Pakistan will play against Zimbabwe in the third T20I at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. Pakistan already leads the series 2-0 and recently won an ODI series 2-1. In the second T20I, Pakistan’s bowlers dominated, with Sufiyan Muqeem achieving remarkable bowling figures, taking 5 wickets and conceding just 3 runs.
Pakistan is set to face Zimbabwe in the third match of a three-match T20I series at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday. Having already secured a series win with a commanding 2-0 lead, Pakistan further demonstrated their strength by clinching the ODI series 2-1 as well. In the previous encounter, Pakistan’s bowlers displayed remarkable prowess, dismissing Zimbabwe for a mere 57 runs, allowing them to chase the target effortlessly within 5.3 overs. A notable highlight from the match was the outstanding performance of 25-year-old left-arm wrist spinner, Sufiyan Muqeem, who claimed 5 wickets for only 3 runs in 2.4 overs, marking his best T20I figures to date.
The current T20I series between Pakistan and Zimbabwe has showcased the dominance of the Pakistani team in international cricket. With the series set at 2-0 in favor of Pakistan, the team seeks to conclude the series with a decisive win. The previous matches in this series, particularly the second T20I, highlighted Pakistan’s bowling strength, especially through emerging talents such as Sufiyan Muqeem. This series reflects not only the competition between the two teams but also the strengthening of Pakistan’s cricketing reputation on an international platform.
As the third T20I between Pakistan and Zimbabwe approaches, Pakistan stands in a formidable position, having already secured the series. The young talents emerging from the Pakistani squad, such as Sufiyan Muqeem, are proving instrumental in their success. As cricket fans look forward to the match, it will be interesting to see if Pakistan can maintain their winning momentum and finish the series on a high note.
Original Source: indianexpress.com
