Pakistan Completes Record ODI Chase Against South Africa

Pakistan achieved a historic six-wicket victory over South Africa, successfully chasing 353 runs in the tri-series match in Karachi, marking their highest ODI run chase ever. Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha both scored centuries, with Rizwan notching 122 not out and Agha contributing 134 runs, forming a record fourth-wicket partnership of 260 runs. The victory sets up a final against New Zealand, which is seen as a crucial preparation for the upcoming Champions Trophy. South Africa had initially set a challenging total of 352-5, with notable contributions from Heinrich Klaasen, Temba Bavuma, and Matthew Breetzke. The win also highlighted the resilience of Pakistan's batting lineup, which had faced scrutiny prior to this match. Rizwan and Agha's partnership was pivotal in shifting the momentum and ultimately sealing the win for Pakistan.