Pakistan hits century of T20I wins
Green Caps achieve feat following series win against South Africa SAMAA | Sports - Posted: Feb 15, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 months ago SAMAA | Sports Posted: Feb 15, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 months ago
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Pakistan on Sunday became the first side to reach the 100-win mark in T20Is.
The Green Caps, led by Babar Azam, achieved the feat following the side s victory in the third and final fixture against South Africa.
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The former World T20 champions clinched the three-match series following a four-wicket win over the Proteas in the decider.
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