Pakistan beats Afghanistan by 59 runs to substantiate collection sweep

Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 59 runs to seal a collection clear sweep on the R Premadasa Stadium on Saturday.

Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam laid the platform for Pakistan with affected person fifties and get the staff to 268/8, earlier than the bowlers put in a concerted effort to wrap up the win.

Shadab Khan picked up three wickets whereas Shaheen Afridi, Faheem Ashraf, and Mohammed Nawaz picked two every to bowl Afghanistan out for 209.

Brief Scores

Pakistan 268-8 in 50 overs (Mohammad Rizwan 67, Babar Azam 60) v Afghanistan 209 all out in 48.4 overs (Mujeeb Ur Rahman 64)

Result: Pakistan gained by 59 runs

Toss: Pakistan

Series: Pakistan 3 Afghanistan 0

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