South Africa has won a thrilling Twenty20 against Pakistan by 11 runs that went to the last over in Durban. Set 184 to win, Pakistan was thwarted on 172-8.

South Africa defeated Pakistan by eleven runs in the first match of the three-match T20 series in Durban. Playing first, South Africa set the target of 184 runs for the loss of nine wickets in allotted twenty overs. In reply, Pakistan scored 172 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs.

Pakistan's squad includes left-arm wrist spinner Moqim, who took 5 wickets for 3 runs in second T20 against Zimbabwe.