Pakistan are right now in quest for the 274-run target set by South Africa at Centurion in the first of three ODIs at Centurion. The travelers lost their first wicket when Fakhar Zaman (8) was bowled out by Kagiso Rabada. Following that, the blending of commander Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq went on the back foot, with runs at a higher cost than expected.
Runs at long last came in the ninth and tenth over when Babar broke three limits in the range of seven balls.
The pair became agreeable from that point forward, with Babar specifically looking great. He brought his 50 years as Pakistan finished their century in the 22nd over.
Imam repeated Babar's accomplishment before long and somewhat later 150 was up for Pakistan.
Babar raised his thirteenth ODI century in the 32nd over and was out gotten behind the exceptionally next ball. He got done with 103 off 104 balls and Arnrich Nortje got his wicket.
Imam (70) disappeared not long after Babar, with Nortje getting another as debutant Danish Aziz strolled in. Nortje got the third wicket of his spell, bobbing out the awkward Danish for only three.
South Africa innings
Prior, center request batsman Rassie van Der Dussen's lady ODI century assisted South Africa with recuperating a frightfulness start and post 273-6.
After Pakistan won the throw and chose to bowl first, South African openers Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram were contained right off the bat by Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Hasnain. Yet, whenever they had gotten comfortable and the difficult work appeared to have been done, both were excused for 20 and 19 separately.
New commander Temba Bavuma contributed only a solitary run, as Hasnain picked his wicket, with Afridi the catcher. Before long, Rassie van der Dussen was dropped in the sneaks past Asif Ali or the hosts would have been four down and a wide difficult situation.
Toward the finish of 10 overs, South Africa were 43-3 and unmistakably second-best to Pakistan. The fourth wicket fell in the fifteenth over when Faheem Ashraf had Klaasen gotten behind.
Van der Dussen and David Miller balanced out the boat and shaped an organization that saw South Africa raise their century in the 23rd over.
The 150 was up nine overs later as the pair ensured it was not going to be an uneven innings.
The 116-run association at long last finished on the last chunk of the 36th over when Haris Rauf had Miller (50 off 56) got behind.
The hosts finished their 200 in the 43rd over, with Van der Dussen in his 80s and Andile Phehlukwayo on the opposite end.
Van der Dussen's lady ODI century was finished in the 47th over. Eventually, he got done with a 134-ball 123 and assisted his with siding finish 273-6.
Prior, the guests gave presentation to left-gave batsman Danish Aziz, who plays in the center request.
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