Pakistan beats South Africa in T20, win series

Pakistan sealed the T20 series win over South Africa with a triumph in the third and decisive match.. Chasing a target of 140 runs, Pakistan reached the mark with six wickets down, thanks to a brilliant innings by captain Babar Azam.

In the final match, skipper Salman Ali Agha won the toss and opted to field first, inviting South Africa to bat. The South African side managed to score 139 runs for the loss of nine wickets in their allotted 20 overs, setting a 140-run target for Pakistan.

For Pakistan, Shaheen Shah Afridi took three wickets, Usman Tariq claimed two, while Salman Mirza, Hasan Nawaz, and all-rounder Faheem Ashraf contributed with one, one, and two wickets respectively.

Pakistan’s chase got off to a shaky start as opener Saim Ayub was dismissed for a duck once again. Soon after, Farhan Ali Agha also lost his wicket after scoring 19 runs.

Despite the early setbacks, Babar Azam’s composed performance guided Pakistan to victory and secured the T20 series win over South Africa.