CAPE TOWN: Pakistan will face South Africa in first T20 International match of the three match series today (Friday) in Cape Town.
Pakistan maintained top place in the shorter format of the game while South Africa are on fifth place.
The middle order batsman Shoaib Malik will lead the team in the three-match T20 series in the absence of skipper Sarfraz Ahmed who got four-match suspension for breach of Anti-Racism Code.
According to details, the match will start at 9pm (PST).
Squads
South Africa: Shoaib Malik (c), Asif Ali, Babar Azam, Faheem Ashraf, Fakhar Zaman, Hasan Ali, Hussain Talat, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Hafeez, Sahibzada Farhan, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Usman Khan, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper)
Pakistan: Faf du Plessis (c), Gihahn Cloete, Junior Dala, Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Beuran Hendricks, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Chris Morris, Willem Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Lutho Sipamla