The Pakistani cricket team became the only Asian team to win
the series for the second time in South Africa. Fakhr Zaman's
century, Babar Azam's 94 runs, Shaheen Afridi's 3 wickets.
Centurion (News Hub update sports news) Pakistan cricket team defeated South Africa
by 28 runs in the third ODI match and became the first Asian team to win the ODI series
twice in the country of Proteas. In pursuit of the 321-run target, Aiden Markram started
the innings with Jenny Milan and both gave their team a good start of 54 runs. Shaheen
gave Pakistan its first victory when 18-run scorer Eden Mercury caught Sarfraz Ahmed
behind the wickets. At 77, Usman Qadir led JJ Summit to 17 runs.
Accompanying Milan was captain Temba Bauma, who put on a 50-run stand to take
the score to 127.
Mohammad Nawaz, playing the first match of the series in South Africa,
bowled Bauma 20 and Milan 77 in the same over. Nawaz added a few runs to move
Klaassen to give Pakistan their fifth victory. Batting responsibly, the duo of Kyle Vereen
and Andal Falkayo put on a 108-run stand for the sixth wicket.
At this stage, it seemed that both the players could have succeeded in giving victory to
South Africa, but Harris Rauf ended Warren's innings and turned the tide of the hosts' hopes.
Warren scored 62 runs with the help of fours and 3 sixes. Make
Falkayou also added 3 runs
to the total score, Falkayou also scored 54 runs. Bjorn Hendricks could make only 1 run,
Shaheen Afridi blew the wickets of Keshu Maharaj who scored 19 runs.
In the last over of the match, Shaheen Shah Afridi dismissed Daryl Dapavilin to lead Pakistan
to victory in the series. South Africa has scored 282 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 48 overs.
In the last match of the series played at Centurion, South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
Pakistani openers gave a great start. Made and caught out. After that, the captain Babar Azam
came to accompany Fakhr Zaman and completed 200 runs by advancing the team's score.
Fakhr Zaman completed his century with the help of 9 fours and 3 sixes after which he also
returned to the pavilion. Mohammad Rizwan's innings was limited to 2 and Sarfraz Ahmed's
innings was limited to 13 runs. In the next over, Faheem Ashraf also made just one run. Captain
Babar Azam completed half a century with excellent batting.
Muhammad Nawaz also failed to
take advantage and became the second wicket of Eden Markram after scoring only 4 runs.
In the last two overs, Babar Azam and Hassan Ali scored 43 runs with a rain of sixes,
Hassan Ali 49th over I hit 4 sixes while Babar hit four and two sixes in the 50th over.
Babar Azam scored 94 off 82 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes while Hassan Ali
played an innings of 32 off 11 balls.
Pakistan scored 320 for 7 in the allotted overs. Earlier,
after winning the toss, South Africa captain Temba Bauma said that there would be a ball
swing in the morning which we could take advantage of.
Pakistani captain said that the wicket is very good and we will try to give a target of more
than 300 runs. Pakistani captain Babar Azam said that today's match is very important for
which we have made 4 changes.
It should be noted that three ODI series are tied at 1-1. In
the first ODI match played at Centurion, Pakistan won the match by 3 wickets on the last ball.
In the second ODI played in Johannesburg, despite Fakhr Zaman's 193-run innings, the hosts
South Africa won by 17 runs to level the series.
The Pakistani team squad for this match includes Babar Azam (captain), Fakhr Zaman,
Sarfraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Imam-ul-Haq, Muhammad Nawaz, Usman Qadir,
Fahim Ashraf, Hassan Ali, Muhammad Rizwan, and Haris Rauf.
The South African squad team consists of Temba Baumama (captain), Keshu Maharaj,
Aiden Markram, JJ Smits, Jeniman Milan, Andile Falcao, Bavarian Hendricks, Heinrich Klaassen,
Darren Dupavlin, Kyle Verine, and Lotho Spamla.
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