2nd T20I: Pretorius's best restricts Pakistan to 144/7

LAHORE: Fast bowler Dwaine Pretorius recorded the best bowling figures for a South African bowler to help Pakistan keep down to 144/7 in the second Twenty20 international in Lahore on Saturday.

The 31-year-old took 5-17 in his four lethal overs as Pakistan -- sent in to bat -- rode on a 41-ball 51 by wicketkeeper batsman

Mohammad Rizwan

on a

slow Gaddafi stadium pitch

.

SCORECARD

Faheem Ashraf hit a fiery 12-ball 30 not out.

Pakistan lead the three-match series 1-0 after winning the first match by three runs on Thursday, also in Lahore.