India displayed a dominant present within the third and final T20I of the collection vs South Africa at New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The Men in Blue recorded a thumping win of 106 runs over Proteas Men to make a daring assertion. They have been outplayed within the second T20I and wanted to show they weren’t in Rainbow Nation merely to meet formalities. Captain Suryakumar Yadav led from the entrance as he smashed a ton to set the tone for India within the sport.
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South Africa received the toss and opted to bowl first. It was one more poor outing for Shubman Gill who was despatched again by Keshav Maharaj for simply 8. Maharaj then eliminated Tilak Varma off the primary ball as properly. India have been struggling at 29 for two when Surya joined opener Yashasvi Jaiswal within the center and the 2 started to launch a counter-attack on the hosts.Â
Jaiswal scored 60 off 41 balls, together with 6 fours and three sixes respectively. Surya carried on after Jaiswal departed and slammed one more ton within the T20Is. He completed with 100 off 56 balls that included 7 fours and eight sixes respectively. Thanks to those two standout performers with the bat, India posted 201 for 7 in 20 overs on the lack of seven wickets.
Joint winners of the T20I collection.
__ _ __ #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/8Zg0aEhKoL— BCCI (@BCCI) December 14, 2023
South Africa by no means bought going within the chase. Mohammed Siraj and Mukesh Kumar saved it very tight firstly. Ravindra Jadeja bowed properly for 2 wickets however the main harm was carried out by Kuldeep Yadav who weaved his spin magic to complete with a five-wicket haul. India received the sport by 106 runs as South Africa have been bowled out for simply 95.Â
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Most 50-plus scores from No.4 or under in T20Is:
15 – Suryakumar Yadav (39 innings)
14 – Eoin Morgan (105 innings)
11 – Glenn Maxwell (74 innings)
10 – Richie Berrington (59 innings)
10 – Glenn Phillips (48 innings)
Most sixes in a T20I innings for India:
10 – Rohit Sharma vs Sri Lanka, Indore, 2017
9 – Suryakumar Yadav vs Sri Lanka, Rajkot, 2023
8 – KL Rahul vs Sri Lanka, Indore, 2017
8 – Suryakumar Yadav vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2023
Most a whole bunch in Men’s T20Is:
4 – Rohit Sharma
4 – Glenn Maxwell
4 – Suryakumar Yadav
3 – Babar Azam
3 – Colin Munro
3 – Sabawoon Davizi
Most sixes in T20Is for India:
182 – Rohit Sharma (140 innings)
123 – Suryakumar Yadav (57 innings)
117 – Virat Kohli (107 innings)
99 – KL Rahul (68 innings)
74 – Yuvraj Singh (51 innings)
Highest victory margins for India in T20Is (by runs)
168 vs NZ, Ahmedabad, 2023
143 vs IRE, Dublin (Malahide), 2023
106 vs SA, Johannesburg, 2023
101 vs AFG, Dubai, 2022
93 vs SL, Cuttack, 2017
Five-fors for India in Men’s T20Is
6/7 – Deepak Chahar vs Bangladesh, Nagpur, 2019
6/25 – Yuzvendra Chahal vs England, Bengaluru, 2017
5/4 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar vs Afghanistan, Dubai, 2022
5/17 – Kuldeep Yadav vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2023
5/24 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2018
5/24 – Kuldeep Yadav vs England, Manchester, 2018
Best bowling returns on Birthdays in Men’s T20Is
5/17 – Kuldeep Yadav (IND) vs SA, Johannesburg, 2023
4/9 – Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) vs IND, ColomboÂ
(RPS), 2021
4/21 – Imran Tahir (SA) vs NED, Chittagong, 2014
4/25 – Karthik Meiyappan (UAE) vs IRE, Dubai (ICCA), 2021
