younis Khan (265) | |
Most wickets | Paul Harris (12) | Abdur Rehman (11) | |
Player of the series | Jacques Kallis (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 5–0 | ||
Most runs | Graeme Smith (228) | Mohammad Yousuf (286) | |
Most wickets | Makhaya Ntini (12) | Iftikhar Anjum (12) | |
Player of the series | Mohammad Yousuf (Pak) |
The South Africa cricket team toured Pakistan for two Test matches and five One Day Internationals in October 2007.
South Africa won the Test series 1-0 and the ODI series 5-0.[1]
Squads
Tests | ODIs | ||
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Pakistan | South Africa | Pakistan | South Africa |
Shoaib Malik (c) | Graeme Smith (c) | Shoaib Malik (c) | Graeme Smith (c) |
Kamran Akmal (wk) | Hashim Amla | Kamran Akmal (wk) | Johan Botha |
Mohammad Asif | Mark Boucher (wk) | Shahid Afridi | Mark Boucher (wk) |
Salman Butt | AB de Villiers | Mohammad Asif | AB de Villiers |
Umar Gul | JP Duminy | Salman Butt | JP Duminy |
Mohammad Hafeez | Herschelle Gibbs | Umar Gul | Herschelle Gibbs |
Iftikhar Anjum | Paul Harris | Mohammad Hafeez | Jacques Kallis |
Faisal Iqbal | Jacques Kallis | Iftikhar Anjum | Justin Kemp |
Danish Kaneria | Morné Morkel | Khalid Latif | Charl Langeveldt |
Misbah-ul-Haq | André Nel | Misbah-ul-Haq | Albie Morkel |
Abdur Rehman | Makhaya Ntini | Imran Nazir | André Nel |
Taufeeq Umar | Shaun Pollock | Abdur Rehman | Makhaya Ntini |
Yasir Hameed | Ashwell Prince | Shoaib Akhtar | Vernon Philander |
Younis Khan | Dale Steyn | Sohail Tanvir | Shaun Pollock |
Mohammad Yousuf | Yasir Hameed | ||
Younis Khan | |||
Mohammad Yousuf |
- Mohammad Hafeez was replaced by Khalid Latif after the first two ODIs, Shoaib Akhtar was added to the squad for the final ODI.
Tour matches
First-class: Pakistan Cricket Board Patron's XI v South Africans
27–29 September 2007 Scorecard |
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302/8 (98 overs) Rizwan Ahmed 56 (103) Paul Harris 3/75 (32 overs) | ||
Match drawn National Bank of Pakistan Sports Complex, Karachi Umpires: Saleem Badar (Pak) and Shakeel Khan (Pak) |
- Pakistan Cricket Board Patron's XI won the toss and elected to field.
50-over: Pakistan Cricket Board XI v South Africans
16 October 2007 Scorecard |
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South Africans won by 176 runs Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Zameer Haider (Pak) |
- Pakistan Cricket Board XI won the toss and elected to field.
- Ahmed Shehzad and Umar Amin (Pakistan Cricket Board XI) made their List A debuts.
Test series
1st Test
1–5 October 2007 Scorecard |
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South Africa won by 160 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Mark Benson (Eng) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Abdur Rehman (Pak) made his Test debut.
2nd Test
8–12 October 2007 Scorecard |
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Match drawn Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Mark Benson (Eng) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was Inzamam-ul-Haq's last test match.
ODI series
1st ODI
18 October 2007 Scorecard |
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Mohammad Yousuf 53 (75) Makhaya Ntini 4/69 (9 overs) |
South Africa won by 45 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak) Player of the match: AB de Villiers (SA) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sohail Tanvir (Pak) made his ODI debut.
2nd ODI
21 October 2007 |
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Mohammad Yousuf 117 (143) Albie Morkel 2/43 (9 overs) |
South Africa won by 5 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Asad Rauf (Pak) and Billy Bowden (NZ) Player of the match: Mohammad Yousuf (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
23 October 2007 |
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South Africa won by 7 runs Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Zameer Haider (Pak) Player of the match: Shahid Afridi (Pak) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI
26 October 2007 Scorecard |
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Younis Khan 82 (110) Johan Botha 2/41 (8 overs) |
South Africa won by 7 wickets Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Billy Bowden (NZ) Player of the match: Shaun Pollock (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI
29 October 2007 Scorecard |
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South Africa won by 14 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Billy Bowden (NZ) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak) Player of the match: Makhaya Ntini (SA) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- ^ Grundlingh, Albert (2018), "Diffusion and Depiction: How Afrikaners Came to Play Cricket in Twentieth-Century South Africa", Cricket and Society in South Africa, 1910–1971, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 191–206, ISBN 978-3-319-93607-9, retrieved 28 January 2024
External links
- Cricinfo: South Africa in Pakistan
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Preceding season: International cricket in 2007
- South Africa in Pakistan
- Australia in India
- Intercontinental Cup
Following season: International cricket in 2008