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ICC World Cup 2023: It’s proteas by won wicket!

South Africa beat under-fire Pakistan in thriller to hand Babar Azam & Co fourth defeat of the tournament

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SA’s Keshav Maharaj is ecstatic after hitting the winning runs against Pakistan at Chennai yesterday. Pic/Getty Images

SA’s Keshav Maharaj is ecstatic after hitting the winning runs against Pakistan at Chennai yesterday. Pic/Getty Images

Though South Africa’s Aiden Markram played a match-winning knock of 91, the real heroes of the Proteas’s one-wicket win over Pakistan on Friday night were three bowlers—Keshav Maharaj (7 not out off 21 balls), Tabraiz Shamsi (4 not out off 6 balls) and Lungi Ngidi (4 off 14 balls). They displayed tremendous temperament under pressure and showed guts when it was needed the most to win the battle with 16 balls to spare.

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