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Pakistan won the match with only one ball to spare
Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez smashed 42 runs as his side were able to sneak past Afghanistan by six wickets in a last over thriller during their one-off Twenty20 International in Sharjah.
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Khan is set to make his Twenty20 International debut
Pakistan spinner Abdur Rehman and opening batsman Nasir Jamshed have been dropped for the upcoming two-match Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka, which gets underway on December 11.
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Philander’s three wickets earned him the Man of the Match award
South Africa were able to prevent Pakistan from whitewashing them 3-0 after emerging victorious by four wickets in the third and final ODI in Centurion.
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Shehzad’s century guided Pakistan to their first bilateral ODI series win over South Africa
Pakistan won their first ever bilateral ODI series against South Africa after clinching a nail-biting one-run win over them in the second ODI in Port Elizabeth.
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Ali’s heroics with the bat and ball earned him the Man of the Match award
Pakistan debutants Bilawal Bhatti and Anwar Ali blew South Africa away in the first ODI in Cape Town with their spectacular performances with both the bat and ball.
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Irfan sustained a suspected hip injury yesterday
Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Irfan has been ruled out of the national team’s upcoming limited overs tour of South Africa after sustaining a suspected hip injury during the second Twenty20 International against the Proteas in Dubai yesterday.
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Du Plessis’ outstanding knock of 58 helped South Africa whitewash Pakistan 2-0
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis, who scored a spectacular half-century, and left-arm pace bowler Wayne Parnell, who picked up three wickets, helped the Proteas register a thrilling six-win run over Pakistan in the second Twenty2o International in Dubai.
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South Africa crushed Pakistan to take a 1-0 lead in the series
Fresh off their 4-1 win in the ODI series, South Africa kept their scintillating run of form alive as they cruised past a lacklustre Pakistan side by nine wickets in the first Twenty2o International in Dubai.
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“We definitely look to get it 4-1 and that is our main goal and if we do that, it would be awesome”
Just a day after becoming the youngest South African to score an ODI century, Proteas wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock has announced that there is no reason why the national team cannot win the fifth and final ODI against Pakistan in Sharjah to end the five-match series 4-1.
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Steyn claimed three wickets in one over to extinguish Pakistan’s hopes of levelling the series
South Africa opening batsman Quinton de Kock smashed a spectacular maiden century and pace spearhead Dale Steyn registered his second five-wicket haul as the Proteas beat Pakistan by 28 runs in the fourth ODI in Abu Dhabi to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series.
