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Twitter reactions: Ryan Rickelton’s century leads South Africa to a dominant victory over Afghanistan in Champions Trophy 2025

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South Africa made a strong beginning for their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Campaign with a convincing victory with 107 running Afghanistan at the National Stadium of Karachi. First, Proteas put an imposing 315/6, thanks to a wonderful century by Ryan. Afghanistan, in response, retreated to their hunting and burst for 208 in 43.3 overs.

Ryan Rickelton’s masterclass leads South Africa to a large set

By choosing the bat first, South Africa lost Tony de zorzi Early, but Rickelton was holding the Innings along with a complex of 103 of 106 balls, hitting seven four and six. Captain Temba Bavuma contributed a fixed 58 of 76 while Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram The rating with Quickfire Fifties has accelerated. Van der Dussen’s 52 came out of 46 balls, while Markram built his way to just 36 deliveries. Their efforts have ensured that South Africa reached a competitive 315/6 in 50 overs.

For Afghanistan, Mohammad’s prophet It was the choice of bowlers, supporting 2/51 in his 10 overs. Fazalhaq Farooqi, Azmatullah omarzai, and Noor Ahmad He entered a wicket each, but the attack struggled to contain Proteas fire.

Rahmat Shah’s resistance in vain as Rabada runs riots

The pursuit of Afghanistan began an unstable start as Kagiso rabada and More ID hit early hits. Ibrahim zadranAfter hitting six from Rabada, he was pure bowled in the next tradition, setting the tone for South African domination. Mercy He appeared as the lonely warrior for Afghanistan, marking a brave 90 of 92 balls, but had no support from the rest of the composition.

Afghanistan’s middle class collapsed under pressure, with Hashmatullah shahidi Departure for a duck and nabi managed only 8 of 17 balls. Rashid Khan attempted to have fun with an 18-spinning kamo, but the disciplined Proteas bowling attack ensured that Afghanistan never approached the target.

Also watch: 6 and Bowled: Kagiso Rabada Castles Ibrahim Zadran and gives him a fiery mission to Champions Trophy 2025-AFG vs SA

Rabada, Lungi Ngidi and Wiaan Mulder Seal the Victory

Rabada was in his lethal best, taking 3/36 at 8.3 overs, including Zadran’s basic wicket. Wiaan mulder And Ngidi provided excellent support, taking two wicked wicked each, while Marco Jansen and Keshav Maharaj entered a wicket. Their collective effort completed Afghanistan’s entries for 208, sealing an emphatic victory for South Africa.

For his match that won the match that created the victory of South Africa, Rickelton was named the player of the match. His hit laid the foundation for a set that turned out to be very steep for Afghanistan, ensuring that South Africa started the Champions Trophy 2025 campaign in a victorious note.

With this dominant performance, Proteas have sent a strong message to Group B rivals, while Afghanistan will have to be reconstituted quickly to remain in a dispute over a semifinal.

Here’s Twitter reacted:

Also watch: AFG vs SA – Rahmat Shah gets a surprising catch to reject David Miller in Champions Trophy 2025



2025-02-21 20:01:00

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