Close of Play

  • Thu, 27 Sep - day 1 - South Africans 1st innings 294/5 (AB de Villiers 48*, MV Boucher 14*, 90 ov)
  • Fri, 28 Sep - day 2 - Pakistan Cricket Board Patron's XI 1st innings 136/3 (Adnan Raza 14*, Anwar Ali 2*, 42 ov)
  • Sat, 29 Sep - day 3 - Pakistan Cricket Board Patron's XI 1st innings 302/8 (98 ov) - end of match

Match Notes

South Africa tour of Pakistan 2007-08 News

  • Pakistan's chief selector hits back at criticism

    Salahuddin Ahmed, Pakistan's chief selector, has lashed out at Javed Miandad's criticism of the national selection committee in the wake of the one-day series loss against South Africa

  • Miandad slams national selectors

    Javed Miandad, the former Pakistan captain, has slammed the national selectors for persisting with older players while ignoring new talent, which he felt led to the ODI series loss against South Africa

  • Yousuf climbs ODI rankings

    Mohammad Yousuf, the Pakistan batsman, has climbed to eighth place in the ICC player rankings for ODI batsmen after an excellent performance in the one-day series against South Africa

  • Smith terms series wins "fantastic"

    Graeme Smith hailed his side's Test and one-day series victory over Pakistan as an "unbelievable achievement"

  • Comebacks, catches, and two-in-ones

    Osman Samiuddin looks back at the plays of the day in the fifth ODI between Pakistan and South Africa