Haris' 59-ball 89 steals the show
With 9 fours and 3 sixes, Haris' knock in the last 15 overs of Pakistan's innings was fittingly compared to Jos Buttler's by skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed, as it took their team to an intimidating total of 308/7. (AFP Photo)
Pakistani openers shine at the top
It was only in the 15th over when Imran Tahir dismissed Fakhar Zaman (44), breaking the quick-paced 81-run partnership- but the damage had been done already. Imam-ul-Haq played a similar innings of 44, before falling to the leg-spinner as well. (AFP Photo)
Babar Azam lays platform for death overs
Coming in at No.3 is the Pakistan team's best batsman, Babar Azam, who played a resonsible innings of 69 off 80 balls, getting out only in the 42nd over, when the stage was perfect for pinch hitter Haris to continue the carnage. (AFP Photo)
Amir, DRS dismiss Hashim Amla early
Mohammad Amir's first ball proved to be too good for Hashim Amla, as he walked back to the dressing room with only 2 runs to his name. (AP Photo)
Quinton de Kock and Faf du Plessis build the chase
Q de Kock (47) and Faf du Plessis (63) tried to get things going for the Proteas, before 20th and 30th over respectively. (Reuters Photo)
Phehlukwayo's unbeaten 46 goes in vain
After disappointing knocks from der Dussen (36) and Miller (31), Phehlukwayo's keen 46 off 32 balls brought South Africa away from a humiliating defeat, even as he watched his team losing yet another match in the tournament. (AFP Photo)
Riaz picks out the sting from the tail
Three fast, swinging balls, bowling over Morris, Rabada and Ngidi- Wahab Riaz's reputation in the death overs was consolidated as he clinically destroyed the South African tail-end. (AFP Photo)
South Africa outclassed in both batting and bowling
A comfortable 49-run victory gives Sarfaraz Ahmed's side a much-needed break from the heavy on-going criticism, as they look to carry their momentum in their last two games against New Zealand and Afghanistan. (AFP Photo)
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