PAK vs SA 3rd T20I Match Preview:

Pakistan and South Africa will once again face each other in the final and decisive match of this T20 series. The visitors won the first match of the series, but in the next game, the hosts made a strong comeback by defeating South Africa and levelling the series 1-1.

In the previous encounter, Pakistan defeated South Africa by 9 wickets. Batting first, South Africa were bowled out for just 110 runs, setting a modest target of 111 for Pakistan. In reply, Pakistan comfortably chased down the target, losing only one wicket. Saim Ayub played an aggressive inning of 71 runs in just 38 balls, while Salman Mirza was awarded Man of the Match for his excellent bowling performance. Today's decisive match is expected to be very exciting, as both teams will take the field to win the trophy.

PAK vs SA Recent Performance:

PAK vs SA South Africa of Pakistan, 2025 Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: South Africa tour of Pakistan, 2025
• Match: PAK vs SA Match 3rd T20I
• Date: 1 Nov. 2025
• Match Start Time: 08:30 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: Fan Code app.

PAK vs SA Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

PAK vs SA Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather report for the series decider is good. The temperature is expected to reach around 30.8. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 160 and 180 runs. The pitch offers good assistance to batters and  pacers, suggesting a high-scoring encounter

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan, stats: 

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan, the pitch is balanced and provides equal opportunities to both batsmen and bowlers. Winning the toss and opting to bat first will be a wise decision on this surface.      

PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Pakistan (PAK) Probable 11:

Sahibzada Farhan, 2. Saim Ayub, 3. Babar Azam, 4. Agha Salman(C), 5. Usman Khan-Shinwari(WK), 6. Hasan Nawaz, 7. Mohammad Nawaz, 8. Faheem Ashraf, 9. Salman Mirza, 10. Naseem Shah, 11. Abrar Ahmed

South Africa (SA) Probable 11:

Sahibzada Farhan, 2. Saim Ayub, 3. Babar Azam, 4. Agha Salman(C), 5. Usman Khan-Shinwari(WK), 6. Hasan Nawaz, 7. Mohammad Nawaz, 8. Faheem Ashraf, 9. Salman Mirza, 10. Naseem Shah, 11. Abrar Ahmed

PAK vs SA- Top Picks from Pakistan

PAK vs SA- Top Picks from South Africa

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

Saim Ayub (PAK) is currently the leading run-scorer in the series. He can also contribute with the ball and has taken 2 wickets so far.

Mohammad Nawaz (SA) is an impactful all-rounder from Pakistan. So far, he has scored 36 runs and taken 3 wickets. 

Reeza Hendricks (SA) opens the innings for the SA team and is currently the highest run-scorer for South Africa. 

George Linde (SA) is a good option; the all-rounder has scored 45 runs and taken three wickets in the series so far.

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PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

PAK is expected to win this match. Pakistan won the previous game with relative ease. They dominated South Africa in all departments, which boosted their confidence. However, their middle-order performance is a major concern for them.

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