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South Africa win second T20 by 7 wickets: take 2-0 series lead against Pakistan; Riza Hendrix's century

In the second T20 match, South Africa defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets. With this, the team has taken a 2-0 lead in the 3-match series. South Africa won the first match by 11 runs. The third match will be played today in Johannesburg.

Pakistan won the toss and scored 206 for 5 in 20 overs at Centurion's SuperSport Park Cricket Stadium on Friday. In reply, South Africa chased down the target by 3 wickets in 19.3 overs. South African opener Riza Hendricks scored a century and was declared the player of the match.

Ayub scored 98 not out, hitting 5 sixes In the second T20, Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and decided to bat first. Opener Saim Ayub returned unbeaten scoring 98 runs. He hit 11 fours and 5 sixes in his innings. Babar Azam scored 31 runs, Irfan Khan scored 30 runs. Dayan Gallim and Ottoniel Baartman took 2 wickets each for South Africa. George Linde got 1 wicket.

Hendrix's century saw Africa chase down a target of 207 runs Chasing the target of 207 runs, Riza Hendricks completed his century in 54 balls. Reza batted at a strike rate of 185 and scored 117 runs off 63 balls. He hit 10 sixes and 7 fours in his innings. Apart from this, Rasi van der Dusen also played an unbeaten innings of 66 runs. Jahandad Khan took 2 wickets from Pakistan. Abbas Afridi got 1 wicket.

Hendrix came into the trend later in the century South African batsman Riza Hendricks played a century of 117 runs against Pakistan. After this it started to be searched on Google and trended. Check out Google Trends below…

Reference: Google Trends

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