Pakistan thrash South Africa

Published February 8, 2007

DURBAN, Feb 7: Pakistan trounced South Africa by 141 runs in the second one-day international on Wednesday.

Mohammad Yousuf led the sensational revival by Pakistan's batsmen, scoring 101 not out as his side totalled a record 351 for four after winning the toss and choosing to bat.

South Africa were dismissed for 210 in 40 overs. Younus Khan was named Man of the Match for his 93 and 3 catches.—Reuters

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