Saim Ayub hit a superb 109 and Salman Agha starred with bat and ball as Pakistan beat South Africa by three wickets in the first one-day international at Boland Park on Tuesday.

Pakistan cricket team opener, Saim Ayub, played a knock of character in the first ODI versus South Africa at Boland Park, Paarl. His 109 from 119 balls helped the visitors claim a 7-wicket win while chasing a target of 240. Ayub held one side and provided the impetus. He was involved in a 151-run stand for the sixth wicket alongside Salman Agha.

PAARL: Pakistan announced the playing XI for the first one day international (ODI) against South Africa going to be played at Boland Park in Paarl, South

Saim Ayub and Salman Ali Agha led Pakistan to victory after a sensational innings in the first ODI of the three-match series held at Boland Park, Paarl on Wednesday.Ayub displayed a good

Pakistan secured a thrilling three-wicket victory over South Africa in the first ODI at Boland Park, thanks to stellar performances from Salman Agha and Saim Ayub.

Career-best performances by allrounder Salman Agha have led Pakistan to a series-opening win over South Africa in their one-day international in Paarl.

Pakistan defeated South Africa by three wickets in the first ODI in Paarl. Player of the Match Salman Ali Agha (4/32 and 82*) shared his award with Saim Ayub, who scored a century (109). A crucial 141-run partnership between Ayub and Agha steered Pakistan to victory after initial struggles.