Babar Azam hails Mohammad Rizwan after 3rd T20I win: Takes lot of courage to bat, keep wickets while fasting

Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan's record opening partnership helped Pakistan gun down 204 against South Africa in the 3rd T20I in Johannesburg on Wednesday. The visitors now lead the 4-match series 2-1.

Pakistan captain Babar Azam hailed the contribution of his deputy Mohammad Rizwan, who was brilliant with the bat and behind the stumps in the 3rd T20I win against South Africa. Rizwan scored a crucial 73 not out and played the perfect foil in the record opening partnership worth 197 runs with Babar Azam as Pakistan gunned down the target of 204 with 2 overs to spare in Johannesburg. Babar led from the front scoring 122 runs off 59 balls, his maiden hundred in the format, to help his team take an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the 4-match series.