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| Pakistan in South Africa 2006-07 | |||
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| 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 | ||
The Pakistan national cricket team toured South Africa for three Tests, five ODIs and one T20 from 6 January to 14 February 2007.
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.
Tour match
| 6–8 January 2007 Scorecard |
Pakistanis 
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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) |
| Match drawn De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley Umpires: Brian Jerling (SA) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) |
- 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
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1st 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 |
| Pakistan
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v |  South Africa
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| 313 (96.5 overs) Younis Khan 68 (110) Makhaya Ntini 5/83 (24 overs) |
417 (117.5 overs) Ashwell Prince 138 (214) Mohammad Asif 5/89 (27.5 overs) | |
| 302 (96.2 overs) Imran Farhat 68 (168) Paul Harris 4/46 (20.2 overs) |
199/3 (60.5 overs) Hashim Amla 64* (166) Mohammad Asif 2/56 (14 overs) |
| South Africa won by 7 wickets Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Billy Doctrove (WI) Player of the match: Hashim Amla (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd 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 |
| South Africa
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v | Pakistan
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| 124 (40.0 overs) Mark Boucher 35 (52) Shoaib Akhtar 4/36 (11 overs) |
265 (76.0 overs) Inzamam-ul-Haq 92* (142) Makhaya Ntini 6/59 (21 overs) | |
| 331 (133.2 overs) Jacques Kallis 91 (226) Mohammad Asif 5/76 (38 overs) |
191/5 (57.3 overs) Younis Khan 67* (125) Shaun Pollock 2/47 (13 overs) |
| Pakistan won by 5 wickets St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth Umpires: Billy Doctrove (WI) and Peter 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.
3rd 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 |
| Pakistan
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v | South Africa
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| 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 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.
T20I series
Only T20I
| 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 won by 10 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Brian Jerling (SA) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Player of the match: Loots Bosman (SA) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
ODI series
Squads
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1st ODI
| 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 Centurion Park, Centurion Umpires: Rudi Koertzen (SA) and Peter Parker (Aus) Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field
2nd ODI
| 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 Cricket Ground, Durban Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Brian Jerling (SA) Player of the match: Younis Khan (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
3rd ODI
| 9 February 2007 (D/N) Scorecard |
| Pakistan 245/8 (49.5 overs) |
v | South Africa |
| Mohammad Yousuf 79 (98) Andrew Hall 4/35 (10.0) |
| No result St George's Park Cricket Ground, Port Elizabeth Umpires: Steve Bucknor (WI) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI
| 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 Cricket Ground, Cape Town Umpires: Russell Tiffin (Zim) and Brian Jerling (SA) Player of the match: Shaun Pollock (SA) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
5th ODI
| 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) |
| South Africa won by 9 wickets Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Umpires: Russell Tiffin (Zim) and Rudi Koertzen (SA) Player of the match: Shaun Pollock (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- "Shoaib's push over injury slur". The Australian. 2 February 2007. ProQuest 357314231. Retrieved 9 June 2024 – via ProQuest.
| International cricket tours of South Africa | |
|---|---|
| Test and LOI tours | |
| Australia | |
| Bangladesh | |
| England | |
| India | |
| Kenya | |
| New Zealand | |
| Pakistan | |
| Sri Lanka | |
| West Indies | |
| Zimbabwe | |
| Tournaments hosted | |
| Multiple teams | |
| Other tours | |
| Note: during the isolation of South Africa from international cricket between 1970 and 1991, there were seven unofficial tours (italicised below) by various teams, collectively known as the South African rebel tours. | |
| Australian | |
| Bangladeshi | |
| Dutch | |
| English | |
| Irish | |
| Kenyan | |
| Multi-national | |
| Namibian | |
| Scottish | |
| Sri Lankan | |
| West Indian | |
| See also: International cricket in South Africa from 1971 to 1981 | |
| International cricket in 2006–07 | |
|---|---|
| Preceding season: International cricket in 2006 | |
| September 2006 | |
| October 2006 | |
| November 2006 | |
| December 2006 | |
| January 2007 | |
| February 2007 | |
| March 2007 | |
| Following season: International cricket in 2007 | |