Third one day : Pakistan vs South Africa at Dubai on 02.11.10 : South Africa won by two runs

HM Amla’s scored 119 not out in this game to provide the 102^nd occasion of a South African batsman scoring a hundred in one day games. It also provides the 13^th occasion of a South African batsman scoring a hundred against Pakistan.

HM Amla scored 119 not out which represents his sixth hundred of his one day career. His six hundreds are – 140 vs Bangladesh at Benoni on 09.11.08, 129 vs West Indies at Rosseau on 30.05.10, 119* vs Pakistan at Dubai on 02.11.10, 110 vs Zimbabwe at Bloemfontein on 15.10.10, 110 vs Zimbabwe at Potchefstroom on 17.10.10 and 102 vs West Indies at North Sound on 22.05.10.

JH Kallis scored duck in this game to provide the 12^th occasion of a South African batsman scoring zero against Pakistan.

JH Kaliis’ zero in this game represents his 16^th zero of his one day career. He became the fourth South African batsman to score 16 or more ducks in one day game. Others are – HH Gibbs {22}, SM Pollock {20} and MV Boucher {16}

JH Kallis’ has faced 15000 deliveries in his one day career at the end of this game. He became the sixth batsman in the history of one day game to face 15000 plus deliveries in one day games. Others are – SR Tendulkar {20401}, RT Ponting {16210}, Inzamam-ul-Haq {15812}, SC Ganguly {15416} and R Dravid {15124}. JH Kallis earned the distinction of becoming the first South African batsman to face 15000 deliveries in one day games.

AB de Villiers who kept wickets for South Africa was dismissed stumped in this game to provide the 97^th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman dismissed stumped in one day games. It also provides the fourth occasion of a South African wicket keeper batsman dismissed stumped in one day games.

AB de Villers became the sixth South African batsman to be dismissed stumped against Pakistan in one day games. Others are – PN Kirsten for 35 at Centurion on 21.02.93, G Kirsten for 87 at Johannesburg on 12.01.95, HH Gibbs for 34 at Rawalpindi on 12.10.03, GC Smith for 72 at Centurion on 04.02.07, SM Pollock for 32 at Durban on 07.02.07.

HM Amla with his 119 not out in this game carried the bat through the quota of 50 overs

M Morkel captured four for 47 in this game to provide the 20^th occasion of a South African bowler capturing four or more wickets against Pakistan. It also provides the 103^rd occasion of a South African bowler capturing four or more wickets in one day games.

M Morkel’s 4 for 47 in this game represent the third occasion of his capturing four wickets in one day games. Other occasions are – 4 for 21 vs West Indies at Rosseau on 28.05.10 and 4 for 36 vs West Indies at Cape Town on 25.01.08

At the end of this game, M Morkel aggregate of one day wickets stood at 50. He became the 19^th South African bowler to capture 50 plus wickets in one day games.

South Africa won this game by two wickets providing the 25^th occasion of a team winning an one day game by a margin of two runs. It also provide the second occasion of South Africa winning an one day game by two runs, the first occasion being against New Zealand at Brisbane on 09.01.98