Pakistan vs South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: South Africa collapse puts Pakistan in command

Rahat Ali trapped David Miller leg-before as South Africa slipped to 81 for five after 16 overs, chasing a paltry total of 232 in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 match at the Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. LIVE CRICKET UPDATES AND COMMENTARY: Pakistan vs South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015




Miller faced as many as 13 balls but failed to score runs, and his dismissal put South Africa in further pressure in this clash. They need another 151 runs with 31 overs, but preserving wickets will be the here. Rilee Rossouw was the fourth man to be dismissed, as the left-handed batsman gave a simple catch to Sohail Khan at third man off Wahab Riaz. The left-handed batsman did not look at ease throughout the crease and his wicket at crucial junction increased the pressure on South Africa. LIVE CRICKET BALL-BY-BALL COMMENTARY AND SCORE UPDATES: Pakistan vs South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

South Africa suffered a batting collapse as they lost as many as four batsmen — Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis, David Miller and Rilee Rossouw — in quick succession. Rossouw faced nine balls and hit one boundary to score six runs. Pakistan vs South Africa: Quinton de Kock dismissed early by Mohammad Irfan

Earlier, Misbah-ul-Haq‘s half-century and Sarfraz Ahmed‘s rapid 49 were the only bright spots as Pakistan were bowled out for 222 in 46.4 overs against South Africa, in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 match at the Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. South Africa will be chasing 232 as per the revised target according to the Duckworth-Lewis method. South Africa were very impressive with Dale Steyn taking three wickets and Kyle Abbott and Morne Morkel taking two wickets each.

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