Zimbabwe vs. Pakistan, 3rd ODI 2024 Highlights

Pakistan secured a convincing 99-run victory over Zimbabwe in the series-decider 3rd ODI of the Pakistan tour of Zimbabwe 2024, played at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, on November 28, 2024. Kamran Ghulam's sensational maiden century, Abdullah Shafique’s composed half-century, and a combined effort from the bowlers helped Pakistan clinch the three-match series 2-1 in a dominant fashion.

Zimbabwe vs. Pakistan, 3rd ODI 2024 Highlights
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Match Summary & Key Stats

Pakistan’s Commanding Performance

  • Pakistan's 99-run win is their 12th-largest victory in terms of runs against Zimbabwe in ODIs.
  • Their total of 303 ranks as the sixth-highest in Zimbabwe and their ninth-highest against Zimbabwe in ODIs.
  • Kamran Ghulam and Mohammad Rizwan's 89-run third-wicket stand is the 12th-highest partnership for Pakistan against Zimbabwe in ODIs.

Zimbabwe’s Struggles

  • Zimbabwe’s total of 204 is their 10th-lowest score at home against Pakistan in ODIs.

Match Highlights

Pakistan’s Batting Innings

Pakistan posted a strong 303/6 in their 50 overs.

  • Kamran Ghulam starred with a career-best 103 off 99 balls, including 10 fours and a six, marking his maiden ODI century.
  • Abdullah Shafique contributed a steady 50 off 68 balls with 5 fours and a six.
  • Mohammad Rizwan added 37 (47 balls), while quick contributions came from Salman Agha (30 off 26), Tayyab Tahir (29* off 16), and Saim Ayub (31 off 37).

Zimbabwe’s Bowling

  • Sikandar Raza and Richard Ngarava took 2 wickets each.
  • Blessing Muzarabani and Faraz Akram claimed a wicket apiece.

Zimbabwe’s Batting Response

Zimbabwe was bowled out for 204 in 40.1 overs.

  • Craig Ervine top-scored with a gritty 51 off 63 balls (5 fours, 1 six).
  • Brian Bennett smashed a quickfire 37 off 27 balls with 4 fours and 2 sixes.
  • Contributions from Sean Williams (24 off 29) and Tadiwanashe Marumani (24 off 30) weren’t enough to rescue Zimbabwe.

Pakistan’s Bowling Attack

  • Aamer Jamal, Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, and Abrar Ahmed picked up 2 wickets each.
  • Kamran Ghulam and Faisal Akram chipped in with a wicket apiece.

Player Awards

  • Player of the Match: Kamran Ghulam for his career-best knock of 103 runs off 99 balls.
  • Player of the Series: Saim Ayub for his all-round contributions, scoring 155 runs and taking 3 wickets in the series.

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Zimbabwe vs. Pakistan, 3rd ODI 2024 Highlights


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