South Africa and Pakistan locked horns in Match 11 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
Marizanne Kapp ripped through Pakistan's top order, reducing them to 14/3 inside the powerplay.
Pakistan slipped further to 50/8, before captain Fatima Sana produced a fighting 55 off 38 balls* to lift them to 126/9.
South Africa's chase was steady early, reaching 53/2, but Pakistan struck back to keep the contest alive.
Annerie Dercksen anchored the innings with a composed 52 off 35 balls, putting South Africa in control.
Sadia Iqbal and Tuba Hassan tightened the screws, reducing South Africa to 93/5 and later 107/6.
Nadine de Klerk's unbeaten 37 off 28 held her nerve as South Africa secured a two-wicket win with 19 balls to spare.