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South Africa 187 for 2 (target 175 in 33 ov) (Hendricks 83*, du Plessis 40*) beat Pakistan 317 for 6 (Imam 101, Babar 69, Steyn 2-43) by 13 runs (via D/L method)
Centurion: Imam-ul-Haq hit a century and delivered a message to his critics but could not prevent South Africa from winning a rain-hit third one-day international at SuperSport Park on Friday.
Imam's 101 spurred Pakistan to an imposing 317 for six but South Africa won by 13 runs according to the Duckworth Lewis method after rain twice stopped play during their reply.
At the point when the second intrusion finished the match, South Africa were 187 for two after 33 overs, in front of the DLS standard of 174, with Reeza Hendricks and skipper Faf du Plessis unbeaten on 83 and 40 separately.
Imam had solid words for what he said were his faultfinders in the wake of making his fifth century in his nineteenth one-day global. As he took the single which took him to his hundred he indicated his mouth as his lips moved overwhelmingly, at that point put a finger to his lips. He was out two balls later, got in the profound.
The left-gave Imam shared organizations of 132 for the second wicket with Babar Azam (69) and 84 for the third wicket with Mohammad Hafeez (52). His innings empowered Imam to achieve 1,000 keeps running in one-day internationals in 19 innings, second least in each of the one-day internationals just to his colleague, Fakhar Zaman, who accomplished the accomplishment in 18 innings.
Imad Wasim completed the innings with a twist with an unbeaten 43 off 23 balls, putting on 52 off 31 balls with Shoaib Malik (31) for the fifth wicket.
South Africa had a poor day in the field, dropping five gets, including lives to each of the five of the Pakistan top scorers. There were 12 wides in the innings as South Africa required over 20 minutes more than the dispensed time to bowl their 50 overs.
Andile Phehlukwayo and Tabraiz Shamsi, the two best bowlers in South Africa's success in the second match in Durban on Tuesday, yielded a consolidated 146 keeps running in 19 overs for the wicket of Imam, got off Shamsi.
Quinton de Kock and Hashim Amla gave South Africa a lively begin, putting on 53 for the principal wicket. With a rainstorm drawing closer, both were rejected before the main rain delay at 88 for two after 16.5 overs. Play continued following a 55-minute break with the objective staying 318 of every 50 overs.
Man of the match Hendricks and Du Plessis batted forcefully while the Pakistan bowlers and defenders battled in moist conditions. More rain began to fall and in the long run made the match be relinquished.
