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World Cup 2015: Pakistan vs South Africa IN PICS

Pakistan beat South Africa by 29 runs to keep their hopes alive in their pool B ODI cricket match of the ICC World Cup.

Pankaj Samantray

07 Mar 2015 14:26 IST

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South Africa Skipper AB won the toss and elected to field against Pakistan

Sarfraz Ahmed gave a quick start to Pakistan innings

Younis Khan was brought back but scored only 37 runs

Dependable Misbah scored half-century to take Pakistan past 200

Dale Steyn back to form created havoc took three wickets in his 10 overs just for 30 runs

Mohammad Irfan removed de Kock in the first over to boost Pakistan

Amla, du Plessis tried to steady the innings in middle over

Quick wickets dent Proteas chase in middle overs

AB de Villiers wagged a lone battle, hits half-century in a losing course

Mohammad Irfan, Wahab Riaz, Rahat Ali shared three wickets an each to propel Pakistan