Saim Ayub's all-round maestro hands Pakistan a superb victory to complete cleansweep over the Proteas
Saim Ayub's another superb 101 off only 94 deliveries and Mohammad Rizwan's fine 53 off 52 balls helped the visitors get to 308 on the board. In reply, Sufiyan Muqeem picked up four wickets to give Pakistan a 36-run victory.

Shahriar KabirEditor
Posted - 2024-12-23T09:34:41+06:00
Updated - 2024-12-23T09:34:41+06:00
Pakistan have beaten South Africa by 36 runs (DLS method) and completed whitewash. Saim Ayub's another superb 101 off only 94 deliveries and Mohammad Rizwan's fine 53 off 52 balls helped the visitors get to 308 on the board. In reply, Sufiyan Muqeem picked up four wickets to give Pakistan a 36-run victory.
Being inserted to bat first, Pakistan lost Abdullah Shafique for another duck. Saim Ayub and Babar Azam then did the rebuilding job as the duo added 114 runs together before Kwena Maphaka removed Babar on 52. Saim then stitched a superb 93 runs stand off just 75 balls with skipper Mohammad Rizwan and he brought up his second hundred of the series.
Corbin Bosch got him out, while Rizwan departed to Bjorn Fortuin. At the backend of the innings, Salman Agha and Tayyab Tahir played some fine cameos to help Pakistan get to a massive 308 on the board.
In reply, once again South Africa's batters got starts but they got at regular intervals without making their innings long. Heinrich Klaasen was the single person who stood tall and smashed a sensational 81 off just 43 balls before departing to Shaheen Afridi as his fall brought Pakistan take the charge fully as they claimed a 36 runs victory to cleansweep the Proteas.