South Africa defeated Pakistan in the second T20I as well and won the series. According to the details, Pakistan scored 206 runs for the loss of 5 wickets while batting first, with Saim Ayub scoring 98 runs off 57 balls for Pakistan. Chasing Pakistan's 207 runs, South Africa opened the batting and two batsmen soon returned to the pavilion, Ryan Rickelton returned to the pavilion on the ball of Jahandad Khan, while Jahandad Khan also made Matthew Bretz's wicket in his second over.
After this, the batsmen who came in cautiously batted and turned the tide of the match and took control of the match, however, South African batsman Reza Hendricks played a brilliant innings of 117 runs off 63 balls. Vander Dewson and captain Klaasen built a brilliant partnership to bring the match to an end. South Africa took a 0-2 lead over Pakistan in the T20I series. Earlier, Pakistan batted first and set a target of 207 runs, with opener Saim Ayub showing brilliant batting and scoring 98 runs. The Pakistani batsmen started the attack and gave the South African bowlers a tough time, with opener and ‘knock shot’ Saim Ayub batting brilliantly and scoring 98 runs.
Captain Mohammad Rizwan returned to the pavilion after scoring 12 runs off 13 balls and after that Babar Azam also hurried to get out, Babar Azam returned to the pavilion after scoring 31 runs off 20 balls, Usman Khan could only score 3 runs, however, Saim Ayub batted brilliantly and scored 98 runs off 57 balls with 5 sixes and 11 fours.
Irfan Niazi scored 30 runs off 16 balls, his innings included 2 sixes and 3 fours, while Abbas Afridi hit a six and a four in the last over, which completed the first innings of the match and gave South Africa a big target of 207 runs in 20 overs. Dian Gillem and Otiel Baartman stood out for South Africa by taking 2 wickets each.
Earlier, Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat first. In the second match of the 3-match T20 series, Pakistan captain Muhammad Rizwan won the toss and preferred to bat first in the match being played in Centurion.
A change has been made in the national team for the second T20I, fast bowler Jehandad Khan has been included in the team in place of spinner Sufyan Muqim. The Pakistan team includes captain Muhammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, Usman Khan, Tayyab Tahir, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi. In addition, Abbas Afridi, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Jehandad Khan and Abrar Ahmed are also part of the national team for the second T20I. It should be noted that the host South Africa has a one-nil lead in the series.
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