{"id":5375,"date":"2024-10-05T17:26:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T17:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/ireland-v-south-africa-proteas-beat-irish-to-secure-odi-series-victory\/"},"modified":"2024-10-05T17:26:17","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T17:26:17","slug":"ireland-v-south-africa-proteas-beat-irish-to-secure-odi-series-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/ireland-v-south-africa-proteas-beat-irish-to-secure-odi-series-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland v South Africa: Proteas beat Irish to secure ODI series victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tristan Stubbs hit an unbeaten maiden one-day international century as South Africa defeated Ireland by 174 runs Dhabi to seal a series win in Abu Dhabi.<\/b> <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Proteas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/cvgd4gzje8vo\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">won Wednesday&#8217;s opener by 134 runs <\/a>and now lead 2-0 going into the final game on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first, with openers Ryan Rickleton and captain Temba Bavuma providing a solid platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bavuma (35) retired hurt with an elbow injury with the score on 68-0 before Rickleton was dismissed on 40 to leave his side on 78-1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stand-in skipper Rassie van der Dussen added 35 before Kyle Verreynne and Stubbs put on 103 for the third wicket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stubbs followed up his 79 on Wednesday with another excellent knock and put together a 92-run partnership with Wiaan Mulder (43) as South Africa posted a total of 343-4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ireland need a strong start in response but were 7-2 after the early dismissals of Andrew Balbirnie and captain Paul Stirling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Curtis Campher (17) and Harry Tector (20) guided Ireland to 44-2 before Lizaad Williams took two wickets in two balls to put South Africa firmly on top.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mark Adair (21) and Gavin Hoey (23) provided some resistance before a plucky last-wicket stand of 52 between Graham Hume (21) and Craig Young (29 not out).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ireland were dismissed for 167 with Williams taking 3-36 while Bjorn Fortuin and Lungi Ngidi each picked up two wickets.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/cricket\/articles\/c5y8qg850mmo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tristan Stubbs hit an unbeaten maiden one-day international century as South Africa defeated Ireland by 174 runs Dhabi to seal a series win in Abu Dhabi. The Proteas won Wednesday&#8217;s opener by 134 runs and now lead 2-0 going into the final game on Monday. South Africa won the toss and opted to bat first, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport-africa","category-world-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5377,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5375\/revisions\/5377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}