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Hafeez wants improvements in domestic pitches, support staff

Following the poor results in South Africa, Pakistan Twenty20 captain Mohammad Hafeez has called for improvements in country's domestic circuit, which will help produce complete players

28-Mar-2013•Umar Farooq

'We need to improve a lot' - Misbah

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has called the results of the South Africa series a disappointment and accepted that his team needed significant improvements

26-Mar-2013•Umar Farooq

De Villiers joins Amla at the top of ODI rankings

AB de Villiers has joined Hashim Amla at the top of the ICC ODI rankings following an excellent series with the bat against Pakistan, which South Africa won 3-2

25-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Fragile batting lets Pakistan down again

Even in the final match of the tour, Pakistan's concern was the same as in their first match: the batting was not up to standard

24-Mar-2013• Firdose Moonda in Benoni

De Villiers special takes South Africa to series win

AB de Villiers racked up his third half-century in the series, in which he also scored a hundred, to guide South Africa to victory in their chase in Benoni with six overs to spare, sealing a 3-2 win for the hosts

24-Mar-2013•The Report by Firdose Moonda in Benoni

Big day for Benoni with series on the line

The preview of the final ODI between South Africa and Pakistan in Benoni

23-Mar-2013•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Batting fightbacks on 'slow pitch' please Misbah, de Villiers

South Africa's AB de Villiers said the conditions at Kingsmead weren't that "difficult" to deal with, but losing set batsmen at the wrong time cost the team some runs

22-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Injured Smith unlikely for Benoni decider

Graeme Smith is unlikely to play a part in the fifth and final ODI against Pakistan in Benoni on Sunday due a recurrence of an ankle injury during South Africa's defeat in the fourth ODI in Durban

21-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Farhat and Misbah help Pakistan make it 2-2

Pakistan laboured in pursuit of a modest target to level the series but a combination of rotten luck and determined South African bowling played its part in their struggles

21-Mar-2013•The Report by Firdose Moonda

South African concerns over Kingsmead again

Ahead of the crucial fourth ODI, South Africa's management appears a little worried about the 'subcontinental' wicket in Durban, but AB de Villiers has said he was not the "kind of guy who worries about stuff like that"

20-Mar-2013•Firdose Moonda

South Africa look to seal series at tricky Kingsmead

The preview for the fourth ODI between South Africa and Pakistan in Durban

20-Mar-2013•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

Important to get used to winning under pressure - Peterson

A win in Durban seals the series for South Africa and they are keen to wrap it up with a game to play as they build for the Champions Trophy

20-Mar-2013•Firdose Moonda

Bowlers set to enjoy Kingsmead

With conditions in Durban set to assist the swinging ball, the fourth ODI could be one for the bowlers

19-Mar-2013•Firdose Moonda

De Kock replaces du Plessis for last two ODIs

Faf du Plessis has been ruled out of the remaining two ODIs against Pakistan and the first four weeks of the IPL with back trouble

19-Mar-2013•Firdose Moonda

Tanvir called in as cover for Irfan, Gul

Left-arm fast bowler Sohail Tanvir has been called up to the Pakistan one-day squad as cover for Mohammed Irfan and Umar Gul

18-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

Mohammad Irfan suffers upset stomach

Mohammad Irfan, the Pakistan fast bowler, suffered an upset stomach during the third ODI in Johannesburg and could be in doubt for the fourth ODI in Durban on March 21

17-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

SA stay cool to take series lead

AB de Villiers insisted his side kept their cool in the face of a Shahid Afridi onslaught to close out the win to take them 2-1 up in the series

17-Mar-2013•Firdose Moonda at the Wanderers

Amla, de Villiers set up South Africa victory

South Africa were pretty and effective in pink as they took the series lead in a thriller at the Wanderers

17-Mar-2013•The Report by Firdose Moonda

Momentum key in quick turnaround

The preview for the third ODI between South Africa and Pakistan in Johannesburg

16-Mar-2013•The Preview by Firdose Moonda

First ten overs decided the match - Misbah

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq said his team had effectively won the second ODI in Centurion in the first ten overs of the South Africa innings, when the hosts had lost four wickets

16-Mar-2013•ESPNcricinfo staff

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