{"id":89650,"date":"2025-10-28T23:48:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=89650"},"modified":"2025-10-28T23:57:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:57:24","slug":"south-africa-beats-pakistan-in-first-rawalpindi-t20i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/south-africa-beats-pakistan-in-first-rawalpindi-t20i\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa beats Pakistan in first Rawalpindi T20I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: South Africa defeated Pakistan by 55 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series at <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pcb-to-sell-naming-rights-of-rawalpindi-cricket-stadium\/\">Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Reeza Hendricks&#8217;s anchor half-century, topped by Corbin Bosch&#8217;s four-wicket performance, guided South Africa to victory against the green shirts.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Pakistan had won the toss and chosen to field against South Africa first. Batting first, the away team posted the intimidating 195-run target, which was bowled out by the home team&#8217;s batting unit on 139 in 18.1 overs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Playing XI<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pakistan:<\/strong> Salman Ali Agha (c), Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Usman Khan (wk), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, and Shaheen Shah Afridi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Africa:<\/strong> Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Dewald Brevis, Matthew Breetzke, Donovan Ferreira (c), George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger, and Lungi Ngidi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAWALPINDI: South Africa defeated Pakistan by 55 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Reeza Hendricks&#8217;s anchor half-century, topped by Corbin Bosch&#8217;s four-wicket performance, guided South Africa to victory against the green shirts. Earlier, Pakistan had won the toss and chosen to field against South Africa first. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":89559,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2599,31984],"class_list":["post-89650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-south-africa","tag-rawalpindi-t20"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89650"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89656,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89650\/revisions\/89656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}