South African captain Temba Bavuma gained the toss elecgted to bowl first at The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
Though Pakistan, led by Mohammad Rizwan, had already secured the collection with an unassailable 2-0 lead, they have been keen to complete the ODI collection with a win earlier than specializing in the upcoming two-match Check collection, which begins on December 26.
Each groups had a clear run-up to the match, with the climate cooperating after a short delay earlier within the day.
The pitch, which had been coated throughout rain delays, was now prepared for play because the groups arrange for an thrilling contest.
Hasnain Sufiyan has been included in Pakistan’s squad for the third ODI towards South Africa, whereas Haris and Abrar have been dominated out. Tayyab Tahir additionally joins the squad for this match.
Earlier, Pakistan defeated South Africa by 81 runs within the second ODI, clinching their third consecutive collection win.
Set a goal of 330, South Africa made a stable begin however misplaced key wickets.
Shaheen Afridi delivered a match-winning spell, claiming 4 wickets, together with the dismissals of Miller, Jansen, and Phehlukwayo, to depart South Africa reeling at 205/7.
Regardless of a valiant 97 from Klaasen, South Africa was bowled out for 248. Pakistan’s bowlers, led by Afridi (4/48), Naseem Shah (3/34), and Abrar Ahmed (2/53), dominated.
Kamran Ghulam was named Participant of the Match for his blistering 63 off 32 balls, which helped Pakistan publish 329/7 after opting to bat first.
The match was marked by a stable partnership between Babar Azam (73) and Mohammad Rizwan (51), whereas Kamran Ghulam’s explosive knock lifted the full within the last overs.
Pakistan’s all-round efficiency noticed them wrap up the collection with a sport to spare, persevering with their sturdy ODI kind.