Pakistan vs South Africa, 3rd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, length delivery in line of the stumps, tucked to mid-wicket

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 1 run, very full outside off, de Kock digs it out towards long-off

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, floated around off, pushed with soft hands to covers

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, full ball drifting in towards leg-stump, blocked down the track

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 2 runs, that's sloppy! de Kock helps this one off the inner half towards fine leg. Abrar gives it a chase and runs around it. He made it tough for himself. Could have kept the batters to just a single

Saim Ayub to de Kock, SIX, as easy as you like! A dragdown from Saim Ayub outside off. de Kock says thank you very much and plays a dismissive pull shot. The ball sails over cow corner for a flat maximum

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 1 run, very full outside off, de Kock digs it to the left of Saim Ayub who can't make a clean stop on his followthrough and parries it towards long-on

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, slower through the air and drifting in from around off, de Kock drags the sweep to backward square leg

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, Saim Ayub bowls this one in the blockhole on off, de Kock jams it down the track

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, coming in with the arm and on the shorter side on leg-stump, keeps a bit low, Pretorius rocks back and flat-bats it to long-on

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 1 run, quicker and flatter on off, chopped to deep cover

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, loopy full delivery on off, stroked down to long-off. 50 comes up for South Africa

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, on the shorter side on off, Lhuan-dre Pretorius flat-bats it to deepish mid-on

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, Pretorius stays deep in the crease and works this one with the angle towards backward square leg

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 1 run, coming in with the arm and on the shorter side on leg-stump, de Kock drags the pull towards backward square leg where the fielder gets low to his right to stop it. The batters steal a single

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, floated full ball outside off, driven crisply to wide long-off

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 2 runs, coming in with the arm and on a back of a length, Lhuan-dre Pretorius works it nicely through backward square leg. Picks up a couple of runs for doing so

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, Lhuan-dre Pretorius uses his feet and drives it hard but it's straight to mid-on

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, Lhuan-dre Pretorius waits for this flighted delivery to arrive and tucks it round the corner to retain strike

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 1 run, de Kock waits for this one to come in with the arm and works it in front of square on the leg-side

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, full ball drifting in, swept straight to backward square leg

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, on a length outside off, punched to extra cover

Saim Ayub to de Kock, 2 runs, shouts of catch it but it falls in no man's land! de Kock uses his feet, is not quite to the pitch of it but still goes downtown with an expansive stroke. Not off the middle of the bat but he manages to clear the back-tracking mid-on fielder. Ashraf at long-off moves to his left and dives full length to save a couple of runs for his side. Excellent commitment from him

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, coming in with the arm, punched from the crease to short mid-wicket

Saim Ayub to de Kock, FOUR, nicely played! Full delivery around off, de Kock kneels down on one knee and sweeps it hard over square leg to get the desired result

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, flatter and quicker around off, kept out

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, oh, a false stroke but de Kock gets away! Tossed up full ball around off, de Kock tries to go inside out over extra cover perhaps but the ball turns away and grips. He gets it off the outer half but fortunately for him, it goes on the bounce to short third. He has to be wary of the right-arm off-spinner. The southpaw has a history of struggling against this particular type of bowling

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, looped up nicely on middle and off, de Kock lunges in defence

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, Lhuan-dre Pretorius backs away and Saim Ayub follows him with a back of a length delivery. Tucked round the corner with ease

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, slow through the air and on a length on off, pushed to the left of Saim Ayub

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, quicker and flatter around off, pushed from the crease to covers

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, oh, sharp turn and grip! Slow through the air and on a length on off, turns away venemously. de Kock tries to slog it across but misses. He had dragged his back foot out of the crease momentarily but dragged it inside when Rizwan took the bails off. Not a smart shot to attempt on a dry and abrasive surface especially when you are new to the crease

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, slower through the air and on a back of a length on middle, Lhuan-dre Pretorius punches it off the inner half to mid-wicket

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, on the shorter side outside off, Lhuan-dre Pretorius rocks back and chops it to cover-point

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, coming in with the arm and on a back of a length on middle, pushed from the crease to mid-on

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 2 runs, floated delivery outside off, Pretorius pushes at it and gets a thick outside edge past the keeper. The fielder from backward point gives it a chase and keeps the batters down to a couple

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, floated delivery on off, very slow through the air at 80.8kph, de Kock leans towards it and pushes it to covers. Tidy start from Saim Ayub

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, coming in with the arm and on a back of a length on off, de Kock hangs back and blocks it down the track

Saim Ayub to de Kock, no run, loopy full delivery outside off, eased off the front foot towards cover-point

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, 1 run, floated delivery outside off, Lhuan-dre Pretorius prods ahead and drives it through wide mid-off

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, tossed up around off, Lhuan-dre Pretorius leans ahead to keep it out

Saim Ayub to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, no run, full delivery from round the wicket well outside off, Pretorius throws his bat at it but misses