Pakistan vs New Zealand First Test 1st Day Live Score, Teams at Hamilton - NZL v Pak 1st Test Live Commentary

Watch and enjoy the live scorecard with ball by ball commentary of the 1st day of first test match between New Zealand and Pakistan on Friday, 7th January, 2011 at Seddon Park, Hamilton and timing will be 22:00 GMT (prev day), 11:00 local, 03:30 IST, 3.00 PST.

Pakistan vs New Zealand First Test 1st Day Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan Test Team, Squad for 2 match Series in New Zealand - Pak Test squad

After the shortest version which Pakistan lost by 2-1, its time for the longest version of the game under the captaincy of Misbah-ul-Haq. Azhar Ali, Khurram Manzoor has returned in team while veteran Mohammad Yousuf has been ignored.

Find the list of 15-man players of Pakistan for 2 match Test series against New Zealand.

Pakistan T20 Team/Squad:
Misbah-ul-Haq (Captain)
Taufeeq Umar
Umar Akmal
Younis Khan
Asad Shafiq
Azhar Ali
Khurram Manzoor
Mohammad Hafeez
Adnan Akmal (wk)
Saeed Ajmal
Sohail Tanvir
Tanvir Ahmed
Umar Gul
Wahab Riaz
Abdur Rehman

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New Zealand Test Team, Squad for 2 match Series against Pakistan - NZL Test squad

New Zealand selectors announced squad for 2 match home test series against Pakistan starting from 7th January, 2011. Daniel Vettori is back to lead after rested in T20 while Reece Young will do the keeping.

Find the list of 15-man players of New Zealand for 2 match test series against Pakistan.
New Zealand T20 Team/Squad:

Daniel Vettori (Captain)
Jesse Ryder
Ross Taylor
Kane Williamson
James Franklin
Martin Guptill
Brendon McCullum
Reece Young (wk)
Brent Arnel
Tim McIntosh
Andy McKay
Chris Martin
Tim Southee

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Pakistan vs New Zealand 3rd T20 Live Score, Teams at Christchurch - NZL v Pak Third Twenty20 Live Commentary

The dead rubber third twenty20 match between host New Zealand and Pakistan will be played on Thursday, 30th December, 2010 at AMI Stadium, Christchurch, in day-night game starting from 06:00 GMT, 19:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time. New Zealand leading the 3 match series by 2-0.

New Zealand will try to make a white wash as they white-washed two limited over series recently while Pakistan will try to play for some pride and reduce the margin before the test series.
Pakistan Playing 11 for 3rd T20 at Christchurch:

Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Shahid Afridi (capt), Younis Khan, Umar Akmal (wk), Fawad Alam, Abdul Razzaq, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar.

New Zealand Playing 11 for 3rd T20 at Christchurch:

Jesse Ryder, Dean Brownlie, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor (capt), James Franklin, Scott Styris, Nathan McCullum, Peter McGlashan (wk), Kyle Mills, Ian Butler, Tim Southee, Luke Woodcock.

Pakistan vs New Zealand 3rd T20 Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd T20 Live Score, Teams at Hamilton - NZL v Pak Second Twenty20 Live Commentary

Second twenty20 match between host New Zealand and Pakistan will be played on Tuesday, 28th December, 2010 at Seddon Park, Hamilton in day-night game starting from 06:00 GMT, 19:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time.

New Zealand won the 1st T20 and leading the 3 match series by 1-0 as both the team will probably go with the same team. Pakistan has to win this match to stay alive in the series.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 2nd T20 at Hamilton:

Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Shahid Afridi (capt), Younis Khan, Umar Akmal (wk), Fawad Alam, Abdul Razzaq, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar.

New Zealand Playing 11 for 2nd T20 at Hamilton:

Jesse Ryder, Dean Brownlie, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor (capt), James Franklin, Scott Styris, Nathan McCullum, Peter McGlashan (wk), Kyle Mills, Adam Milne, Tim Southee.
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Pakistan vs New Zealand 1st T20 Live Score, Teams at Auckland - NZL v Pak 1st Twenty20 Live Commentary

First 20-20 match of the 3match series between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played on Boxing day, Sunday, 26th December, 2010 at Eden Park, Auckland and the timing will be from 01:00 GMT, 14:00 local, 06:30 IST, 6.00 Pak Time.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 1st T20 at Auckland:

Asad Shafiq / Ahmed Shehzad, Mohammad Hafeez, Shahid Afridi (capt), Younis Khan, Umar Akmal (wk), Fawad Alam, Abdul Razzaq, Umar Gul, Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Shoaib Akhtar .
New Zealand Playing 11 for 1st T20 at Auckland:

Jesse Ryder, Dean Brownlie, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor (capt), James Franklin, Scott Styris, Nathan McCullum, Peter McGlashan (wk), Kyle Mills, Ian Butler / Adam Milne, Tim Southee .

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New Zealand Twenty20 Team, Squad for 3 match Series against Pakistan - Ross Taylor Captain, Vettori rested

New Zealand selectors announced squad for upcoming 3 match t20 series at home against Pakistan starting from Boxing Day. Daniel Vettori has been rested and Ross Taylor will lead the team while Peter McGlashan will do the keeping.

New Zealand T20 Team/Squad:

Ross Taylor (capt)
Dean Brownlie,
Ian Butler
James Franklin
Jesse Ryder
Martin Guptill
Scott Styris
Brendon McCullum (wk)
Nathan McCullum
Peter McGlashan (wk)
Kyle Mills
Adam Milne
Tim Southee
Luke Woodcock

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Pakistan Twenty20 Team, Squad for 3 match Series in New Zealand - Pak T20 squad

Pakistan selectors 15-member squad for upcoming 3 match twenty20 series against new Zealand from 26th December 2010. Shahid Afridi retained as captain while Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal and Mohammad Yusuf has been ignored. Fast bowler Sohail Tanvir returned to international cricket and Yunus Khan also included in the shortest vesion of the game.

Find the list of 15-man players of Pakistan for 3 match T20 series against New Zealand.

Pakistan T20 Team/Squad:

Shahid Afridi (Captain)
Ahmed Shehzad
Younis Khan
Fawad Alam
Mohammad Hafeez
Umar Akmal
Abdul Razzaq
Abdur Rehman
Adnan Akmal (wk)
Saeed Ajmal
Shoaib Akhtar
Sohail Tanvir
Tanvir Ahmed
Umar Gul
Wahab Riaz (subject to fitness)

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2010/11 Pakistan Tour of New Zealand Schedule - PAK v NZL Series Fixture, Time Table

Pakistan will begin their 2010/11 tour of New Zealand with 3 match twenty20 series starting from Sunday, 26th December, 2010 with 1st t20, followed by 2 match test series and 6 match one day series.

Find the complete schedule of 2010/11 Pakistan Tour of New Zealand.

New Zealand v Pakistan T20 Series Schedule:

1st T20I:
Sunday, 26th December, 2010
Venue: Eden Park, Auckland
Timing: 01:00 GMT, 14:00 local, 06:30 IST, 6.00 Pak Time

2nd T20I: Day/Night
Tuesday, 28th December, 2010
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Timing: 06:00 GMT, 19:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time

3rd T20I: Day/Night
Thursday, 30th December, 2010
Venue: AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Timing: 06:00 GMT, 19:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time

New Zealand v Pakistan Test Series Schedule:

1st Test Match:
Friday, 7th January to Tuesday, 11th January, 2011
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Timing: 22:00 GMT (prev day), 11:00 local, 03:30 IST, 3.00 PST

2nd Test Match:
Saturday, 15th January to Wednesday, 19th January, 2011
Venue: Basin Reserve, Wellington
Timing: 22:00 GMT (prev day), 11:00 local, 03:30 IST, 3.00 PST


New Zealand v Pakistan ODI Series Schedule:

1st ODI: Day/Night
Saturday, 22nd January, 2011
Venue: Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Timing: 01:00 GMT, 14:00 local, 06:30 IST, 6.00 PST

2nd ODI:
Wednesday, 26th January, 2011
Venue: Queenstown Events Centre
Timing: 22.00 GMT (prev day), 11:00 local, 03:30 IST, 3.00 PST

3rd ODI: Day/Night
Saturday, 29th January, 2011
Venue: AMI Stadium, Christchurch
Timing: 01:00 GMT, 14:00 local, 06:30 IST, 6.00 PST

4th ODI: Day/Night
Tuesday, 1st February, 2011
Venue: McLean Park, Napier
Timing: 01:00 GMT, 14:00 local, 06:30 IST, 6.00 PST

5th ODI: Day/Night
Thursday, 3rd February, 2011
Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
Timing: 01:00 GMT, 14:00 local, 06:30 IST, 6.00 PST

6th ODI:
Saturday, 5th February, 2011
Venue: Eden Park, Auckland
Timing: 22.00 GMT (prev day), 11:00 local, 03:30 IST, 3.00 PST

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Pakistan vs South Africa Second Test Live Score, Teams at Abu Dhabi - SA v Pak 2nd Test Live Commentary

After an entertaining first test match Pakistan and South Africa will meet for the second and final test match starting from Saturday, 20th November, 2010 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi and timing will be 6:00 GMT, 10:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time. 2 match test series is level at 0-0.

Younus Khan played a brilliant century inning in his come back match to save the test along with captain Misbah and youngster Azhar Ali. If they have shown some courage on final day they could even won the match. Mohammad Yousuf has been ruled out of the series.

Hasim Amla and Jacques Kallis are in form of their life and captain Smith is also in good touch they are still favorite to win the series. Morne Morkal and Johan Botha bowled well in the first inning and need to be consistent to win the match.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 2nd and Final Test at Abu Dhabi:

Taufeeq Umar, Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Younus Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq (capt), Umar Akmal, Adnan Akma (wk), Abdur Rehman, Wahab Riaz, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 2nd and Final Test at Abu Dhabi:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Alviro Pietersen, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Mark Boucher (wk), Ashwell Prince, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Paul Harris, Dale Steyn.

Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd Test Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan vs South Africa 1st Test Live Score, Teams at Dubai - SA v Pak 1st Test Live Commentary

After entertaining ODI series, Pakistan and South Africa are ready to play longest version of the game as first test starting from Friday, 12th November, 2010 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium and timing will be 6:00 GMT, 10:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time.

Pakistan lost the 5th ODI and lost the series under the controversy of Haider's, who left the team on match day due to life threat and it will be a big challenge for new captain Misbah-ul-Haq to give a fight against strong opposition. Younus Khan's inclusion will strengthen the middle order with Mohammad yousuf. Umar's brother Adnan Akmal will make the debut as keeper.

South Africa is looking clear favorite as Hashim Amla, Smith, Kallis, de Villiers and Duminy are in good form. Mark Boucher's return will give de Villiers a relief from keeping. Morne Morkel bowled well in the ODI's while Tsotsobe may be included in final 11.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 1st Test at Dubai:

Taufeeq Umar, Mohammad Hafeez, Azhar Ali, Younus Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq (capt), Umar Akmal, Adnan Akma (wk), Abdur Rehman, Wahab Riaz, Umar Gul, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 1st Test at Dubai:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Alviro Pietersen, Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, AB de Villiers, Mark Boucher (wk), Ashwell Prince, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Paul Harris, Dale Steyn.

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Pakistan Test Team, Squad for Series in UAE - PAK Test Squad

Pakistan selectors announced test team for 2 match series against South Africa in UAE. Misbah-ul-Haq will lead the team for the first time and as keeper Zulqarnain Haider left the team before 5th ODI they still decide on keeper while Younus Khan will return to test team. Azhar Ali also recalled in the team after good show in England while Shoaib Akhtar will not be the part of longest version.

Adnan Akmal, brother of Umar and Akmal will replace retired Haider for test series while Mohammad Hafeez has retained after good show in ODI's in place of Kaneria.

Pakistan Test Team/Squad:

Misbah-ul-Haq (Captain)
Umar Akmal
Asad Shafiq
Azhar Ali
Mohammad Yousuf
Younus Khan
Imran Farhat
Mohammad Sami
Saeed Ajmal
Sohail Tanvir
Tanvir Ahmed
Abdur Rehman
Taufeeq Umar
Danish Kaneria - replace by Mohammad Hafeez
Umar Gul
Wahab Riaz
Zulqarnain Haider (wk) - left the team replace by Adnan Akmal

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South Africa Test Team, Squad for Series in UAE - SA Test Squad

South Africa announced their test squad for 2 match series against Pakistan in UAE. Ashwell Prince has return in the team along with keeper Mark Boucher so de viliiers will get relief from keeping while the other team is same played ODI's.

South Africa Test Team/Squad:

Graeme Smith (Captain)
Hashim Amla
Jacques Kallis
Ashwell Prince
Mark Boucher (wk)
AB de Villiers
Jean-Paul Duminy
Paul Harris
Johan Botha
Morne Morkel
Wayne Parnell
Alviro Petersen
Dale Steyn
Lonwabo Tsotsobe

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Pakistan vs South Africa Test Series in UAE Schedule, 2010 Pak v SA Test Series Timetable, Fixture

After thrilling and hard fought 5 match ODI series, Pakistan and South Africa will play 2 match test series. First test will be played from 12th November at Dubai while 2nd will start from 20th November at Abu Dhabi.

Pakistan vs South Africa Test Series Schedule

1st Test Match:
Friday, 12th November t0 Tuesday 16th November, 2010
Venue : Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Timing: 6:00 GMT, 10:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time

2nd Test Match:
Saturday, 20th November t0 Wednesday 24th November, 2010
Venue : Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Timing: 6:00 GMT, 10:00 local, 11:30 IST, 11.00 Pak Time

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Pakistan vs South Africa 5th & Final One Day Live Score, Teams at Dubai - SA v Pak 5th ODI Live Commentary

So its Grand Finale between South Africa and Pakistan as 5 match ODI series is level after 4 matches and the 5th and final one day will be series decider on Monday, 8th November, 2010 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in a day-night game starting from 11:00 GMT, 15:00 local, 16:30 IST, 16.00 Pak Time.

Pakistan clinched the last ball thriller and their confidence will be high and this is a good chance for them to win a series after a long time. Mohammed Hafeez and Younus Khan are in good touch and they really need a good inning from captain Shahid Afridi to lift the series.

South Africa on the other hand, slipped a good chance to won the series in the last match but still they have a good chance as Smith, Amla, de Villiers and Duminy are all in good form. Morne Morkel, Botha and Kallis bowled well.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 5th ODI at Dubai:

Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez, Fawad Alam, Younus Khan, Asad Shafiq, , Shahid Afridi (capt), Abdul Razzaq, Zulqarnain Haider (wk), Wahab Riaz, Shoaib Akhtar, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 5th ODI at Dubai:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Colin Ingram, AB de Villiers (wk), JP Duminy, David Miller, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Charles Lnagveldt, Juan Theron, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

Pakistan vs South Africa 5th One Day Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan vs South Africa 4th One Day Live Score, Teams at Dubai - SA v Pak 4th ODI Live Commentary

Fourth one day between Pakistan and South Africa will be played on Friday, 5th November, 2010 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in a day-night game starting from 11:00 GMT, 15:00 local, 16:30 IST, 16.00 Pak Time. South Africa leading the 5 match series by 2-1.

Pakistan have to blame themselves for trailing in the 5 match series after loosing 3rd one day. Fawad Alam and Asad Shafiq batted well and need good support from seniors Younus Khan and captain Shahid Afridi. Bowlers are doing well as Akhtar is in good form.

South Africa will be happy after winning the close 3rd one day after the punishment by Abdul Razzaq in the 2nd one day. Hashim Amla is in form of his life hit 5th century of the year in last match with Kallis, Duminy and de Villiers.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 4th ODI at Dubai:

Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez, Fawad Alam, Younus Khan, Asad Shafiq, , Shahid Afridi (capt), Abdul Razzaq, Zulqarnain Haider (wk), Wahab Riaz, Shoaib Akhtar, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 4th ODI at Dubai:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Colin Ingram, AB de Villiers (wk), JP Duminy, David Miller, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Charles Lnagveldt, Juan Theron, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

Pakistan vs South Africa 4th One Day Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan vs South Africa Third One Day Live Score, Teams at Dubai - SA v Pak 3rd ODI Live Commentary

5 match ODI series between Pakistan and South Africa is now interesting after Pakistan bounce back in the 2nd one day to level the series 1-1, both team will try to take lead in the 3rd one day on Tuesday, 2nd November, 2010 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in a day-night game starting from 11:00 GMT, 15:00 local, 16:30 IST, 16.00 Pak Time.

Pakistan won the 2nd ODI in a thriller thanks to Abdul Razzaq's brilliant inning of 72 balls 109 runs. Good sign was that they put a fight as Afridi also back in form but he needs more consistency and need more support from top orders.

South Africa was well ahead and still they are clear favorite to win this series but they will likely replace Albie Morkel with Juan Theron and Kallis and Smith will likely come back after missing 2nd match.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 3rd ODI at Dubai:

Asad Shafiq, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Akmal, Younus Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq/, Shahid Afridi (capt), Abdul Razzaq, Zulqarnain Haider (wk), Umar Gul, Shoaib Akhtar, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 3rd ODI at Dubai:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Colin Ingram, AB de Villiers (wk), JP Duminy, David Miller, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Charles Lnagveldt, Juan Theron, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

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Pakistan vs South Africa Second One Day Live Score, Teams at Abu Dhabi - SA v Pak 2nd ODI Live Commentary

Second of the 5 match one day series between Pakistan and South Africa will be played on Sunday, 31st October, 2010 at at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi in a day-night game and timing will be 11:00 GMT, 15:00 local, 16:30 IST, 16.00 Pak Time.

Pakistan after a good start by Younus Khan and Hafeez as they were 140/1 and lost 9 wickets for just 63 runs as middle order collapsed once again. Shahid Afridi, Umar Akmal and Fawad Alam has to put some runs in order to show some fight.

South Africa will be happy with their performance so far as Tsotsobe retains his form in ODI also with 4 wickets while Kallis and de Villiers hit a half centuries. But injuries to Kallis and Smith as both retired hurt.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 2nd ODI at Abu Dhabi:

Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Akmal, Younus Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq/Asad Shafiq, Shahid Afridi (capt), Abdul Razzaq, Zulqarnain Haider (wk), Umar Gul, Shoaib Akhtar, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 2nd ODI at Abu Dhabi:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Colin Ingram, AB de Villiers (wk), JP Duminy, David Miller, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Charles Lnagveldt, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd One Day Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan vs South Africa First One Day Live Score, Teams at Abu Dhabi - SA v Pak 1st ODI Live Commentary

After one side t20 series which South Africa won by 2-0 against Pakistan, both teams are ready to play 1st of the 5 match one day series on Friday, 29th October, 2010 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi in a day-night game and timing will be 11:00 GMT, 15:00 local, 16:30 IST, 16.00 Pak Time.

Good news for Pakistan is that former captain Younus Khan is back in the team to support struggling middle order, but no Mohammad Yousuf and they have to choose between Asad Shafiq and Misbah as they need mature innings from Umar and Afridi. Their bowlers did well but to show more consistency.

South Africa are on high and after return of Hashim Amla, Kallis and Steyn they are clear favorite,and it is tough for them to whom they will replace as Ingram or Miller as both played superbly in last few games. This is the first match for Dale Steyn against pakistan.

Pakistan Playing 11 for 1st ODI at Abu Dhabi:

Imran Farhat, Mohammad Hafeez, Umar Akmal, Younus Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq/Asad Shafiq, Shahid Afridi (capt), Abdul Razzaq, Zulqarnain Haider (wk), Umar Gul, Shoaib Akhtar, Saeed Ajmal.

South Africa Playing 11 for 1st ODI at Abu Dhabi:

Graeme Smith (Capt), Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis, Colin Ingram, AB de Villiers (wk), JP Duminy, David Miller, Mornie Morkel, Johan Botha, Charles Lnagveldt, Dale Steyn, Lonwabo Tsotsobe.

Pakistan vs South Africa 1st One Day Live Score with ball by ball commentary:

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Pakistan One Day Team, Squad for Series in UAE - PAK ODI Squad

Younus Khan will return in international cricket after solving his dispute with PCB with 1st ODI against South Africa in UAE. Pakistan lost the 2 match oDI series by 2-0 and will try to bounce back with strong show with the bat.

Pakistan one Day Team/Squad:

Shahid Afridi (Captain)
Mohammad Hafeez
Asad Shafiq
Fawad Alam
Imran Farhat
Misbah-ul-Haq
Younis Khan
Shahzaib Hasan
Umar Akmal
Zulqarnain Haider (wk)
Saeed Ajmal
Shoaib Akhtar
Tanvir Ahmed
Umar Gul
Wahab Riaz
Abdul Razzaq
Abdur Rehman
Mohammad Yousuf

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