Pakistan vs South Africa 3rd ODI at Centurion, 07 Apr, 2021

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bowl
Pakistan 320/7 (50)
South Africa 292/10 (49.3)
Pakistan won by 28 runs
Man of the Match: Babar Azam
  • Lutho Sipamla 4 * (5)

Over 10.1  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Jon Smuts,1 run, gets forward and clipped away towards square leg for a single

Over 10.2  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 10.3  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Janneman Malan, no run, gets across the line and misses the flick, and hence Pakistan have aborted the appeal..

Over 10.4  Usman Qadir slips in a full toss to Janneman Malan,1 run, gets forward and whipped away hard towards deep midwicket for one

Over 10.5  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Jon Smuts,1 run, gets forward and swatted away towards mid-on for a single

Over 10.6  Usman Qadir bowls it flat in the air to Janneman Malan, no run, goes on to the back foot and tapped on the head with an open face towards point

Over 12.1  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Jon Smuts, Boundary! Gets his foot across, reaches the pitch of it, and nails the sweep away towards the deep square leg fence for four. 

Over 12.2  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Jon Smuts, no run, gets forward and misses the flick and the ball struck on the pads down the leg side.

Over 12.3  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Jon Smuts, no run, gets forward and  a little sweep at this without reaching the pitch of it, and misses.

Over 12.4  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Jon Smuts, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 12.5  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Jon Smuts,1 run, stays back and works it away towards the midwicket region for a single

Over 12.6  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Janneman Malan, no run, gets forward and driven hard and with the spin towards cover

Over 14.2  Usman Qadir bowls a good length delivery to Jon Smuts,1 run,  gets the foot across and pulls it down towards deep square leg for one

Over 14.3  Usman Qadir bowls a back of length delivery to Janneman Malan,1 run, gets forward and  taps it on the head off the backfoot towards mid-on for a quick single

Over 14.4  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Jon Smuts, out Bowled!! 

Over 14.5  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Temba Bavuma, no run, gets forward and  defends inside the line and is beaten on the outside edge somehow

Over 14.6  Usman Qadir bowls it short of length to Temba Bavuma, no run, rock back in the crease and pulled away towards mid-on.

Over 16.1  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Temba Bavuma, Boundary! Gets forward and slogged across the line and past mid-wicket for a four. Was off the inner meat of the bat

Over 16.2  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Temba Bavuma,1 run, gets forward and pushed away into the off-side and a single grabbed.

Over 16.3  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan, no run, gets forward and  pushes the ball away into the off-side.

Over 16.4  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan,1 run, gets forward and clips it down to long-on for one.

Over 16.5  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Temba Bavuma,1 run, gets forward and nudges the ball away into the on-side for a single

Over 16.6  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan, no run, presses forward to push it away to cover

Over 18.2  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan, no run, gets forward and pushes it away towards point.

Over 18.3  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan, Boundary! Came down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and smoked past cover for a four. 

Over 18.4  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Janneman Malan, no run, gets forward and jammed out into the off-side

Over 18.5  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan,1 run, gets forward and patted down to long-off for a single

Over 18.6  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Temba Bavuma,1 run, leant into the drive and got it into the gap but not past deep cover

Over 20.1  Usman Qadir tossed up delivery to Janneman Malan, no run, gets forward and defended into the off-side

Over 20.2  Usman Qadir bowls a quicker arm ball to Janneman Malan,1 run, tucked away off the pads into the on-side as the googly was delivered from wide of the crease

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