{"id":252017,"date":"2025-11-08T22:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T22:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/252017\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T22:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T22:32:10","slug":"abrar-saim-set-up-pakistans-maiden-home-odi-series-win-over-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/252017\/","title":{"rendered":"Abrar, Saim set up Pakistan&#8217;s maiden home ODI series win over SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan thrashed South Africa <a class=\"text-cbTextLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cricbuzz.com\/live-cricket-scorecard\/134397\/pak-vs-rsa-3rd-odi-south-africa-tour-of-pakistan-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">by seven wickets<\/a> on the back of Abrar Ahmed&#8217;s four-fer and Saim Ayub&#8217;s 77, to complete a 2-1 ODI series win, their first against the opponents at home. Opting to bat, the visitors could muster only 143, from 106\/2 at one point, after a dramatic middle-overs collapse triggered by Abrar&#8217;s 4 for 27. Saim then led the chase despite losing his opening partner cheaply, helping the hosts polish off the target in just 25.1 overs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pakistan thrashed South Africa by seven wickets on the back of Abrar Ahmed&#8217;s four-fer and Saim Ayub&#8217;s 77,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":252018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[2325,94904,1721,93500,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-252017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-2325","tag-3rd-odi","tag-cricket","tag-south-africa-tour-of-pakistan","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252017\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}