In ICC Ranking, Pakistan were placed 4th position whereas South Africa were placed 5th position. Pakistan and South Africa have played in 16 T20I, with Pakistan winning 7 matches against South Africa 9.
In most recent game, Pakistan and South Africa were face each other at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Feb 13 2021, Pakistan had made score 144/7 in the batting first. South Africa had chased down the score and won by 6 wickets.