| South African cricket team in Pakistan in 2003–04 | |||
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| South Africa | Pakistan | ||
| Dates | 3 – 28 October 2003 | ||
| Captains | Graeme Smith |
Mohammad Yousuf (Tests) Inzamam-ul-Haq (ODIs) | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | Pakistan won the 2-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Gary Kirsten (271) | Taufeeq Umar (313) | |
| Most wickets | Paul Adams (10) | Danish Kaneria (11) | |
| Player of the series | Taufeeq Umar (Pak) | ||
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | South Africa won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||
| Most runs | Boeta Dippenaar (256) | Mohammad Yousuf (211) | |
| Most wickets | Makhaya Ntini (12) | Shoaib Akhtar (8) | |
| Player of the series | Boeta Dippenaar (SA) | ||
The South African cricket team toured Pakistan for the first time in October 2003. They played against the Pakistan national team in a five-match One Day International (ODI) series and a two-match Test series. South Africa won the ODI series 3–2. Pakistan then won the first Test, before the second finished as a draw, giving Pakistan victory in the series.
ODI series
1st ODI
| 3 October 2003 |
Pakistan  277/6 (50 overs) |
v |  South Africa269/6(50 overs) |
| Shoaib Malik 82* (41) Jacques Kallis 2/53 (10 overs) |
Boeta Dippenaar 110* (131) Shoaib Akhtar 3/49 (10 overs) |
| Pakistan won by 8 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match: Shoaib Malik (Pak) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd ODI
| 5 October 2003 |
| Pakistan 267/7 (50 overs) |
v | South Africa 225/9 (50 overs) |
| Mohammad Yousuf 65 (72) Makhaya Ntini 4/46 (10 overs) |
Boeta Dippenaar 98 (76) Mohammad Sami 3/20 (8 overs) |
| Pakistan won by 42 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak) Player of the match: Mohammad Sami (Pak) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pak) retired hurt on 9* from 56/2 to 225/6.
3rd ODI
| 7 October 2003 Scorecard |
| Pakistan 243/8 (50 overs) |
v | South Africa 221/6 (45 overs) |
| Yasir Hameed 72 (105) Makhaya Ntini 3/45 (9 overs) |
Jacques Kallis 62 (80) Shoaib Akhtar 3/31 (8 overs) |
| South Africa won by 13 runs (D/L method) Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Nadeem Ghauri (Pak) Player of the match: Jacques Kallis (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
4th ODI
| 10 October 2003 Scorecard |
| Pakistan 157 (47.4 overs) |
v | South Africa 158/4 (38.5 overs) |
| Mohammad Yousuf 60 (75) André Nel 4/39 (10 overs) |
Jacques Kallis 58* (87) Shoaib Akhtar 1/23 (7 overs) |
| South Africa won by 6 wickets Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match: André Nel (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
5th ODI
| 12 October 2003 Scorecard |
| Pakistan 192 (49.3 overs) |
v | South Africa 193/3 (45.5 overs) |
| Abdul Razzaq 38 (51) Shaun Pollock 3/33 (9.3 overs) |
Boeta Dippenaar 74 (125) Mohammad Sami 2/47 (10 overs) |
| South Africa won by 7 wickets Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Darrell Hair (Aus) Player of the match: Boeta Dippenaar (SA) |
- Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.
Test series
1st Test
| 17–21 October 2003 Scorecard |
| South Africa
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v | Pakistan
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| 320 (83 overs) Mark Boucher 72 (96) Shoaib Malik 4/42 (17 overs) |
401 (148 overs) Taufeeq Umar 111 (247) Paul Adams 7/128 (45 overs) | |
| 241 (84.3 overs) Herschelle Gibbs 59 (123) Danish Kaneria 5/46 (28.3 overs) |
164/2 (40.1 overs) Taufeeq Umar 63 (114) Graeme Smith 1/13 (5.1 overs) |
| Pakistan won by 8 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Darrell Hair (Aus) and Neil Mallender (Eng) Player of the match: Danish Kaneria (Pak) and Taufeeq Umar (Pak) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Asim Kamal (Pak) made his Test debut.
2nd Test
| 24–28 October 2003 Scorecard |
| South Africa
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v | Pakistan
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| 278 (99.1 overs) Herschelle Gibbs 98 (219) Shabbir Ahmed 4/74 (26 overs) |
348 (116.2 overs) Imran Farhat 128 (226) Shaun Pollock 6/78 (29.2 overs) | |
| 371/8d (127.3 overs) Gary Kirsten 118 (232) Abdul Razzaq 3/70 (18 overs) |
242/6 (98 overs) Taufeeq Umar 71 (183) Makhaya Ntini 2/45 (20 overs) |
| Match drawn Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Umpires: Daryl Harper (Aus) and Simon Taufel (Aus) Player of the match: Gary Kirsten (SA) and Taufeeq Umar (Pak) |
- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
References
- Grundlingh, Albert (2018), "Diffusion and Depiction: How Afrikaners Came to Play Cricket in Twentieth-Century South Africa", Cricket and Society in South Africa, 1910–1971, Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 191–206, ISBN 978-3-319-93607-9, retrieved 28 January 2024
External links
- Series page at ESPNcricinfo
| International cricket in 2003–04 | |
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| Preceding season: International cricket in 2003 | |
| October 2003 | |
| November 2003 | |
| December 2003 | |
| January 2004 | |
| February 2004 | |
| March 2004 | |
| Following season: International cricket in 2004 | |
| International cricket tours of Pakistan | |
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| Test and LOI tours | |
| Australia | |
| Bangladesh | |
| England | |
| India | |
| New Zealand | |
| South Africa | |
| Sri Lanka | |
| West Indies | |
| Zimbabwe | |
| Tournaments hosted | |
| Multiple teams | |
| Other tours | |
| Afghan | |
| Bangladeshi | |
| Ceylonese/Sri Lankan | |
| English | |
| Multi-national | |
| Tours in italics have been played in the United Arab Emirates or other neutral venues, since 2009 | |