South Africa vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Pakistan tour of South Africa, 2024 -25 Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Date & Time: Dec 22, 02:00 PM LOCAL
Bjorn Fortuin 2-56(10 ov)
39.6
Fortuin to Tayyab Tahir, SIX, muscled! Down on one leg is Tayyab Tahir to nail the slogsweep against this full delivery. Dispatched over deep midwicket for a biggie. Fortuin finishes with 10-0-56-2
39.5
Fortuin to Salman Agha, 1 run, worked into the midwicket pocket
39.4
Fortuin to Salman Agha, 2 runs, short of length, jabbed through wide mid-on
39.3
Fortuin to Tayyab Tahir, 1 run, cut towards backward point off the back foot
39.2
Fortuin to Salman Agha, 1 run, pushed towards the mid-on region and Fortuin gtes to the ball quickly
39.1
Fortuin to Salman Agha, no run, hint of spin from a short of length, played back at the bowler
37.6
Fortuin to Rizwan, out Caught by Rabada!! Big wicket! 95kph, quicker one from Fortuin, not full enough to be slogsweeping and Rizwan only manages to geta top-edge. A sitter for Rabada who moves to his left at short third man to accept the gift. Rizwan c Rabada b Fortuin 53(52) [4s-5 6s-1]
37.5
Fortuin to Salman Agha, 1 run, turned to midwicket
37.5
Fortuin to Salman Agha, wide, 90kph, length ball down leg, Salman Agha misses the vertical-batted sweep
37.4
Fortuin to Salman Agha, no run
37.3
Fortuin to Rizwan, 1 run, comes down the track, moves leg-side and drives to deep cover
37.2
Fortuin to Salman Agha, 1 run, width on offer, cut to deep point
37.1
Fortuin to Salman Agha, 2 runs, plays late and late-dabs this short of length ball fine of third man for a brace
35.6
Fortuin to Salman Agha, no run, spins past the defensive outside edge of Salman Agha
35.5
Fortuin to Salman Agha, no run, pushed back to the bowler
35.4
Fortuin to Salman Agha, no run, defended into the off-side
35.3
Fortuin to Kamran Ghulam, out Caught by Bavuma!! Gone first ball! Rizwan had a chat with the new batter before this delivery. 87kph, Kamran Ghulam comes down the track premeditatively to slog across the line over midwicket. Loses his shape in the process and the ball balloons up in the air off the leading edge. Two fielders converge - but it's eventually Bavuma who calls for it moving to his left from cover and gathers it. Kamran Ghulam c Bavuma b Fortuin 0(1)
35.2
Fortuin to Rizwan, 1 run, very full, driven towards mid-on for a quick single
35.1
Fortuin to Rizwan, no run, hint of away-spin, Rizwan misses the cut
27.6
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, FOUR, cracking shot! 93kph, Saim Ayub shimmies down the track and converts this wide-ish ball into a half-volley before battering it through extra cover
27.5
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, FOUR, 89kph, full around middle and Saim Ayub brings out the paddle sweep to hit it to fine leg. Maphaka covers a lot of distance and dives to his left in the deep but to no avail
27.4
Fortuin to Rizwan, 1 run, cut to deep cover off the back foot
27.3
Fortuin to Rizwan, 2 runs, 88kph, more air and Rizwan brings out the slogsweep. Doesn't quite middle it and the ball falls in the vacant deep midwicket region
27.2
Fortuin to Rizwan, no run, 95kph, tossed up ball, drifting in on middle, blocked
27.1
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 95kph, flicked with the spin to deep square leg
25.6
Fortuin to Rizwan, 1 run, tossed up, Rizwan shuffled to probably go for the slogsweep but decided against it. Backed away and eased it to long-off
25.5
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 96kph, flatter and shorter, punched to long-on
25.4
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, 86kph, tossed up and overpitched outside off, driven firmly off the front foot but he fails to beat the man at cover
25.3
Fortuin to Rizwan, 1 run, driven along the ground to long-off
25.2
Fortuin to Rizwan, no run, further full, Rizwan gets forward to try and work it into the leg-side. Gets an inside edge onto his pad and the ball rolls back to Fortuin
25.1
Fortuin to Rizwan, no run, in-drifter, pushed back to the bowler
23.6
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, 97kph, slightly short and Saim Ayub rocks back to pull hard over midwicket. Long-on (Miller) runs across and mops it up
23.5
Fortuin to Rizwan, 1 run, 92kph, fuller ball and Rizwan lunges forward to drive it to long-off. Off the mark with a single
23.4
Fortuin to Rizwan, no run, drifts in and grips to beat the outside edge of a tentative Rizwan who hangs back to defend
23.3
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, length ball on middle, punched to long-on
23.2
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, punched back at the bowler
23.1
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, no run, 96kph, length ball from over the wicket, turned to midwicket
21.6
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 2 runs, width on offer, Saim Ayub slaps the cut off the back foot and Tony de Zorzi makes a diving stop to his left in the deep after sprinting across
21.5
Fortuin to Babar Azam, 1 run, eases the drive wide of cover
21.4
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, 92kph, stump-to-stump line, stonewalled off the front foot
21.3
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, 93kph, Babar Azam comes forward and gets too close to the pitch of the ball before pushing it back to the bowler
21.2
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, 93kph, full ball on off, defended into the off-side
21.1
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, full ball, knocked to long-on
19.6
Fortuin to Babar Azam, 1 run, gets a stride out and pats the ball down to long-off for a single
19.5
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, short ball, slapped down to the man at cover
19.4
Fortuin to Babar Azam, FOUR, dragged down short, Babar Azam goes back and pulls the ball over mid-wicket for a four
19.3
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, gets a stride out and pushes it back to the bowler
19.2
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, pushes the ball out
19.1
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, pats the ball out
17.6
Fortuin to Babar Azam, 1 run, tossed up delivery, on the sticks, pushed out on to the on-side for a single
17.5
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, tossed up delivery, pushed down to long-on for a single
17.4
Fortuin to Babar Azam, 1 run, on the pads, nudged down on to the on-side for a single as he played it wide of mid-wicket
17.3
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, tossed up delivery, at the sticks, Babar Azam looks to defend and gets a leading edge into the off-side
17.2
Fortuin to Babar Azam, FOUR, short, wide, turning away, keeps his hands low, plays it late and slashes the ball between point and short third man for a four. He got into a good position to hit that
17.1
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, gets behind the line and defends it out into the off-side
15.6
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, goes back and punches the ball down to long-on for a single. On to 49. He has scored a 100 already in this series. Can't look beyond him for the player of the series award. Just a thought
15.5
Fortuin to Babar Azam, 1 run, hangs back and slaps that down to deep cover for a single as that didn't turn much
15.4
Fortuin to Saim Ayub, 1 run, goes back and pulls the ball down to deep mid for a single
15.3
Fortuin to Babar Azam, 1 run, rank bad ball outside off and slapped down to deep cover. Babar would be gutted he missed out hitting it in the gap
15.2
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, shortish delivery, outside off, chopped down to the man at point
15.1
Fortuin to Babar Azam, no run, gets behind the line of the delivery and defends it
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