Sat Nov 08 09:40:00 UTC 2025: Summary:

This is a live coverage alert for the third One Day International (ODI) cricket match between Pakistan and South Africa, held at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Saturday, November 8, 2025. South Africa won the toss and chose to bat. The article provides the playing XI for both teams and details how to watch the live stream in India (Sports TV YouTube channel), as the match isn’t being televised. Squad lists for both teams are also provided.

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South Africa Elects to Bat in Third ODI Against Pakistan

Faisalabad, Pakistan – November 8, 2025: South Africa has won the toss and elected to bat first in the crucial third One Day International (ODI) against Pakistan at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. The match, taking place today, November 8, 2025, pits Matthew Breetzke’s South African squad against a strong Pakistani side captained by Shaheen Shah Afridi.

Cricket fans in India can follow the action live via stream on the Sports TV YouTube channel, as the match is not being televised.

Teams:

Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Mohammed Rizwan (wk), Salman Agha, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Shah Afridi (capt), Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed

South Africa: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Quinton de Kock (wk), Tony de Zorzi, Matthew Breetzke (capt), Rubin Hermann, Donovan Ferreira, George Linde, Corbin Bosch, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Nqabayomzi Peter

The series is expected to provide thrilling contest, and is currently on at the Iqbal Stadium.

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