Pakistan won the ODI due to Afridi's fabulous bowling and Rizwan and Babar's innings.

Pakistan turned in their best all over ODI execution across each of the three series throughout recent weeks, destroying South Africa by 81 runs and fixing a third consecutive ODI series win. Shaheen Afridi sizzled with the ball after half-hundreds of years from Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam and Kamran Ghulam assisted Pakistan with accumulating 329 in the second ODI in Cape Town. South Africa never entirely got organizations rolling notwithstanding a chivalrous 74-ball 97 from Heinrich Klaasen. Afridi, be that as it may, got his magic back, threatening at the top and deadly with the opposite swinging ball at the passing, wrapping up with four wickets as South Africa were bowled out for 248. South Africa started the pursuit similarly as they got going in the main innings in Paarl - with conviction and reason. From the second the returning Temba Bavuma flicked Afridi off his cushions for four off the main ball, South Africa were going, regularly puncturing the chunky infield to find the limits they expected to hold the asking rate under tight restraints. At the point when Naseem Shah drew a main edge from the South Africa commander to draw first blood, Tony de Zorzi and Rassie van der Dussen carried on at a similar energetic rhythm, and South Africa had a lot of the better of the opening powerplay. Be that as it may, the hosts were plagued by the bunches of wickets Pakistan have tracked down a talent of taking to obstruct resistance force. De Zorzi, van der Dussen and Aiden Markram all fell inside 39 runs of one another, promptly putting all the tension on Klaasen to pull off another Houdini act. Close by David Mill operator, he seemed to have slowed down South Africa on course with an organization that joined security with hostility, the run-a-ball 72 they added bringing the hosts right once again into the challenge. Yet, Afridi picked his second to convey maybe his most noteworthy spell since getting the injury a long time back that has to some degree slowed down his vocation. With the lights producing full results and the challenge adjusted on a tightrope, he tracked down it in himself to bowl nearer to the 140kph imprint, calculating his wrist position to exploit the converse swing that unexpectedly had all the earmarks of being on offer. He bubbled one past Mill operator, slicing him down the middle - or so we as a whole suspected; Afridi was certain it had kissed within edge, and when they went higher up, the innovation bore him out. In any case, it was the excusal of Marco Jansen that had the best specialized virtue to it. Coming around the wicket, it calculated into center stump prior to seeming to go amiss away, with Jansen's bat not even close to it as it collided with the foundation of center and off. He was finding late swing at such speed even the umpire battled to get it, and it expected one more survey to lay out Andile Phehlukwayo had been struck on the toe before the ball hit his bat, and that he was without a doubt plumb in front. This while, Klaasen had been battling a solitary, and, as ended up being progressively self-evident, exercise in futility. He was especially merciless bringing down last game's legend, Salman Agha, venturing onto the back foot for his brand name snare over cow corner, and utilizing his reach proficiently to cut the ball into the off side. Regardless, he was at fault for not protecting the strike better as he moved toward his own hundred, and, eventually, ran out of accomplices when he whacked Naseem to profound midwicket in a destined effort to arrive at 100 he lavishly merited. Babar scored his first 50 years in quite a while, joining with his close buddy Rizwan in a 115-run third wicket organization as Pakistan set South Africa a forcing 330 to pursue. That number never looked as steep when those two were batting, however, and just expanded thanks to a rankling late whirlwind from Ghulam, who cudgeled 63 off 32 balls. They were helped by South Africa falling ceaselessly strongly with their lines as well as in the handling. Bavuma had selected to handle first on a truly flawless day at Newlands, and South Africa made a correspondingly marvelous beginning when Marco Jansen pushed over Abdullah Shafique briefly progressive duck. In any case, South Africa possibly genuinely livened up when Saim Ayub was taken out at the tailend of the powerplay, slicing at a wide oddball debutant Kwena Maphaka, and finding van der Dussen very much positioned at profound third. Pakistan's degree of earnestness followed away right away, with Babar and Rizwan settling on the more old style pacing that comes so normally to them. Both were attempting to work their direction back into the runs, and with South Africa glad to choke the scoring than pursue the wickets, it showed up for some time that the game entered a section of play where each side was getting what they needed. There were still snapshots of aggressiveness, for example, when Rizwan spread Markram over cow corner for six, and Babar drained the spinners for a periodic limit. Be that as it may, the asking rate consistently drifted somewhere in the range of 4.75 and 5.1, and it was apparent Pakistan were backloading the innings. Babar had gone beyond 50 and appeared to be edging towards that subtle hundred, however at that point he slapped Phehlukwayo directly to Markram at short midwicket, who pretty much hung on after it crashed into his chest. Maphaka disposed of Rizwan with a mind blowing plunging return catch, and South Africa unexpectedly had the force. Be that as it may, Ghulam put paid to any such thoughts. Close by Salman, who rebuffed some wayward bowling, Ghulam exhibited his worth as a lower-request power hitter, utilizing his base hand as he crushed five sixes in a tornado of a thump. The 50 years came up in only 25 conveyances, with both speed and twist reprimanded. Irfan Niazi, Shaheen and Haris Rauf were great incentive for the odd six from the opposite end, yet until he holed out to Maphaka in the last finished, and the late charge which saw Pakistan score 128 in the last 12 overs was generally down to Ghulam. That it was conceivable, however, was on the grounds that Pakistan had accomplished something which has evaded South Africa all series. They had paced their direction through an ODI innings while keeping wickets close by. Klaasen might well have been similarly as skilled at playing the Ghulam job at the passing, in any case, as he went kneeling down after Pakistan fixed triumph, he essentially had nobody to play it with.