Who won the Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd T20I match?

South Africa won the Pakistan vs South Africa 2nd T20I match by 55 runs.

How did South Africa perform in the match?

South Africa put up a dominant performance, posting 194 runs in their 20 overs and then bowling out Pakistan for 139 runs.

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Proteas Dominate Pakistan to Take Series Lead

31 Oct

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Summary

South Africa thrash Pakistan by 55 runs in 1st T20I
Reeza Hendricks and George Linde shine for Proteas
Babar Azam's lean patch continues with a 2-ball duck

Proteas Dominate Pakistan to Take Series Lead

On October 31, 2025, South Africa took a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against Pakistan with a convincing 55-run victory in the second match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

After being put in to bat first, the Proteas posted a formidable total of 194 runs in their 20 overs. Opener Reeza Hendricks laid the foundation with a 60-run knock off just 40 balls, while all-rounder George Linde provided the late impetus with a quickfire 36 off 22 deliveries. The South African bowlers then produced a clinical performance to bundle out Pakistan for 139 in 18.1 overs.

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam's lean patch continued as he was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Corbin Bosch. Lizaad Williams and Bosch were the pick of the South African bowlers, sharing five wickets between them.