With 2 Tons, Saim Joins Elite List Led By Kohli

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Pakistan registered a brilliant 36 runs (DLS method) victory over South Africa in the 3rd ODI in Johannesburg. 

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Saim Ayub was the star player for Pakistan as he hammered 101 and propelled Pakistan to 308/9 in a 47-over match. 

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Later, the visitors bundled the Proteas out for 271 and whitewashed the three-match series. 

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With this win, Pakistan became the first team to claim a clean sweep against South Africa at their home in an ODI series. 

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In the three-match series, Saim also smashed a ton in the first match and joined the list of visiting batters with multiple tons in an ODI series against the Proteas. 

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Apart from him, the likes of David Warner, Fakhar Zaman and Joe Root have also hit two centuries in ODIs against South Africa. 

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On the other hand, Kevin Pietersen and Virat Kohli have three tons in seven and six matches respectively.

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