AFG vs SA Head to Head Records- 3rd ODI, Afghanistan vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Published - 22 Sep 2024, 12:52 PM

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Afghanistan and South Africa are set to lock horns with each other in the 3rd and final ODI of the ongoing series. The AFG vs SA 3rd ODI takes place on Sunday, September 22.

The venue of the match is Sharjah Cricket Stadium in UAE. Temba Bavuma leads South Africa in the series while Hashmatullah Shahidi leads Afghanistan.

The 3rd ODI has become a dead-rubber game for Afghanistan. They have already won the first two games and won the series. Now, they will aim for a clean sweep. Below we glance at the head-to-head records between both sides in ODIs.

AFG vs SA Head to Head Records- 3rd ODI, Afghanistan vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Stats Matches AFG Won SA Won NR Tie
Overall 4 2 2 0 0
At Sharjah Cricket Stadium, UAE 2 2 0 0 0
In the last 5 matches 4 2 2 0 0
In ongoing series 2 2 0 0 0
In UAE 2 2 0 0 0
In 2024 2 2 0 0 0

AFG vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

According to Afghanistan vs South Africa head-to-head records in ODIs, both teams have faced each other in 4 matches. Out of these, both teams have won 2 games each.

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AFG vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Recent 5 Encounters

Afghanistan and South Africa have so far played only 4 ODI with each other. The next ODI is the fifth clash between both sides. Both teams have won 2 games each. Out of these 4 games, 2 took place in the ongoing series.

AFG vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances

We will glance at some of the stand-out performances by players of both sides in the ongoing series. For Afghanistan, Azamatullah Omarzai (25*) and Gulbadin Naib (34*) slammed marvelous knocks in 1st ODI.

Fazalhaq Farooqi grabbed 4 wickets while Allah Ghazanfar picked 3 wickets. In the 2nd ODI, Rahmanullah Gurbaz shattered a century (105).

Rahmat Shah (50) and Azmatullah Omarzai (86*) slammed amazing knocks. Rashid Khan grabbed a 5-wicket haul while Nangeyalia Kharote captured a 4-wicket haul.

Talking about South Africa, Wiaan Mulder (52) was the lone good performer with the bat in the 1st ODI. Bjorn Fortuin picked 2 wickets. Temba Bavuma slammed 38 runs and Tony de Zorzi scored 31 runs in the 2nd ODI.

According to trends and patterns, Afghanistan has proved to be a dominating team against South Africa in the UAE. In both the ODI games, the Afghan side captured a one-sided victory to stun South Africa.

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Conclusion

South Africa is a more experienced and more powerful team than Afghanistan in international cricket. However, the Asian Giants have surprised the Proteas and overpowered them with the home conditions in UAE.

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