Rawalpindi: Zimbabwe beat Pakistan in a Super Over tie-breaker in an epic third One-day International that featured a century and a five-wicket haul each from both sides.
Zimbabwe allowed Pakistan to score just two runs in their Super Over after the hosts reached 278/9 wickets in 50 overs in response to the visitors’ 278/6 wickets in 50 overs. Sikandar Raza won the match with a four off the third ball of their Super Over.
Pakistan won the series 2-1 on account of their victories in the previous two matches.
Zimbabwe fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani won Player of the Match award for his figures of 5/49, providing the wickets of Khushdil, Wahab, Babar, and Imam-ul-Haq. He dismissed Shaheen Afridi and Babar off consecutive deliveries in the last balls of the 49th over.
