Pakistan vs South Africa, 2nd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, out Caught&Bowled!! Oh! That's a stunning return catch and South Africa have broken through - Ayub looks in absolute disbelief, hands on his hips as he watches Bosch celebrate, he then has to turn back and make the long walk back to the pavilion. On a good length and on off, Ayub was leaning into the drive, hit it crisply and straight back at the bowler - Corbin Bosch was on his followthrough, bends down low and completes a fine two-handed catch with his hands wrapped around the ball. Saim Ayub c and b Corbin Bosch 53(66) [4s-5 6s-1]

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, 1 run, fuller length delivery and angling across the left-hander - Ayub leans into the drive past cover, slipped as he turned back for the second and sends his partner back

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up on middle and leg, nudged wide of mid-wicket for a single

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, no run, flighted delivery outside off - Ayub gets close to the ball on the defensive push

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, wide, loopy delivery well down leg, past Ayub's sweep and is called as a wide

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, 1 run, flighted delivery on off - Saim Ayub makes room and cuts it square on the off-side for a single

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up on off, tucked into the gap wide of mid-wicket for a single, brings up his 2nd ODI fifty

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, flighted delivery on off, driven down to long-on for a single

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, FOUR, cracking shot, Fortuin drags the length back, but it's way too slow and wide of off - Ayub backs away and then hammers the cut past cover, to the left of the man in the deep and he has no chance, brings up Pakistan's 100

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 2 runs, flighted delivery outside off - Ayub plays late and chops it backward of square on the off-side, to the right of deep point and he's back fotr the second

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up on middle, nudged past square leg for a single

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, 1 run, flighted delivery on off, Ayub backs away and chops it square on the off-side for a single

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, no run, tossed up on off, Ayub turns it to the left of mid-wicket and wanted a single,s ent back by his partner

Nqabayomzi Peter to Saim Ayub, 2 runs, a dragdown to start - short and wide of off, slapped wide of cover and Ayub is back for the second run

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, dragged short by Fortuin, kept low and Ayub did well to rock back on the pull, a single to deep mid-wicket

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, tossed up just outside off - punched off the back-foot to mid-off

Linde to Saim Ayub, 1 run, Linde drags the length back on off, clipped into the gap wide of mid-wicket for a single

Linde to Saim Ayub, SIX, hammered, tossed up well wide of off - Ayub leans forward, it's right in the slot and he goes through with the lofted drive, high and wide of long-off for a maximum

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, Ferreira tosses one just outside off - Ayub goes back and punches it back at the bowler

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up just outside off, driven down to long-off for a single

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up on middle, punched down to long-on for a single

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up and drifting onto the left-hander, nudged wide of mid-wicket for a single

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, 95.9kph, darted in on off, Ayub treks back to cut it to backward point

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, gets forward and drives this full delivery to deep cover

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, holds a bit does this length ball and Ayub uppishly drives to long-off

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, FOUR, first boundary after 25 balls! Flat ball outside off and Ayub sweeps hard to send it into the gap through backward square leg

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, full ball, driven down to long-on

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 95.2kph, full outside off, Ayub fetches it from there to sweep it to deep square leg

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, short of length, Saim Ayub goes back to slap it back to the bowler

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, full ball, Ayub gets forward to drive it along the ground to long-off

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, quicker, flatter and straighter, Ayub goes back to flick and misses to get hit on the pad

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, pushed to midwicket

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, punches this length ball to midwicket

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, turns this fullish ball to square leg

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, 88.4kph, defended back to the bowler off the front foot

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, 90.1kph, full outside off, Saim Ayub blocks off the front foot

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, full on middle-leg, driven back to Fortuin

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 94.8kph, darted in towards middle and Ayub punches to long-on

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, 94.7kph, slightly fuller and Saim Ayub gets forward to push it to the right of the bowler

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, 92.3kph, quicker one, punched to extra cover

Ferreira to Saim Ayub, no run, offbreak on a length from round the wicket, Ayub taps it to point

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 83kph, length ball on off, punched to long-on

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, FOUR, 95.5kph, Fortuin overpitches and Saim Ayub latches onto it. Width on offer as well, Ayub leans forward to hammer the drive into the gap through the covers

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 93kph, shortened length and Ayub goes back to pull it to long-on

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, goes back and drives this fullish ball back to the bowler. The ball hits the knee and Fortuin is in a bit of a pain, he'll continue though

Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, 90kph, over the wicket, no slip, flat ball on a length, Ayub pats it to cover

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 137.3kph, opens the bat-face to steer this length ball to deep backward point

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no run, 135.5kph, short of length ball that holds its line outside off, Saim Ayub wants to have a feel for it and is lucky not to nick off

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no run, 119.7kph, slower ball into the deck, the line is outside off, Ayub pulls and mishits towards square leg

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no ball, fullish ball and that's been blocked to cover off the front foot. Burger has overstepped

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no run, 136.5kph, short of length ball, Ayub miscues the punch back to the bowler

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, angling away from a good length, Ayub leaves it alone

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, FOUR, 133.7kph, short ball, leg-stump line, Ayub gets inside the line as he leans across and plays a pull shot with one leg off the ground. He's hit it fine to beat the long leg fielder to his left

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, Bosch shortens his length but persists with the line outside off, left alone

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 138.3kph, back of a length, tapped to backward point off the back foot

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 140.3kph, full and wide of off, Ayub lifts his bat and lets it go

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, length ball around off, blocked stoutly into the off-side

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, 1 run, pitched up ball, Saim Ayub drives with hard hands and the ball goes uppishly behind square on the off-side off the outer edge

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 138.6kph, short of a good length ball on the stumps, Saim Ayub plays with soft hands to defend it in front of cover

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 136.9kph, fuller and wider, no shot offered

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 137.9kph, short of a good length, seams away slightly with the angle to go past the outside edge of Ayub

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 139kph, fuller and the line is still outside off, Ayub is happy to let pass

Corbin Bosch to Saim Ayub, no run, 139.1kph, one slip in place and Bosch gets this length ball to slant across the left-hander outside off, left alone

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no run, 133.6kph, indecision from the left-hander - whether to play or leave. Opts for the latter and is late to lift the bat. The ball hits the bat and rolls towards the keeper

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, FOUR, 135.7kph, pitched up outside off, Saim Ayub plays a free-flowing drive through extra cover. Just half a stride forward and he timed it beautifully

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no run, nips back in from a length, Saim Ayub is cramped for room and he hurriedly brings his bat down to defend it out with an angled blade

Nandre Burger to Saim Ayub, no run, full and swinging in a shade, pushed to mid-on