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Pakistan and South Africa are set to clash in the first One-Day International (ODI) of their three-match series today, December 17, 2024, at 5:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time (PST). The much-anticipated encounter will take place at Boland Bank Park, Paarl.

New Zealand delivered a dominant performance on Tuesday, defeating England by an emphatic 423 runs on the fourth day of the third test in Hamilton. This victory served as a consolation win for the hosts and marked a fitting farewell for Tim Southee, who played his final test match.

Argentina secured a thrilling 11-run victory over Brazil in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Americas Qualifier 2024. The match took place on December 16, 2024, at the St George’s College Ground in Buenos Aires, and showcased an intense battle between the two South American cricket teams.

A battered India batting lineup struggled to 48-4 on Day 3 of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane, as rain continued to disrupt proceedings. India, chasing a daunting 245 to avoid the follow-on, faced setbacks early in their innings and later lost wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant during a stop-start second session that saw only 6.5 overs bowled due to three rain interruptions.

Australia dominated the second day of the third Test against India, reaching a commanding 405 for 7 wickets, powered by two exceptional centuries from Travis Head and Steve Smith.

Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe by three wickets in a thrilling third T20I on Saturday to secure a 2-1 series victory. Chasing a modest target of 128, Afghanistan overcame a shaky start, demonstrating resilience and capitalizing on Zimbabwe’s errors to seal the win with three balls to spare.

The third and final T20I between Pakistan and South Africa was abandoned due to persistent rain, leaving fans disappointed as the much-anticipated match ended without a ball being bowled.

The third and final T20I between Pakistan and South Africa is set to begin in just a few hours, with South Africa holding a higher probability of securing victory. According to predictions, South Africa has a 59% chance of winning the match, while Pakistan’s chances stand at 41%. Despite the odds, Pakistan will be determined to avoid a clean sweep in the series.

Pakistan, on Saturday, announced their playing XI for the third and final T20I against South Africa, scheduled to begin in just a couple of hours. Despite having already lost the series, Pakistan will aim to salvage some pride and avoid a clean sweep in this concluding match.

December 14, 2024 – The much-anticipated Day 1 of the Third Test between Australia and India at The Gabba was marred by rain, with only 13.2 overs of play possible before the weather forced officials to call off proceedings for the day.