Pakistan seeks a clean sweep in the third ODI against South Africa, having already secured the series with two victories. The match is set for December 22nd at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, beginning at 5:30 PM IST, with live coverage on Sports18 and streaming via JioCinema.
In the third and final One Day International (ODI) match of the series between South Africa and Pakistan, Pakistan aims for a clean sweep after already clinching the series with wins in the first two matches. The previous ODI saw Pakistan securing an 81-run victory, propelled by the efforts of veterans Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan. Babar scored 73 runs and Rizwan contributed 80, setting a formidable target for South Africa. Despite a commendable 97 from Heinrich Klaasen, South Africa fell short, bowled out for 248. This victory marked Pakistan’s fifth consecutive series triumph, further establishing their dominance in the southern hemisphere season.
The upcoming third ODI is scheduled for Sunday, December 22nd, starting at 5:30 PM IST, with the toss occurring at 5:00 PM. The match will take place at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, where South Africa will strive for a consolation win while Pakistan looks to extend their successful run. In India, sports enthusiasts can watch the live telecast on the Sports18 network and stream the match on the JioCinema app and website.
Pakistan’s ODI performance in recent times has showcased their growing prowess in the format, as they have not only showcased their batting strength through key players like Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan but have also excelled with their bowling attack led by stalwarts such as Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah. The current series against South Africa is a testament to their consistency and ability to win matches abroad. As the series is nearing completion, the focus is on maintaining their winning streak while South Africa aims to salvage some pride in the last match.
In summary, the South Africa vs. Pakistan third ODI presents an exciting finale to the series, with Pakistan looking to cement their dominance following an impressive performance in the first two matches. The match will take place on December 22nd at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, with live coverage available in India through Sports18 and JioCinema. It remains to be seen if South Africa can overcome their previous defeats and claim a victory in front of their home crowd.
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