Live Cricket Scores: South Africa Claims Victory Over Afghanistan by 107 Runs After 5 ODI Matches in the 2025 Champions Trophy

South Africa marked a dominant start to their ICC Champions Trophy campaign by defeating Afghanistan by 107 runs in the third match of Group B at the National Stadium in Karachi. Ryan Rickelton’s remarkable maiden ODI century of 103 runs helped South Africa set a challenging total of 315 for 6. Despite a valiant effort from Afghanistan’s Rahmat Shah, who scored 90 runs, they could only muster 208 runs in reply. The South African bowlers, led by Kagiso Rabada with 3 wickets, ensured a clinical finish to the match, solidifying their position in the tournament.