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SA v Pak : Day 5
Wednesday, October 22 2003Pakistan cruised home to an 8-wicket win over South Africa this morning. Starting the day needing just 24 runs for victory, Pakistan lost only the wicket of Taufeeq Umar in the chase. Umar was bowled by Paul Adams for 63. Adams finished with 8/185 match figures.
Yasir Hameed got to 20 and Shoaib Malik got 8 when the winning runs were hit. Taufeeq Umar and Danish Kaneria won a joint Man of the Match award. Umar score a century in the first innings and a fifty in the second and Kaneria took a second innings 5-wicket haul to topple the South African innings.
Pakistan lead the series 1-0.
South Africa 1st innings 320 ao (83 overs)
(Gary Kirsten 53 retired hurt, Mark Boucher 72, Graeme Smith 33)
(Shoaib Malik 4/42, Shoaib Akhtar 2/62, Danish Kaneria 2/65)
Pakistan 1st innings 401 ao (148 overs)
(Taufeeq Umar 111, Asim Kamal 99, Shoaib Malik 47, Imran Farhat 41)
(Paul Adams 7/128, Andre Nel 2/67, Shaun Pollock 1/48)
South Africa 2nd innings 241 ao (84.3 overs)
(Herschelle Gibbs 59, Mark Boucher 46, Boeta Dippenaar 27)
(Danish Kaneria 5/46, Shoaib Akhtar 4/36)
Pakistan 2nd innings 164/2 (40.1 overs)
(Taufeeq Umar 63, Imran Farhat 58, Yasir Hameed 20 not out)
(Graeme Smith 1/13, Paul Adams 1/57)
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