Kamran Ghulam Scores Maiden Half-Century in ODI Against South Africa
Cape Town :Pakistan’s aggressive batter Kamran Ghulam made a significant impact in the second One Day International (ODI) against South Africa by scoring his maiden half-century.
The match, being played in Cape Town, saw Kamran Ghulam come in at number six and display a fiery batting performance. He reached his half-century in just 25 balls, a remarkable feat in ODI cricket. His innings included 5 sixes and 4 boundaries, taking him to a total of 63 runs before being dismissed on the first ball of the last over.
Earlier, Pakistan, after being invited to bat first by South Africa, set a target of 330 runs. The Pakistan team was bowled out for 329 runs in 49.5 overs. Kamran’s blistering knock was a key contribution to the team’s total, and his aggressive approach in the middle overs provided much-needed momentum.
South Africa had won the toss and opted to field first, but Pakistan’s batsmen, led by Kamran Ghulam, built a challenging total. Now, South Africa will need 330 runs to win the match and level the series.
Kamran Ghulam’s rapid-fire innings highlights his potential as a match-winner, and his performance in the second ODI has certainly put him in the spotlight.