South Africa thrashed India in the third and final T20I to efficiently keep away from the collection whitewash at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Tuesday.
Put to bat first, the Proteas misplaced captain Temba Bavuma (3) early however what adopted was an absolute hammering of Indian bowlers. The pair of Quinton de Kock and Rilee Rossouw utterly dominated the proceedings and stored the run fee sky-high.
The duo added 90 runs for the second wicket earlier than De Kock was dismissed for a well-made 68 off 43 balls. Nevertheless, the Indian bowlers didn’t get any reduction as Rossouw accelerated his run-flow and went on to smash his maiden century within the shortest format. He added 87 runs for the third wicket with Tristan Stubbs and took the staff’s whole to 227/3 in 20 overs. Rossouw hit an unbeaten 100 from 48 deliveries with the assistance of seven fours and eight sixes.
Highest T20I totals in opposition to India:
- 245/6 by West Indies, Lauderhill 2016
- 227/3 by South Africa, Indore 2022 *
- 221/3 by South Africa, Guwahati 2022
- 221/5 by Eire, Dublin 2022
In response, the hosts by no means actually acquired going and stored dropping wickets at common intervals and finally had been bowled out for 178, dropping the competition by 49 runs.
Dinesh Karthik did provide you with a whirlwind knock of 46 from 21 balls, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient in an enormous chase. Deepak Chahar performed a cameo of 31 off 17 deliveries down the order, together with 2 fours and three sixes.
For the vacationers, Dwaine Pretorius was their choose of the bowler, taking three wickets for 26 runs in 3.3 overs. Wayne Parnell (2/41), Lungi Ngidi (2/51) and Keshav Maharaj (2/34) picked up two scalps every
Right here is how Twitter reacted:
South Africa end the collection on a excessive with a complete win over India 👏#INDvSA | 📝 Scorecard: https://t.co/Za8J5e3abK pic.twitter.com/dBzBgSs3fe
— ICC (@ICC) October 4, 2022
Sure, the circumstances are stacked in favour of the batsmen however Rilee Roussow has proven why he’s such a harmful participant and on the coronary heart of South Africa’s possibilities on the T20 World Cup.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) October 4, 2022
Effectively performed my buddy !!!you deserve this second !! @Rileerr ! Final two video games have regarded like stick cricket !! 4 6 4. 6 4 6 ! T20 getting powerful for bowlers in smaller grounds, however India acquired the batting to chase todays rating !! Up for a cracker 🎉 #IndiavsSouthAfrica
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) October 4, 2022
Largest males’s T20I runs win in opposition to India in India:
49 runs – South Africa🇿🇦 at Indore, in the present day
47 runs – New Zealand🇳🇿 at Nagpur, 2016
40 runs – New Zealand🇳🇿 at Rajkot, 2017#INDvSA— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) October 4, 2022
Rilee Rossouw on return to South Africa T20I facet after six years (since March 25, 2016):
4
96*
31
0
0
100* off 48 balls— Lalith Kalidas (@lal__kal) October 4, 2022
48 ball Hundred from Rilee Rossouw.♥️ Unbelievable batting from Proteas in opposition to India.#Rossouw #INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/X6dbYK4KNF
— Avinash Aryan (@AvinashArya09) October 4, 2022
Rohit Sharma as a full-time captain in bilaterals:
Beat NZ 3-0 in T20
Beat WI 3-0 in ODI
Beat WI 3-0 in T20
Beat SL 3-0 in T20
Beat SL 2-0 in Checks
Beat ENG 2-1 in T20
Beat ENG 2-1 in ODI
Beat WI 3-1 in T20
Beat AUS 2-1 in T20
Beat SA 2-1 in T20— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 4, 2022
Rilee Rossouw smashed 8 sixes and seven fours to attain a 48 ball century in opposition to India. South African batters smashed 16 sixes altogether to attain 227 for 3 batting first. Commendable and correct modern-day T20 cricket.
— Wajahat Kazmi (@KazmiWajahat) October 4, 2022
The one drawback we have now with Rilee Rossouw is making an attempt to spell his title.
— Iceland Cricket (@icelandcricket) October 4, 2022
🇮🇳🏏 A RARE L! This loss would not have an effect on us a lot as we take the T20I collection 2-1.
🙌 On to the ODIs!
📸 BCCI • #INDvSA #INDvsSA #SAvIND #TeamIndia #BharatArmy pic.twitter.com/eEt0L3fbcK
— The Bharat Military (@thebharatarmy) October 4, 2022
Rilee Rossouw from a golden duck and a two ball duck on this collection to a 100 in 48 balls.
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 4, 2022
Rilee Rossouw in T20Is Since Comeback
96* (55) vs 🏴 Cardiff
31 (18) vs 🏴 Southampton
100* (48) vs 🇮🇳 IndoreBe aware: he is returned to the SA facet after nearly 5.5 years of Kolpak. After being via the journey, honest to say he is made up for misplaced time with a high class 💯 in the present day 👏 pic.twitter.com/SINnYvqzex
— Sivy Kanefied (@Sivy_KW578) October 4, 2022
Take a bow, Rilee 🙌
A powerful 💯 from Rilee Rossouw and 6⃣8⃣ from Quinton de Kock take 🇿🇦 to a mammoth 2⃣2⃣7⃣/3⃣ 💪🔥
Can the Proteas get the W from the ultimate T20I❓🤞#INDvSA pic.twitter.com/xe8Y6kC9Bf
— Pretoria Capitals (@PretoriaCapsSA) October 4, 2022
Oh man.. what a beautiful T20I century by Rilee Rossouw.. nicely performed man..and a fantastic credit score of this goes to RCB bowlers.!! pic.twitter.com/piMxHyAgh0
— Vishal. (@SportyVishal) October 4, 2022
Dwaine Pretorius finishes with 3-26 as SA gained the ultimate T20I by 49 runs
Collection ends 2-1#INDvSA
— ThePoppingCrease (@PoppingCreaseSA) October 4, 2022