In a thrilling encounter at the Multan Cricket Stadium, Pakistan women’s cricket team secured a 13-run win against South Africa in the second T20I. The victory leveled the three-match series 1-1, setting up an exciting decider on Friday.
Pakistan Sets Challenging Target
After being sent in to bat, Pakistan posted a competitive total of 181/4, with standout performances from Muneeba Ali (45 off 34) and Fatima Sana (37 off 23). Former skipper Nida Dar played a crucial role, contributing 29 runs off 21 balls and reaching the milestone of 2000 T20I runs.
South Africa Falls Short Despite Late Push
Chasing 182, South Africa’s middle order, led by Sune Luus (53 off 29) and Chloe Tryon (30 off 16), fought valiantly but fell short by 13 runs. Sadia Iqbal and Nashra Sandhu played pivotal roles with the ball for Pakistan, each taking two wickets.
