Pakistan vs South Africa 15th Match at Colombo, 28 Sep, 2012

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 133/6 (20)
Pakistan 136/8 (19.4)
Pakistan won by 2 wickets
Man of the Match: Umar Gul
  • Saeed Ajmal 4 * (1)
  • Umar Akmal 43 * (41)

Over 1.1 M Morkelto Imran Nazir1 run

Tucks the rising delivery behind squareleg for one.

Over 1.3 M Morkelto Imran Nazirno runs

This is a near half volley swinging in and Nazir pushes it defensively to covers.

Over 1.4 M Morkelto Imran NazirBoundary!

Moves back to pull the rising delivery and gets an inside edge behind the stumps and AB de Villiers reacts slowly diving to his left and the ball rolls away to the fine leg boundary.

Over 1.5 M Morkelto Imran NazirBoundary!

This is full and wide outside off and Nazir wristily square drives it powerfully behind point for his second boundary.

Over 1.6 M Morkelto Imran Nazir1 run

Width on offer in this length ball and Nazir slashes it towards Amla at square thirdman.

Over 2.1 DW Steynto Imran Nazirno runs

Moves back to flick it across the line and gets hit on the pad on the higher side around middle to survive an lbw appeal.

Over 2.2 DW Steynto Imran NazirBoundary!

Wow tremendous shot from Nazir! This is banged in short and Nazir is quick to pounce back, and plays a murderous flat pull behind squareleg for a boundary.

Over 2.3 DW Steynto Imran Nazirno runs

Goes back and crunches it straight to covers.

Over 2.4 DW Steynto Imran Nazirbeaten, no runs

Makes room for a flashy cut and is beaten by a short and rising delivery around off.

Over 2.5 DW Steynto Imran Nazirno runs

Leans forward and drives the low full toss straight to mid off.

Over 2.6 DW Steynto Imran NazirCaught!

This is the slower bouncer from Steyn around the rib cage and Nazir goes for the hook shot, the ball gets big onto him and takes the glove. It lobs up weakly towards AB de Villiers who has to dive forward to take a low catch!

That delivery was bowled with a cross seam by Steyn and it hit the glove of Nazir pretty hard right on the back of the palm.