KARACHI: Pakistan convincingly won the ODI series in South Africa against the home side after seven years courtesy to Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman.
Babar smashed a century in the first game followed by Fakhar Zaman who scored back-to-back centuries. Pakistan lost the second game despite Fakhar’s swashbuckling 193-runs knock.
Following the series victory, Pakistanis congratulated the team for their effort moving into the T20Is next.
Congratulations Pakistan on winning the third #SAvPAK ODI and the series.Brilliant batting by @FakharZamanLive and @babarazam258.Congratulations @Qadircricketer on the debut.Congratulations @babarazam258 on becoming the #1ODI batsman in the world 👏#PakistanZindabad #SAvPAK #PCB
— Fawad Alam (@iamfawadalam25) April 7, 2021
Congratulations Pakistan on the ODI series win in South Africa after 7 long years. More power to you champions. #SAvPAK pic.twitter.com/fHhnAYJhqa
— Naseem Shah (@iNaseemShah) April 7, 2021
Congratulations Pakistan upon winning yet another ODI series against SouthAfrica in SouthAfrica! Superb Performance @babarazam258 @FakharZamanLive
1st time it was in 2013 under @captainmisbahpk when Pak became the 1st side from Asia to win a bilateral ODI series in SA #PAKvSA pic.twitter.com/xIuEiOdbPg— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) April 7, 2021
Congratulations Pakistan cricket team for their brilliant series win against South Africa. Well played #BabarAzam Presenting you the no 1 odi batsman in the world. #SAvPAK pic.twitter.com/D26XMOzE3D
— Katherine George (@iKatherineGeorg) April 7, 2021
Most Unpredictable Team.
Congratulations Pakistan ♥🇵🇰️#SAvPAK pic.twitter.com/k8mtB7dp7e— Iqra Amir 🇵🇰 (@iqrra_tweets) April 7, 2021
Congratulations Pakistan on a brilliant win! Loved how they played as a unit, @FakharZamanLive you were special, @babarazam258 you are the best in the world!
Entire team played just amazing.
So so proud!@TheRealPCB #PAKvsSA— Farhan Saeed (@farhan_saeed) April 7, 2021
Congratulations Pakistan though it's sad to see the bowlers struggling against a weak South African side!#SAvPAK #SAvsPAK #PAKvSA #PAKvsSA
— Wajahat Kazmi (@KazmiWajahat) April 7, 2021
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Congratulations Pakistan cricket team for their brilliant series win against South Africa. Well played #BabarAzam Presenting you the no 1 odi batsman in the world. #SAvPAK pic.twitter.com/aKDjd5z7VH
— M. Khawar Azeem (@MKhawarAzeem1) April 7, 2021
It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan last won an ODI series against South Africa in their backyard in 2012-13. Now, the green shirts will lock horns with the Proteas in four T20Is, starting from April 10.