With the series already clinched, the visitors will now be looking to complete a famous whitewash. The visitors won the first ODI by 3 wickets before registering an 81-run win in the second game to go 2-0 up in the series.
In reply, the Proteas were all out for just 248 runs in 43.1 overs. They were 185/4 at one stage before David Miller's dismissal opened the floodgates and triggered a collapse. For Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi and Naseem Shah impressed with the ball, taking 4 and 3 wickets respectively.
Pakistan Playing 11 vs South Africa - 3rd ODI, Pakistan Tour of South Africa 2024-25:
Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique look set to be the openers in the visiting team's Playing 11 for the third ODI. Ayub has enjoyed a brilliant outing with the bat in the series. In the first game, he scored a match-winning century before scoring 25 runs in the second ODI.
Middle-order and allrounders: Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Irfan Khan
The visiting team management is likely to retain the same middle order in the Pakistan Playing 11 for the upcoming game.
Salman Agha, who had played a match-winning knock of 82 runs in the first ODI, scored 33 runs in the second game. Kamran Ghulam had a good outing with the bat as well, scoring 63 runs while Irfan Khan could score only 15 runs. Irfan failed to impress with the bat in the first ODI as well but is likely to retain his spot in the Pakistan Playing 11.
Bowlers: Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Abrar Ahmed
Naseem Shah had gone wicketless in the first ODI before taking 3 wickets in the second game. Haris Rauf has had a disappointing campaign in the series so far. He is yet to take a wicket in the series and is expected to make way for Mohammad Hasnain in the Pakistan Playing 11. Abrar Ahmed has picked up 4 wickets in the series so far and looks set to retain his spot in the team.
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