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World Championship of Legends, Highlights of Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions

South Africa's Sarel Erwee and Jacques Snyman led the chase with Erwee scoring a brisk 105 off 57 balls

World Championship of Legends, Highlights of Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions PHOTO: Twitter

Pakistan suffered their first defeat in the 2024 World Championship of Legends at Northampton's County Ground on Tuesday, losing to South Africa.

Despite setting a target of 211 runs, Younis Khan's team couldn't defend it as the Proteas chased it down comfortably in the 19th over, losing just one wicket.

Earlier, Pakistan posted 210/4 after being asked to bat. Sharjeel Khan's explosive 72 off 36 balls was a highlight, supported by contributions from Sohaib Maqsood, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, and Abdul Razzaq.

South Africa's Sarel Erwee and Jacques Snyman led the chase with Erwee scoring a brisk 105 off 57 balls.

 Pakistan, having won their first four games, had already secured a spot in the semi-finals along with Australia.