KARACHI: South Africa on Wednesday decided bat to first after winning the toss in the all-important tri-series clash against Pakistan with both teams eyeing a place in the series final

South Africa has won the toss and elected to bat against Pakistan in a must-win tri-nation series game for both teams at an upgraded National Bank Stadium.

South Africa won the toss and chose to bat against Pakistan in the third match of the three-nation tournament in Karachi on Wednesday. South Africa, who lost to New Zealand in their first game, made four changes, with star batter Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Corbin Bosch and Tony de Zorzi coming into the side.

South Africa have won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in the third match of the ongoing tri-nation ODI series at National Bank Stadium on Wednesday.

Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the tri-nation

New Zealand defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the PAK vs NZ final of the tri-series at the National Stadium, Karachi on February 14 (Friday). New Zealand, led by Mitchell Santner, remained unbeaten in the entire tri-series which also included South Africa.

New Zealand continued their impressive form ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by securing a comfortable five-wicket win over Pakistan in the final of the Pakistan Tri-Nation Series. The Kiwis, who had dominated the initial stage by defeating both Pakistan and South Africa,