South Africa defeated Pakistan by one wicket in World Cup Cricket on Friday. Batting first, Pakistan scored 270 runs thanks to the innings of Babar Azam (50), Saud Shakeel (52) and Shadab Khan (43). The entire team of Pakistan could not play 50 overs and collapsed in 46.4 overs. Batting in reply, the South African team achieved this target in 47.2 overs (9/271). Markram scored the highest 91 runs. Shaheen Afridi was the successful bowler for Pakistan. He took three wickets for 45 runs. Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim Jr and Usama Mir took two wickets each.