Pakistan beat South Africa to win the series 3-1.
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| The Proteas piled up 144 runs - Photo: PCB |
In the fourth and final T20 match, Pakistan won the series by defeating South Africa by 3 wickets.
South Africa's 145-run target was achieved by the Pakistan team in the allotted 20 overs at a loss of 7 wickets and thus won the series 3-1.
South Africa's innings:
In the match played at Centurion, Pakistan decided to field after winning the toss against South Africa.
Playing first, South Africa was all out for 144 in 19.3 overs. Hassan Ali and Fahim Ashraf took 3.3 wickets each.
Pakistan's innings:
In the chase of South Africa's 145 runs, the Green Shirts had a disappointing start and Mohammad Rizwan was dismissed without scoring a run. After that Fakhr Zaman and Babar Azam batted responsibly and Fakhr Zaman scored a half-century.
However, on a total score of 92, Fakhr Zaman returned to the pavilion with 60 runs, and Babar Azam was also dismissed for 24 runs.
As soon as Babar Azam was dismissed, a line of players was formed and Haider Ali, Mohammad Hafeez, Asif Ali, and Faheem Ashraf were dismissed for 3, 10, 5, and 7 runs respectively.
On this occasion, Muhammad Nawaz played a responsible game, and in the last, over he hit a six to give victory to the Green Shirts, and thus Pakistan won the match by 3 wickets.
With this victory, Pakistan won the series of 4 T20 matches 3-1. Williams and Magala took 2 wickets each for the Proteas
Faheem Ashraf was declared man of the match while captain Babar Azam was declared player of the series.
Earlier, Pakistan had beaten South Africa in the first T20 while the Proteas beat the Green Shirts in the second T20 to tie the series at one.
In the third T20, Pakistan achieved the target of 204 runs for the loss of one wicket in 18 overs thanks to the brilliant batting of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan.
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