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| Venue | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on 28th September 2012 (20-over match) (day/night) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | South Africa won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Pakistan won by 2 wickets |
| Points | Pakistan 2; South Africa 0 |
| Umpires | IJ Gould (England), RJ Tucker (Australia) |
| TV umpire | RA Kettleborough (England) |
| Referee | RS Madugalle |
| Reserve Umpire | HDPK Dharmasena |
| Player of the Match | Umar Gul |
| Articles | Pakistan will face a tough challenge |
| Picture galleries | ICC T20 World Cup 2012/12, 15th T20, 28th September 2012, Pakistan v South Africa - Pictures |
| South Africa innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | S-Rate | |
| RE Levi | b Saeed Ajmal | 8 | 9 | 20 | 1 | - | 4 | 88.89 |
| HM Amla | c Shoaib Malik b Yasir Arafat | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | 4 | 100.00 |
| JH Kallis | c Shahid Afridi b Mohammad Hafeez | 12 | 18 | 18 | - | 1 | 12 | 66.67 |
| JP Duminy | c Kamran Akmal b Yasir Arafat | 48 | 38 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 126.32 |
| F Behardien | st Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Hafeez | 18 | 21 | 22 | 2 | - | 9 | 85.71 |
| *+AB de Villiers | c Imran Nazir b Umar Gul | 25 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 138.89 |
| JA Morkel | not out | 9 | 6 | 14 | 1 | - | 1 | 150.00 |
| RJ Peterson | not out | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | - | 1 | 75.00 |
| J Botha | did not bat | |||||||
| DW Steyn | did not bat | |||||||
| M Morkel | did not bat | |||||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 2 w) | 4 | ||||||
| Total | (6 wickets, innings closed, 20 overs) | 133 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-8 (Amla, 1.5 ov), 2-28 (Levi, 5.2 ov), 3-28 (Kallis, 6.1 ov), 4-66 (Behardien, 12.3 ov), 5-110 (de Villiers, 17.2 ov), 6-123 (Duminy, 18.4 ov) | ||||||||
| Pakistan bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | Econ |
| Raza Hasan | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | - | - | 12 | - | 1 | - | 4.00 |
| Yasir Arafat | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | - | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 | 8.33 |
| Saeed Ajmal | 4 | 1 | 26 | 1 | - | - | 10 | 4 | - | 24.00 | 6.50 |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | - | - | 8 | - | 1 | 12.00 | 5.75 |
| Shahid Afridi | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | 6.50 |
| Umar Gul | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12.00 | 9.50 |
| Pakistan innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | Dots | S-Rate | |
| *Mohammad Hafeez | st de Villiers b Peterson | 15 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 166.67 |
| Imran Nazir | c de Villiers b Steyn | 14 | 11 | 14 | 3 | - | 6 | 127.27 |
| Nasir Jamshed | st de Villiers b Peterson | 0 | 2 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 0.00 |
| +Kamran Akmal | b Botha | 1 | 6 | 10 | - | - | 5 | 16.67 |
| Shoaib Malik | c Steyn b Kallis | 12 | 26 | 29 | 1 | - | 18 | 46.15 |
| Umar Akmal | not out | 43 | 41 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 104.88 |
| Shahid Afridi | c JA Morkel b Duminy | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 0.00 |
| Yasir Arafat | c Duminy b Steyn | 3 | 5 | 9 | - | - | 3 | 60.00 |
| Umar Gul | c Peterson b Steyn | 32 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 188.24 |
| Saeed Ajmal | not out | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 0 | 400.00 |
| Raza Hasan | did not bat | |||||||
| Extras | (2 b, 6 lb, 1 nb, 3 w) | 12 | ||||||
| Total | (8 wickets, 19.4 overs) | 136 | ||||||
| Fall of wickets: | ||||||||
| 1-24 (Imran Nazir, 2.6 ov), 2-30 (Mohammad Hafeez, 3.2 ov), 3-31 (Nasir Jamshed, 3.6 ov), 4-37 (Kamran Akmal, 6.2 ov), 5-63 (Shoaib Malik, 11.5 ov), 6-63 (Shahid Afridi, 12.1 ov), 7-76 (Yasir Arafat, 14.3 ov), 8-125 (Umar Gul, 18.6 ov) | ||||||||
| South Africa bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | Dots | 4s | 6s | S-Rate | Econ |
| Steyn | 4 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | - | 15 | 3 | - | 8.00 | 5.50 |
| M Morkel | 3.4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | - | - | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | 9.00 |
| Peterson | 4 | 1 | 15 | 2 | - | - | 18 | 1 | 1 | 12.00 | 3.75 |
| JA Morkel | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | 13.00 |
| Botha | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 2 | - | 12.00 | 5.00 |
| Duminy | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 12.00 | 2.50 |
| Kallis | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 2 | 12.00 | 8.50 |