SHARJAH: South Africa recorded a sensational one-run victory against Pakistan in the first day-night-day international here at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
Chasing an easy target of 184, Pakistan were all out for 182 in 46.3 overs.
Pakistan were moving steadily towards an easy win as they were 135 for three at one stage but lsot the remaining seven wickets for 47 runs.
Opener Ahmed Shehzad top scored with 58 followed by captain Misbah-ul-Haq (31) and Mohammad Hafeez (28).
Among others, Umar Amin made 20 and Umar Akmal scored 18.
For South Africa, left-arm pacer Wayne Parnell and leg-spinner Imran Tahir claimed three wickets each.