South Africa win by 7 wickets
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Over 34. 1 run. Bowler: Rahmanullah Gurbaz. South Africa: 170/3(rr 5.00)
33.1Stubbs to T Stubbswd
Wide. Wide Rahmanullah Gurbaz to Tristan Stubbs. Off break back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Alikhil. That seals the game for South Africa, but Afghanistan win the series 2-1. Chasing 170, Temba Bavuma and Tony de Zorzi gave a decent start. Afghan spinners took wickets in the middle and applied the pressure, but Aiden Markram showed his class today, with an unbeaten 69 with the support of Tristan Stubbs to take his team to a comfortable victory. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the Player of the Match, and also the Player of the Series.
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End of over. Over 33. 12 runs. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. South Africa: 169/3(rr 5.12)
32.6Zadran to A Markram0
Dot ball. Naveed Zadran to Aiden Markram. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs.
32.5Zadran to T Stubbs1
One run. Naveed Zadran to Tristan Stubbs. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, shy attempt by Zurmatai, fielded by Khan.
32.4Zadran to T Stubbs0
Dot ball. Naveed Zadran to Tristan Stubbs. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Nabi.
32.3Zadran to T Stubbs6
Six runs. SIX! Naveed Zadran to Tristan Stubbs. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
32.2Zadran to A Markram1
One run. Naveed Zadran to Aiden Markram. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Zurmatai.
32.1Zadran to A Markram4
Four runs. FOUR! Naveed Zadran to Aiden Markram. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
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End of over. Over 32. 2 runs. Bowler: Fareed Ahmad. South Africa: 157/3(rr 4.91)
31.6Malik to T Stubbs0
Dot ball. Fareed Ahmad to Tristan Stubbs. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
31.5Malik to T Stubbs0
Dot ball. Fareed Ahmad to Tristan Stubbs. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
31.4Malik to A Markram1
One run. Fareed Ahmad to Aiden Markram. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Gurbaz.
31.3Malik to A Markram0
Dot ball. Fareed Ahmad to Aiden Markram. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for no runs, fielded by Nabi.
31.2Malik to A Markram0
Dot ball. Fareed Ahmad to Aiden Markram. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, fielded by Shahidi.
31.1Malik to T Stubbs1
One run. Fareed Ahmad to Tristan Stubbs. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
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End of over. Over 31. 12 runs. Bowler: Naveed Zadran. South Africa: 155/3(rr 5.00)
30.6Zadran to A Markram4
Four runs. FOUR! Naveed Zadran to Aiden Markram. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.
30.5Zadran to A Markram2
Two runs. Naveed Zadran to Aiden Markram. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Omarzai.
30.4Zadran to T Stubbs1
One run. Naveed Zadran to Tristan Stubbs. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Ghazanfar.