SYDNEY: Pakistan will face South Africa today in the important match of the ICC T20 World Cup, while South Africa has not lost a single match against the national cricket team.
According to the details, Pakistan and South Africa will face each other in the 36th match of the T20 World Cup today, while the chances of the national team reaching the semi-finals are decreasing after the defeat against Zimbabwe and India.
In today’s match, it does not matter whether South Africa wins or loses, whereas if Pakistan loses today’s match, then the journey of the T20 World Cup will be over. The chances of South Africa winning the event so far unbeaten are 59 percent while Pakistan’s is 41 percent.
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Babar Azam is leading the national cricket team while South Africa’s Timba Bavuma is leading the match starting at 1 pm according to Pakistani time, while Pakistan’s batsman Fakhar Zaman has been out of the World Cup due to injury.
The national team squad includes Shaun Masood, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Rizwan, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah while on the other hand, the South Africa team includes Aiden Markram, David Miller, Rilee Rossouw, and Tristan Stubbs.