Cricket fans are in for a thrilling night as Pakistan take on South Africa in the first T20 International of the three-match series at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium tonight.
The matchup marks the beginning of South Africa’s white-ball campaign in Pakistan following the drawn Test series between the two sides. Excitement is high as Salman Ali Agha’s men prepare to take the field in front of a packed home crowd.
The hosts will be looking to build momentum after their recent home success against Bangladesh, while South Africa — despite missing a few senior players — will aim to start strong in subcontinental conditions. This will also be Pakistan’s first outing in the T20 format since the 2025 Asia Cup, as Mike Hesson’s squad looks to build a foundation for the 2026 T20 World Cup.
Fans in Pakistan can enjoy the live action in high definition on A Sports and Ten Sports, the official broadcast partners of the series. For South African audiences, the match will be telecast live on SuperSport.
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With Babar Azam just eight runs away from becoming the leading run-scorer in T20I history, and Pakistan eager to build a winning culture at home, the series opener promises fireworks from the very first ball. The action begins at 8:00 PM PST.