The Pakistani cricket team toured South Africa from 1 February to 24 March 2013. The tour consisted of two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), three Test matches and five One Day Internationals (ODIs).[1] South Africa announced their summer schedule of January–March in which they replaced their traditional Boxing Day Test with a T20I for the 2012–13 home season, during which they hosted New Zealand and Pakistan.[2]
| Pakistani cricket team in South Africa in 2012–13 | |||
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| South Africa | Pakistan | ||
| Dates | 1 February – 24 March | ||
| Captains |
Graeme Smith (Tests) AB de Villiers (ODIs) Faf du Plessis (T20Is) |
Misbah-ul-Haq (Tests & ODIs) Mohammad Hafeez (T20Is) | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | South Africa won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | AB de Villiers (352) | Asad Shafiq (199) | |
| Most wickets | Dale Steyn (20) | Saeed Ajmal (11) | |
| Player of the series | AB de Villiers (SA) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
| Most runs | AB de Villiers (367) | Misbah-ul-Haq (227) | |
| Most wickets | Ryan McLaren (10) | Mohammad Irfan (11) | |
| Player of the series | AB de Villiers (SA) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Pakistan won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | AB de Villiers (36) | Mohammad Hafeez (86) | |
| Most wickets |
Chris Morris (2) Rory Kleinveldt (2) | Umar Gul (5) | |
During the third ODI, Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers set a new world record for the third-wicket, with a partnership of 238 runs. This beat the previous record of 237 set by Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar against Kenya in 1999.[3]
South Africa won the ODI series 3-2.[4]
Squads
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- Notes
- 1 Tanvir Ahmed and Rahat Ali have been called for the tour considering the fast bowling conditions there.
- 2 Imran Tahir has been added to the squad for first test as cover for the injured Robin Peterson.
- 3 Imran Farhat has been called to replace Taufeeq Umar who would fly back to Pakistan due to an injury.
- 4 Haris Sohail flew back to Pakistan due to an injury.
- 5 Kyle Abbott was included in the squad for the third Test in place of the injured Morne Morkel.
Tour Matches
editFirst Class : Pakistanis v SA Invitational XI
edit25–28 January 2013
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain stopped the play on day 1 after 66 overs.
Two-day : Pakistanis v Emerging Cape Cobras
editList A : Pakistanis v SA Invitational XI
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- South African Invitation XI won the toss and elected to bat.
Test series
edit1st Test
edit1–6 February
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Nasir Jamshed and Rahat Ali (both Pak), made their Test debuts.
2nd Test
edit14–17 February
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- Mohammad Irfan (Pak) made his Test debut.
3rd Test
edit22–24 February
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ehsan Adil (Pak) and Kyle Abbott (SA) made their Test debuts.
T20I series
edit1st T20I
edit2nd T20I
editODI series
edit1st ODI
edit2nd ODI
edit3rd ODI
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
4th ODI
edit 21 March
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
Broadcasters
edit| Country | TV Broadcaster(s) |
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 Australia |
Nine Network |
| Australia |
Fox Sports |
 United Kingdom |
Sky Sports |
| Pakistan |
PTV Sports |
| Pakistan |
TEN Sports |
 India |
TEN Cricket |
| South Africa |
SuperSport |
References
edit- ^ "Pakistan tour of South Africa, 2012/13 – Fixtures". ESPNcricinfo. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ Moonda, Firdose (5 June 2012). "South Africa's home summer schedule". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ "South Africa v Pakistan: Amla & De Villiers share record ODI stand". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ^ Grundlingh, Albert (2018), "Diffusion and Depiction: How Afrikaners Came to Play Cricket in Twentieth-Century South Africa", Cricket and Society in South Africa, 1910–1971, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 191–206, ISBN 978-3-319-93607-9, retrieved 29 January 2024
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