We are continuously witnessing for the high voltage games in the tournament of the Champions Trophy 2025 and South Africa played against Afghanistan and they registered a massive victory of 107 runs. So let’s get into the article to look at the game.
A look at the game between South Africa versus Afghanistan
South Africa started the proceedings and they performed really well. The opening batsman Ryan Rickelton performed really well and smashed 103 runs in his account and created a strong foundation for a massive total of South Africa. While his partner Tony de Zorzi contributed 11 to the total.
The captain of the side Temba Bavuma added 58 while Rassie van der Dussen smashed 52. Aiden Markram was not out in the match and he contributed 52 to the total and David Miller contributed 14. Wiaan Mulder has also contributed 12 to the total from just 6 and South Africa finished the innings at 315 with the loss of 6 wickets.
Afghanistan was not able to get a long partnership and they lost wickets in regular intervals. Rahmanullah Gurbaz contributed 10 while his partner Ibrahim Zadran went back to the pavilion after scoring 17 and Sediqullah Atal played at the third position and he contributed 16 to the total.
The incredible performance of Rahmat Shah provided Afghanistan with a bit of relief as he smashed 90 to the total. The captain of the side Hashmatullah Shahidi was not able to open the account. Azmatullah Omarzai and Mohammad Nabi contributed 18 and 8 respectively.
Gulbadin Naib added 13 while the sensational player of the side Rashid Khan added 18 and he once again showcased his batting skills. Noor Ahmad added 9 and the team of Afghanistan ended their innings at 208 in 43.3 overs.
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