SA vs PAK 3rd ODI: Pakistan cricket team won the match by defeating host South Africa by 36 runs under Duckworth Lewis’s rule in the third ODI match played on Sunday night. With this, Pakistan created history by winning the three-match series 3-0.
SA vs PAK: Pakistan Creates History with ODI Series Win
In the match played at Wanderers Stadium, Pakistan won this victory based on excellent batting by Saim Ayub and excellent bowling by Sufiyan Muqeem. This is the first time that a team has clean-swept South Africa in a bilateral ODI series in its own home.
Pakistan has become the first team to sweep South Africa in its home. Due to rain, this match was reduced to 47 overs per inning. Batting first, Pakistan scored 308 runs after losing nine wickets. South Africa’s team could score only 271 runs and lost the match.
Ayub was chosen Man of the Match for his excellent century. He scored 101 runs in 94 balls. He included 13 fours and two sixes in his innings. Also, read- Pakistan cricket suffered a big blow, star all-rounder announced retirement; left cricket for the second time in 1 year
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South Africa’s Batting Struggles
South Africa’s captain failed once again. Naseem Shah got him caught by Ayub. The second opener Tony De Georgi was caught by Shaheen Shah Afridi on his ball. Sufiyan Muqeem made Aiden Markram his first victim and gave South Africa the third blow. Markram scored only 19 runs. Heinrich Klaasen’s bat worked once again and he scored runs quickly from one end. However, this time too he did not get support from the other end.
David Miller could score only three runs. Marco Jansen was out after scoring 26 runs. Klaasen was made his victim by Shaheen. He scored 81 runs in 43 balls with the help of 12 fours and two sixes. Corbin Bosch remained unbeaten after scoring 40 runs but could not make the team win.
Muqeem took four wickets for Pakistan. Afridi and Naseem got two wickets each. Mohammad Hasnain and Ayub got one wicket each.
SA vs PAK 3rd ODI: Pakistan’s Batting
In this match, Pakistan, who came to bat first, had a very bad start. Abdullah Shafiq fell prey to a golden duck. Kagiso Rabada showed him the way to the pavilion on the second ball of the first over. However, after this Babar Azam and Ayub batted brilliantly.
Both of them together added 114 runs. Babar Azam was caught by Quen Mfaka on a personal score of 52. Ayub was then joined by Mohammad Rizwan. Together, the two took the team’s score to 208 runs. Ayub’s innings ended here.
Kamran Ghulam was out on the very next ball without opening the account. Rizwan was dismissed as the fifth wicket of the team after scoring 53 runs. Salman Agha missed the half-century. He scored 48 runs off 33 balls. Tayyab Tahir played an innings of 28 runs. Naseem Shah remained unbeaten after scoring five runs.
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