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Pakistan v SA, World T20 2012, Super Eights, Colombo

Unpredictable Pakistan pull off thrilling victory

The match began on a familiar note as Kamran Akmal missed a chance off Hashim Amla in the first over
The match began on a familiar note as Kamran Akmal missed a chance off Hashim Amla in the first over•AFP
Pakistan's spinners made it difficult for South Africa, who didn't get the run-rate consistently above five till the 13th over
Pakistan's spinners made it difficult for South Africa, who didn't get the run-rate consistently above five till the 13th over•AFP
The other spinner Johan Botha also troubled Pakistan, dismissing Kamran Akmal in his first over
The other spinner Johan Botha also troubled Pakistan, dismissing Kamran Akmal in his first over•ICC/Getty
At the other end, Umar Akmal kept his cool and stayed unbeaten till Pakistan crossed the line with two balls and two wickets to spare
At the other end, Umar Akmal kept his cool and stayed unbeaten till Pakistan crossed the line with two balls and two wickets to spare•ICC/Getty
It didn't matter much as Amla was dismissed cheaply before the other opener Richard Levi was bowled through his legs
It didn't matter much as Amla was dismissed cheaply before the other opener Richard Levi was bowled through his legs•AFP
JP Duminy battled to make 48, which lifted South Africa to 133 despite some stifling spin bowling
JP Duminy battled to make 48, which lifted South Africa to 133 despite some stifling spin bowling•AFP
Robin Peterson finished with superb figures of 4-1-15-2 and Pakistan were hobbling at 76 for 7
Robin Peterson finished with superb figures of 4-1-15-2 and Pakistan were hobbling at 76 for 7•Getty Images
Pakistan began their chase strongly, before Robin Peterson struck twice in the fourth over
Pakistan began their chase strongly, before Robin Peterson struck twice in the fourth over•AFP
When all seemed lost for Pakistan, Umar Gul brought them back into the game with three sixes
When all seemed lost for Pakistan, Umar Gul brought them back into the game with three sixes•AFP