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India vs South Africa Scorecard, 3rd Twenty20, India vs South Africa 2018
Result · Feb 24 2018, Sat - 09:30 PM (IST)
INDIA172/7
SOUTH AFRICA165/6
India won by 7 runs
CRR:8.25
Player Of The Match
Player Of The Series
Match Info
| Series: | India in South Africa 2018 |
| Date: | Feb 24 2018, Sat - 09:30 PM (IST) |
| Country: | South Africa |
| City: | Cape Town |
| Venue: | Newlands |
| Toss: | South Africa won the toss and elected to bowl. |
| South Africa Playing XI: | David Miller, Reeza Hendricks, JP Duminy (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Farhaan Behardien, Christiaan Jonker, Chris Morris, Andile Phehlukwayo, Aaron Phangiso, Junior Dala, Tabraiz Shamsi |
| India Playing XI: | Rohit Sharma (c), Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, MS Dhoni (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah |
- India's run of five wins in a row has come to an end after South Africa's victory in the 2nd T20I; the winner of this match will win the series 2-1.
- The Proteas have slumped to a defeat in five of their last six T20 Internationals at Newlands in Cape Town; India are set for their maiden T20I outing at the venue.
- South Africa claimed victory in the previous encounter with India, winning by six wickets on that occasion; the Proteas have won seven of their last nine T20I matches when chasing (L2).
- Virat Kohli is 17 runs away from becoming only the third batsman ever to reach 2,000 in T20 Internationals; he currently has the highest average of anyone to register 15+ knocks in the format (50.8).
- David Miller is set to record his 50th T20I innings for South Africa; he's failed to reach double figures in six of his last eight knocks for the Proteas, he did post an unbeaten century in that time however.