PAK champions vs SA champions Highlights, WCL 2025: AB de Villiers' 100 hands the title to SA

PAK vs SA WCL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: South Africa beat Pakistan by 9 wickets in the final to lift the WCL 2025 title at Edgbaston courtesy of a brilliant partnership between ABD and JP Duminy.

12:20 AM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA win in style!

South Africa win by 9 wickets to be crowned the champions of World Championship for Legends courtesy of a sensational knock by Ab de Villiers (120*) and JP Duminy (50*)

12:16 AM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 12 runs needed now!

Over Summary: 1 4 1 1 4 1; SA 184/1 after 16 overs; AB de Villiers 119 (58) JP Duminy 38 (24)

 

SA need 12 to win from 24 balls

 

Riaz continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 11 runs from the over.

12:11 AM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 100-run stand from JP and ABD!

Over Summary: 1 1 1 0 1 1; SA 172/1 after 15 overs; AB de Villiers 109 (54) JP Duminy 37 (23)

 

SA need 24 to win from 30 balls

 

Raees continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 5 runs from the over.

12:07 AM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 9 runs from the over

Over Summary: 4 1 1 1 1 1; SA 167/1 after 14 overs; AB de Villiers 107 (51) JP Duminy 34 (20)

 

SA need 29 to win from 36 balls

 

Ajmal continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 9 runs from the over.

12:04 AM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 15 runs from the over!

 

Over Summary: 4 1 1 6 1 2; SA 158/1 after 13 overs; AB de Villiers 105 (49) JP Duminy 27 (16)

 

SA need 38 to win from 42 balls

 

Aamer into the attack for Pakistan and concedes 15 runs from the over.

11:58 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 3rd hundred for ABD!

Over Summary: 4 1 0 0 0 4; SA 143/1 after 12 overs; AB de Villiers 102 (47) JP Duminy 15 (12)

 

Ajmal continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 9 runs from the over.

11:56 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 17 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 1 6 1 1 6 2; SA 134/1 after 11 overs; AB de Villiers 90 (41) JP Duminy 9 (10)

 

Wasim continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 17 runs from the over.

11:49 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: ABD pulling up a bit!

Over Summary: 1 4 4 1 1 1; SA 116/1 after 10 overs; AB de Villiers 83 (39) JP Duminy 8 (8)

 

Hafeez into the attack for Pakistan and concedes 12 runs from the over with ABD showing signs of discomfort with his hamstring.

11:45 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 16 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 4 6 1 0 1 4; SA 104/1 after 9 overs; AB de Villiers 74 (36) JP Duminy 4 (5)

 

Tanveer continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 16 runs from the over.

11:40 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 5 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 0 0 2 1 1 1; SA 88/1 after 8 overs; AB de Villiers 59 (32) JP Duminy 3 (3)

 

Ajmal continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 5 runs from the over.

11:37 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: ABD survives a scare!

Over Summary: 6 1 1 1 1 1; SA 83/1 after 7 overs; AB de Villiers 55 (27) JP Duminy 2 (2)

 

Wahab Riaz continues the attack for Pakistan and concedes 11 runs from the over. A close call with the catch of ABD but the 3rd umpire feels the catch wasn't convincing.

11:29 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 50 for AB de Villiers!

ABD gets his fifty with a SIX over mid=wicket in just 24 deliveries.

11:27 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: SA 72/1 after the powerplay!

Over Summary: 0 1 2 1 1wd 1 wd wd W; SA 72/1 after 6 overs; AB de Villiers 46 (23) Hashim Amla 18 (14)

 

Saeed Ajmal into the attack for Pakistan

 

Ball 6 - Another 2 wides followed by a wicket as Hashim goes on the final ball of powerplay.

 

Ball 5 - The wide ball is followed by a single by ABD.

 

Ball 4 - A single by Hashim towards long on.

 

Ball 3 - ABD smashes it down the ground but gets just 2 runs.

 

Ball 2 - He takes a single towards covers.

 

Ball 1 - Hashim hits it towards point. No run

11:22 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: ABD hitting big!

Over Summary: 1 0 1 1 2nb 4 0; SA 63/0 after 5 overs; AB de Villiers 42 (20) Hashim Amla 17 (11)

 

Wahab Riaz into the attack for Pakistan

 

Ball 6 - He ends the over with a dot ball

 

Ball 5 - ABD takes 2 runs on a no-ball. The free hit skips away for FOUR.

 

Ball 4 - Hashim takes a single towards covers.

 

Ball 3 - He gets a single towards backward sq. leg.

 

Ball 2 - ABD hits it towards covers but no run.

 

Ball 1 - A quick single by Hashim again.

11:17 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 16 runs from the over!

Over Summary: wd 1 1 4 1 4 4; SA 53/0 after 4 overs; AB de Villiers 35 (15) Hashim Amla 15 (9)

 

Sohail Tanvir into the attack for Pakistan

 

Ball 6 - He ends the over with another boundary that brings up the 50.

 

Ball 5 - ABD gets FOUR more, just wide of the fielder at cover.

 

Ball 4 - He takes a quick single down the ground again.

 

Ball 3 - Hashim gets FOUR down the ground this time.

 

Ball 2 - ABD chips it down the ground for a single.

 

Ball 1 - A wide ball is followed by a single down the ground.

11:11 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 11 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 1 4 0 0 0 6; SA 37/0 after 3 overs; AB de Villiers 26 (13) Hashim Amla 9 (6)

 

Raees continues the attack for Pakistan

 

Ball 6 - He ends the over with a SIX over mid-wicket.

 

Ball 5 - The opener hits it to the same region but straight to the fielder. No run

 

Ball 4 - A hit towards cover but no run.

 

Ball 3 - He leaves the ball towards outside off stump this time.

 

Ball 2 - ABD gets a one bounce FOUR towards mid-wicket.

 

Ball 1 - A risky single by Amla towards mid on.

11:07 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Mr. 360 is at it again!

Over Summary: wd 2 1 0 wd 6 6 4; SA 26/0 after 2 overs; AB de Villiers 16 (7) Hashim Amla 8 (5)

 

Imad Wasim into the attack for Pakistan

 

Ball 6 - ABD ends the over with a FOUR between the fielders at cover.

 

Ball 5 - He goes inside out for naother big SIX over covers this time.

 

Ball 4 - A wide ball is followed by a maximum over mid-wicket by Mr. 360.

 

Ball 3 - ABD hits towards long off but straight to the fielder.

 

Ball 2 - A single towards square this time.

 

Ball 1 - A wide ball is followed by a couple of runs from Hashim behind the keeper.

11:02 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 5 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 0 4 1 0 0 0; SA 5/0 after 1 over; AB de Villiers 0 (3) Hashim Amla 5 (3)

 

Raees begins the attack for Pakistan

 

Ball 6 - The opener ends the over with a hit towards covers again. No run

 

Ball 5 - He hits it towards covers but straight to the fielder.

 

Ball 4 - ABD hits it words mid on but no run.

 

Ball 3 - A quick single down the ground.

 

Ball 2 - A boundary to get off the mark by the opener towards point.

 

Ball 1 - Hashim blocks the first ball towards covers.

10:58 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 2nd innings begins!

ABD and Hashim Ali at the crease for SA as they begin the difficult chase vs PAK

10:38 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: PAK set 196-run target for SA

Pakistan have done really well to set a mammoth 196-run target for South Africa in the final.

10:32 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 13 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 0 6 4 1 0 2; PAK 183/4 after 19 overs; Asif Ali 18 (11) Amin 36 (19)

 

Viljoen continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 13 runs from the over.

10:28 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Amin hits big!

Over Summary: 1 0 0 6 0 6; PAK 170/4 after 18 overs; Asif Ali 7 (7) Amin 36 (17)

 

Parnell continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 13 runs from the over.

10:23 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 6 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 1 1 1lb 2 1 0; PAK 157/4 after 17 overs; Asif Ali 6 (6) Amin 24 (12)

 

Olivier continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 6 runs from the over.

10:18 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 17 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 4 1 1 4 6 1; PAK 151/4 after 16 overs; Asif Ali 2 (3) Amin 23 (9)

 

Parnell continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 17 runs from the over.

10:14 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 4 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 1 0 W 1 1 1; PAK 134/4 after 15 overs; Asif Ali 1 (3) Amin 7 (4)

 

Parnell continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 4 runs from the over.

10:12 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Parnell gets Malik!

Parnell dismisses Shoaib Malik on 20 runs as PAk lose 2 quick wickets

10:09 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 8 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 1 1lb 1 W 4 1; PAK 131/3 after 14 overs; Shoaib Malik 20 (23) Amin 5 (2)

 

Viljoen continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 8 runs from the over.

10:06 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Sharjeel out on 76!

Viljaoen gets the important wicket of Sharjeel on 76 runs via LBW.

10:01 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 22 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 6 4 4 1 1 6; PAK 123/2 after 13 overs; Shoaib Malik 18 (21) Sharjeel Khan 76 (42)

 

Phangiso continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 22 runs from the over.

9:59 PM

Pakistan champions v South Africa champions LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 8 runs from the over!

Over Summary: 2 0 wd 1 1 1 2; PAK 101/2 after 12 overs; Shoaib Malik 17 (20) Sharjeel Khan 54 (37)

 

Tahir continues the attack for South Africa and concedes 8 runs from the over.