Pakistani cricket team in South Africa in 2006–07

The Pakistan national cricket team toured South Africa for three Tests, five ODIs and one T20 from 6 January to 14 February 2007.

Pakistan in South Africa 2006-07
 
  South Africa Pakistan
Dates 6 January 2007 – 14 February 2007
Captains Graeme Smith Inzamam-ul-Haq
Test series
Result South Africa won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Jacques Kallis (272) Younis Khan (226)
Most wickets Makhaya Ntini (19) Mohammad Asif (19)
Player of the series Jacques Kallis
One Day International series
Results South Africa won the 5-match series 3–1
Most runs AB de Villiers (231) Mohammad Yousuf (245)
Most wickets Shaun Pollock (9) Shahid Afridi (5)
Player of the series Shaun Pollock
Twenty20 International series
Results South Africa won the 1-match series 1–0
Most runs Graeme Smith (71) Mohammad Hafeez (25)
Most wickets Alfonso Thomas (3)
Player of the series Loots Bosman

South Africa won the Test series 2–1.

South Africa also won the T20.

South Africa won the 5-match ODI series 3–1 with one game ending with no result.

Schedule

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Tour match
FC match6–8 January 2007Morne van Wyk
(Rest of SA)
Inzamam-ul-HaqDe Beers Diamond Oval, KimberleyDraw
Test Series
Test 182811–15 January 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqSuperSport Park, Centurion South Africa won by 7 wickets
Test 182919–22 January 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth Pakistan won by 5 wickets
Test 183026-January 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqNewlands, Cape Town South Africa won by 5 wickets
Twenty20 International
T20I 142 February 2007Graeme SmithYounis KhanNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg South Africa won by 10 wickets
One-day International Series
ODI 25064 February 2007Graeme SmithYounis KhanSuperSport Park, Centurion South Africa won by 164 runs
ODI 25137 February 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqKingsmead, Durban Pakistan won by 141 runs
ODI 25179 February 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqSt George's Park, Port ElizabethNo Result
ODI 252111 February 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqNewlands, Cape Town South Africa won by 10 wickets
ODI 252314 February 2007Graeme SmithInzamam-ul-HaqNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg South Africa won by 9 wickets

Tour match

6–8 January 2007
Scorecard
v
Rest of South Africa
485/9dec (111.1 overs)
Mohammad Hafeez 108 (119)
Albie Morkel 5/113 (26 overs)
383 (113.1 overs)
Arno Jacobs 143 (227)
Shahid Nazir 5/61 (21 overs)
96/2 (20 overs)
Mohammad Hafeez 48* (56)
Yusuf Abdullah 2/21 (5 overs)
  • Pakistanis won the toss and elected to bat.
  • This match was not first-class. 13 players on each side (11 bat, 11 bowl)

Test series

Squads

 Pakistan

  1. Inzamam-ul-Haq (captain)
  2. Younis Khan (vice captain)
  3. Mohammad Hafeez
  4. Imran Farhat
  5. Yasir Hameed
  6. Faisal Iqbal
  7. Kamran Akmal (wicket keeper)
  8. Shahid Nazir
  9. Naved-ul-Hasan
  10. Danish Kaneria
  11. Mohammad Asif
  12. Asim Kamal
  13. Mohammad Sami
  14. Mohammad Yousuf
  15. Shoaib Akhtar
  16. Umar Gul
  17. Zulqarnain Haider (wicket keeper)

 South Africa

  1. Graeme Smith (captain)
  2. Jacques Kallis (vice captain)
  3. AB de Villiers
  4. Hashim Amla
  5. Ashwell Prince
  6. Herschelle Gibbs
  7. Mark Boucher (wicket keeper)
  8. Shaun Pollock
  9. Paul Harris
  10. André Nel
  11. Makhaya Ntini
  12. Paul Adams
  13. Andrew Hall
  14. Morné Morkel
  15. Jacques Rudolph
  16. Dale Steyn

First Test

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first.
Day 1: Pakistan 242/5.
Day 2: Pakistan 313, South Africa 254/4.
Day 3: Pakistan 313 & 103/2, South Africa 417.
Day 4: Pakistan 313 & 302, South Africa 417 & 69/2.

11–15 January 2007
Scorecard
v
313 (96.5 overs)
Younis Khan 68 (110)
M Ntini 5/83 (24 overs)
417 (117.5 overs)
AG Prince 138 (214)
Mohammad Asif 5/89 (27.5 overs)
302 (96.2 overs)
Imran Farhat 68 (168)
PL Harris 4/46 (20.2 overs)
199/3 (60.5 overs)
HM Amla 64* (166)
Mohammad Asif 2/56 (14 overs)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
SuperSport Park, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Umpires: SA Bucknor (WI) and BR Doctrove (WI)
Player of the match: HM Amla (SA)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Second Test

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat first.
Day 1: South Africa 124, Pakistan 135/6.
Day 2: South Africa 124 & 115/3, Pakistan 265. Makhaya Ntini becomes the 22nd bowler, and third South African, to reach 300 Test wickets.
Day 3: South Africa 124 & 331, Pakistan 265 & 8/0.

19–22 January 2007
Scorecard
v
124 (40.0 overs)
MV Boucher 35 (52)
Shoaib Akhtar 4/36 (11 overs)
265 (76.0 overs)
Inzamam-ul-Haq 92* (142)
M Ntini 6/59 (21 overs)
331 (133.2 overs)
JH Kallis 91 (226)
Mohammad Asif 5/76 (38 overs)
191/5 (57.3 overs)
Younis Khan 67* (125)
SM Pollock 2/47 (13 overs)
Pakistan won by 5 wickets
St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Umpires: BR Doctrove (WI) and PD Parker (AUS)
Player of the match: Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.

Third Test

South Africa won the toss and chose to field first.
Day 1: Pakistan 157, South Africa 131/5.
Day 2: Pakistan 157 & 186, South Africa 183 & 36/2.

26–28 January 2007
Scorecard
v
157 (43.1 overs)
Mohammad Yousuf 83 (90)
Jacques Kallis 4/42 (11 overs)
183 (53.0 overs)
Graeme Smith 64 (79)
Danish Kaneria 3/44 (20 overs)
186 (51.2 overs)
Yasir Hameed 35 (57)
Dale Steyn 3/47 (13 overs)
161/5 (64.0 overs)
Ashwell Prince 59 (141)
Mohammad Asif 2/43 (21 overs)
South Africa won by 5 wickets
Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa
Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Peter Parker (AUS)
Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was scheduled for five days but completed in three.

Twenty20 International

2 February 2007 (N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
129/8 (20 overs)
v
 South Africa
132/0 (11.3 overs)
Mohammad Hafeez 25 (21)
Alfonso Thomas 3/25 (4 overs)
Graeme Smith 71* (40)
 South Africa win by 10 wickets
New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
Umpires: Brian Jerling, Rudi Koertzen
Player of the match: Loots Bosman
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.

ODI series

Squads

 Pakistan

  1. Inzamam-ul-Haq (captain)
  2. Younis Khan (vice captain)
  3. Abdul Razzaq
  4. Abdur Rehman
  5. Imran Farhat
  6. Imran Nazir
  7. Kamran Akmal (wicket keeper)
  8. Mohammad Asif
  9. Mohammad Hafeez
  10. Mohammad Sami
  11. Mohammad Yousuf
  12. Naved-ul-Hasan
  13. Shabbir Ahmed
  14. Shahid Afridi
  15. Umar Gul
  16. Yasir Hameed
  17. Zulqarnain Haider (wicket keeper)

 South Africa

  1. Graeme Smith (captain)
  2. Jacques Kallis (vice captain)
  3. Loots Bosman
  4. Mark Boucher (wicket keeper)
  5. Abraham de Villiers (wicket keeper)
  6. Herschelle Gibbs
  7. Andrew Hall
  8. Justin Kemp
  9. Charl Langeveldt
  10. André Nel
  11. Makhaya Ntini
  12. Robin Peterson
  13. Shaun Pollock
  14. Ashwell Prince
  15. Roger Telemachus

First ODI, 4 February in Centurion

4 February 2007
Scorecard
South Africa 
392/6 (50 overs)
v
 Pakistan
228 (46.4 overs)
Jacques Kallis 88* (85)
Shahid Afridi 2/42 (10.0)
Shoaib Malik 52* (84)
Jacques Kallis 3/34 (5.0)
 South Africa won by 164 runs
SuperSport Park, Centurion
Umpires: Rudi Koertzen, Peter Parker
Player of the match: Jacques Kallis
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to field

Second ODI, 7 February in Durban

7 February 2007 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
351/4 (50 overs)
v
 South Africa
210 (40 overs)
Mohammad Yousuf 101* (111)
Graeme Smith 1/36 (7.0)
AB de Villiers 43 (46)
Shahid Afridi 3/25 (9.0)
 Pakistan won by 141 runs
Kingsmead, Durban
Umpires: Steve Bucknor, Brian Jerling
Player of the match: Younis Khan
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Third ODI, 9 February in Port Elizabeth

9 February 2007 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
245/8 (49.5 overs)
v
Mohammad Yousuf 79 (98)
Andrew Hall 4/35 (10.0)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

Fourth ODI, 11 February in Cape Town

11 February 2007
Scorecard
Pakistan 
107 (45.4 overs)
v
 South Africa
113/0 (14 overs)
Inzamam ul-Haq 45* (97)
Shaun Pollock 2/13 (10.0)
Graeme Smith 56* (44)
 South Africa won by 10 wickets
Newlands, Cape Town
Umpires: Russell Tiffin, Brian Jerling
Player of the match: Shaun Pollock
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.

Fifth ODI, 14 February in Johannesburg

14 February 2007 (D/N)
Scorecard
Pakistan 
153 (40.5 overs)
v
 South Africa
156/1 (28.2 overs)
Shoaib Malik 43* (70)
Shaun Pollock 5/23 (10.0)
AB de Villiers 71* (86)
Jacques Kallis 71* (89)
Mohammed Asif 1/24 (5.0)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

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