South Africa Retain Hong Kong World Sixes Cup in Nail Biting Finish

South Africa Retain Hong Kong World Sixes Cup in Nail Biting Finish
South Africa celebrate winning the Hong Kong World Cricket Sixes Cup following completion of the 2 day tournament at KCC on Sunday Oct 29, 2017 (Bill Cox/Epoch Times).
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HONG KONG—The Hong Kong Cricket Sixes, returned after a break of 5-years to see defending champions South Africa edge Pakistan to win the Cup. But it took Captain Aubrey Swanepeol to come to the crease and hit the final ball to the boundary for South Africa to overhaul Pakistan’s run total of 123.

Pakistan batting first lost wickets on a regular basis through their innings. On reaching the score of 93, 5 wickets had fallen and it was left for Sohail Khan to face the rest of the balls.