Pakistan vs South Africa 1st ODI at Centurion, 02 Apr, 2021

Toss: Pakistan, who chose to bowl
South Africa 273/6 (50)
Pakistan 274/7 (50)
Pakistan won by 3 wickets
Man of the Match: Babar Azam

    Over 14.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, no run, gets forward and works it to leg slip with soft hands. 

    Over 14.2 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, no run, stays deep inside the crease and knocks it to mid-wicket carefully.

    Over 14.3 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Babar Azam,1 run, gets forward and nurdled away to deep backward square leg.

    Over 14.4 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, comes on to the front foot and driven along the ground to long-off for one.

    Over 14.5 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam,1 run, gets forward and flicked through square leg

    Over 14.6 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it short of length to Imam-ul-Haq, 2 runs, stays deep inside the crease and cuts it down to the deep point and picks up a couple of runs.

    Over 16.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, goes on to the back foot and defends it on the off-side.

    Over 16.2 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls a quicker arm ball to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, gets forward and defends into the off-side again.

    Over 16.3 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq, Six! Gets reaches out and fetches this outside off to cart this with a slog-sweep over wide long-on for six

    Over 16.4 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, gets forward and  taps it towards cover for a quick single

    Over 16.5 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam,1 run, gets across the line and whipped away with the spin towards backward square leg for a single

    Over 16.6 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, gets forward and  worked away towards mid-on

    Over 18.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam,1 run, gets forward and worked away off the front foot to deep square leg for a single.

    Over 18.2 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, gets forward and whips it away against the spin towards long-on for a single

    Over 18.3 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Babar Azam,1 run, moves across in the crease and works it away towards fine leg for a single

    Over 18.4 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls a quicker arm ball to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, makes room but chops it off the under-edge into the off-side

    Over 18.5 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, gets forward and left alone outside off through to the keeper.

    Over 18.6 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, gets to the pitch of the ball and whipped away towards long-on for a single

    Over 20.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, Boundary! Comes onto the front foot and drives it down to the deep extra cover fence for four.

    Over 20.2 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam, no run, gets forward and works it down the leg side with soft hands.

    Over 20.3 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Babar Azam,1 run, gets inside the line and clipped off the backfoot to mid-wicket for a single

    Over 20.4 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, gets forward and tries to work it into the on-side, but turns out it's a googly, so he gets a leading edge towards cover for a single

    Over 20.5 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls a quicker arm ball to Babar Azam, no run, gets forward to present a deadbat

    Over 20.6 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Babar Azam, no run, goes back in the crease and whips it towards square leg.

    Over 22.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, goes down on his knee and sweeps it down to the deep mid-wicket.

    Over 22.2 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Babar Azam,1 run, gets forward and clipped away towards deep midwicket for a single.

    Over 22.3 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, goes on to the back foot and works this toss-up off the pads towards mid-on

    Over 22.4 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Imam-ul-Haq, no run, stays low, Imam crouches and carves it away towards backward point.

    Over 22.5 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls it flat in the air to Imam-ul-Haq,1 run, hangs back and slaps this away towards sweeper cover for a single

    Over 22.6 Tabraiz Shamsi bowls a quicker arm ball to Babar Azam,1 run, gets back and whips it away towards deep mid-wicket for a single

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