India vs South Africa – 3rd T20I Report: India bounce back at Vizag!
India vs South Africa 3rd T20I Report: India beat South Africa by 48 runs in the third T20 International match to bounce back in the series after going 2-0 down. Ruturaj Gaikwad registered his maiden half-century in International Cricket.
India were 97/1 in the first 10 overs with both the openers recording half-centuries. The last 10 overs gave India 82 more runs – 179/5 in 20 overs. South Africa were bowled out for 131 runs in the chase.
Yuzvendra Chahal removed Preotorius, van der Dussen and Heinrich Klaasen to produce bowling figures of 4-0-20-3 to help India to a win. Harshal Patel produced his career best figures of 4/25 in this match.
Toss: South Africa won the toss and elect to bowl
India vs South Africa Squads:
INDIA:
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (captain & wk), Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan
SOUTH AFRICA:
Temba Bavuma (captain), Reeza Hendricks, Dwaine Pretorius, Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), David Miller, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Anrich Nortje
India vs South Africa – 3rd T20I Match Summary (2022)
INDIA 179-5 in 20 overs
Ruturaj Gaikwad 57 (35) – 7 fours & 2 sixes
Ishan Kishan 54 (35) – 5 fours & 2 sixes
Hardik Pandya 31*(21) – 4 fours
Dwaine Pretorius 4-0-29-2
Keshav Maharaj 2-0-24-1
SOUTH AFRICA 131 all out in 19.1 overs
Reeza Hendricks 23 (20) – 2 fours & 1 six
Dwaine Pretorius 20 (16) – 2 fours & 1 six
Heinrich Klaasen 29 (24) – 3 fours & 1 six
Wayne Parnell 22*(18) – 2 fours
Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-20-3
Harshal Patel 3.1-0-25-4
Result: India won by 48 runs
Player of the Match: Yuzvendra Chahal
Series: South Africa lead by 2-1