South Africa Clinches T20 Series Against Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi Injured

Sports12/14/2024
South Africa Clinches T20 Series Against Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi Injured
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South Africa has taken a 2-0 lead in the T20I series against Pakistan after winning the second match by 7 wickets. The match was played at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, where Reeza Hendricks scored 117 runs off 63 balls, and Saim Ayub scored 98 runs off 57 balls. The series win has put South Africa in a strong position, and they will look to seal the series in the upcoming third match. However, the win came at a cost for Pakistan, as Shaheen Afridi was forced off the field due to injury. The exact nature of the injury is not yet clear, but it is a concern for Pakistan ahead of the third match. The series standings show South Africa leading 2-0 after two matches, and they will look to make it 3-0 in the final match. The third T20 match will be played in Johannesburg, and it will be a crucial game for Pakistan to stay in the series.


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South Africa won the second T20 match against Pakistan by 7 wickets.

Reeza Hendricks scored 117 runs off 63 balls, and Saim Ayub scored 98 runs off 57 balls.

The series standings show South Africa leading 2-0 after two matches.

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Fact Comparison

FactThe TribuneDawnThe NewsHendricks ton takes Africa to T20 series win over PakistanPak vs SA: South Africa win by 7 wickets to lead T20I series 2-0 against Pakistan
injury_detailsAfridi was forced to leave the field and went to the dressing room to allow the physio to assess his injuryN/AN/AN/AN/A
series_standingsSouth Africa lead the series 2-0N/AN/AN/AN/A
South Africa won the second T20 match against Pakistan by 7 wickets.
Reeza Hendricks scored 117 runs off 63 balls, and Saim Ayub scored 98 runs off 57 balls.
The series standings show South Africa leading 2-0 after two matches.
The upcoming third T20 match will be played in Johannesburg.

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Hendricks ton takes Africa to T20 series win over Pakistan
Hendricks ton takes Africa to T20 series win over Pakistan
Pak vs SA: South Africa win by 7 wickets to lead T20I series 2-0 against Pakistan
Pak vs SA: South Africa win by 7 wickets to lead T20I series 2-0 against Pakistan

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