Pakistan vs South Africa Faceoff Today (T20 World Cup 2014 warm-up)

In Word Cup T20, Pakistan will be playing their second warm-up match today (Wednesday) against South Africa in Bangladesh’s Fatullah town, news reported.

Pakistan vs South Africa

The match is scheduled to being at 2:30 pm.

In their first warm-up match the Green Shirts beat Kiwis in at Sher-e-Bengal Stadium in Dhaka on Monday.  Muhammad Hafeez and Kamran Akmal had struck fifties in the match.

Pakistan will play its first match in the T20 World cup against India on Friday in Dhaka. Pakistan’s flamboyant allrounder Shahid Afridi is in Bangladesh to join Pakistan XI in Dhaka.

Yesterday, Afghanistan sent Hong Kong packing from the World Cup, beating the Asian country by seven wickets in Chittagong. In another fixture, Bangladesh put in a clinical performance to defeat new-comers Nepal by eight wickets.

Pakistan Team
Ahmed Shehzad, Bilawal Bhatti, Junaid Khan, Kamran Akmal†, Mohammad Hafeez*, Mohammad Talha, Saeed Ajmal, Shahid Afridi, Sharjeel Khan, Shoaib Malik, Sohaib Maqsood, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Akmal, Umar Gul, Zulfiqar Babar

South Africa Team
HM Amla, F Behardien, Q de Kock†, AB de Villiers, JP Duminy, F du Plessis*, BE Hendricks, Imran Tahir, DA Miller, JA Morkel, M Morkel, WD Parnell, AM Phangiso, DW Steyn, LL Tsotsobe

Tournament Fixtures

7th Match, First Round Group B: Netherlands v Zimbabwe at Sylhet
Mar 19, 2014

8th Match, First Round Group B: Ireland v U.A.E. at Sylhet
Mar 19, 2014

9th Match, First Round Group A: Afghanistan v Nepal at Chittagong
Mar 20, 2014

10th Match, First Round Group A: Bangladesh v Hong Kong at Chittagong
Mar 20, 2014

11th Match, First Round Group B: Zimbabwe v U.A.E. at Sylhet
Mar 21, 2014

12th Match, First Round Group B: Ireland v Netherlands at Sylhet
Mar 21, 2014

13th Match, Group 2: India v Pakistan at Dhaka
Mar 21, 2014.

Tournament Results

Bangladesh v Nepal at Chittagong – Mar 18, 2014
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets (with 27 balls remaining)

Afghanistan v Hong Kong at Chittagong – Mar 18, 2014
Afghanistan won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)

Netherlands v U.A.E. at Sylhet – Mar 17, 2014
Netherlands won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Ireland v Zimbabwe at Sylhet – Mar 17, 2014
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)

Hong Kong v Nepal at Chittagong – Mar 16, 2014
Nepal won by 80 runs

Bangladesh v Afghanistan at Dhaka – Mar 16, 2014
Bangladesh won by 9 wickets (with 48 balls remaining)