The Pakistani cricket team toured South Africa from 1 February to 24 March 2013. The tour consisted of two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), three Test matches and five One Day Internationals (ODIs).[1] South Africa announced their summer schedule of January–March in which they replaced their traditional Boxing Day Test with a T20I for the 2012–13 home season, during which they hosted New Zealand and Pakistan.[2]
Pakistani cricket team in South Africa in 2012–13 | |||
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South Africa | Pakistan | ||
Dates | 1 February – 24 March | ||
Captains |
Graeme Smith (Tests) AB de Villiers (ODIs) Faf du Plessis (T20Is) |
Misbah-ul-Haq (Tests & ODIs) Mohammad Hafeez (T20Is) | |
Test series | |||
Result | South Africa won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | AB de Villiers (352) | Asad Shafiq (199) | |
Most wickets | Dale Steyn (20) | Saeed Ajmal (11) | |
Player of the series | AB de Villiers (SA) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 5–0 | ||
Most runs | AB de Villiers (367) | Misbah-ul-Haq (227) | |
Most wickets | Ryan McLaren (10) | Mohammad Irfan (11) | |
Player of the series | AB de Villiers (SA) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Pakistan won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
Most runs | AB de Villiers (36) | Mohammad Hafeez (86) | |
Most wickets |
Chris Morris (2) Rory Kleinveldt (2) | Umar Gul (5) |
During the third ODI, Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers set a new world record for the third-wicket, with a partnership of 238 runs. This beat the previous record of 237 set by Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar against Kenya in 1999.[3]
South Africa won the ODI series 5-0.[4]
Squads edit
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Pakistan | South Africa | Pakistan | South Africa | Pakistan | South Africa |
- Notes
- 1 Tanvir Ahmed and Rahat Ali have been called for the tour considering the fast bowling conditions there.
- 2 Imran Tahir has been added to the squad for first test as cover for the injured Robin Peterson.
- 3 Imran Farhat has been called to replace Taufeeq Umar who would fly back to Pakistan due to an injury.
- 4 Haris Sohail flew back to Pakistan due to an injury.
- 5 Kyle Abbott was included in the squad for the third Test in place of the injured Morne Morkel.
Tour Matches edit
First Class : Pakistanis v SA Invitational XI edit
25–28 January 2013
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain stopped the play on day 1 after 66 overs.
Two-day : Pakistanis v Emerging Cape Cobras edit
List A : Pakistanis v SA Invitational XI edit
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- South African Invitation XI won the toss and elected to bat.
Test series edit
1st Test edit
1–6 February
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nasir Jamshed and Rahat Ali (both Pak), made their Test debuts.
2nd Test edit
14–17 February
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- Mohammad Irfan (Pak) made his Test debut.
3rd Test edit
22–24 February
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ehsan Adil (Pak) and Kyle Abbott (SA) made their Test debuts.
T20I series edit
1st T20I edit
2nd T20I edit
ODI series edit
1st ODI edit
2nd ODI edit
3rd ODI edit
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
4th ODI edit
21 March
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI edit
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
Broadcasters edit
Country | TV Broadcaster(s) |
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Australia | Nine Network |
Australia | Fox Sports |
United Kingdom | Sky Sports |
Pakistan | PTV Sports |
Pakistan | TEN Sports |
India | TEN Cricket |
South Africa | SuperSport |
References edit
- ^ "Pakistan tour of South Africa, 2012/13 – Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ Moonda, Firdose (5 June 2012). "South Africa's home summer schedule". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ "South Africa v Pakistan: Amla & De Villiers share record ODI stand". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ^ 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 29 January 2024
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