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Cricket: Green Shirts beat S. Africans by 27 runs in 3rd T20

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CENTURION: Pakistan deprived South African cricketers of the pleasure of White Wash by setting a target of 169 runs in the 3rd and final T-20I. 

Earlier South African equipe won the toss and invited guests to bat.  In the third and last T-20I cricket match, Pakistan has set a victory target of 169 runs for the hosts that had already bagged the series by winning two matches. 

Relevant: Pakistan beat South Africa by 27 runs in the third and final Twenty20 international at SuperSport Park on Wednesday.
Brief scoresPakistan 168-9 in 20 overs (B. Hendricks 4-14, C. Morris 2-27)
South Africa 141-9 in 20 overs (H. van der Dussen 41, C. Morris 55 not out; Mohammad Amir 3-27, Shadab Khan 2-34, Faheem Ashraf 2-38)

 

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.