South Africa thrashed India within the third and last T20I to efficiently avoid the series 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 fully dominated the proceedings and saved the run price 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. However, 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 group’s whole to 227/3 in 20 overs. Rossouw hit an unbeaten 100 from 48 deliveries with the help of seven fours and eight sixes.
Highest T20I totals against 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 Ireland, Dublin 2022
In response, the hosts by no means actually received going and saved dropping wickets at common intervals and ultimately have 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, however it wasn’t sufficient in a large 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
Here is how Twitter reacted:
South Africa end the series on a excessive with a complete win over India ?#INDvSA | ? Scorecard: https://t.co/Za8J5e3abK pic.twitter.com/dBzBgSs3fe
— ICC (@ICC) October 4, 2022
Yes, 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
Well performed my good friend !!!you deserve this second !! @Rileerr ! Last two video games have seemed like stick cricket !! 4 6 4. 6 4 6 ! T20 getting powerful for bowlers in smaller grounds, however India received the batting to chase todays rating !! Up for a cracker ? #IndiavsSouthAfrica
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) October 4, 2022
Biggest males’s T20I runs win against India in India:
49 runs – South Africa?? at Indore, right now
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.♥️ Incredible batting from Proteas against 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 Tests
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 against 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 solely drawback now we have with Rilee Rossouw is attempting 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 series 2-1.
? On to the ODIs!
? BCCI • #INDvSA #INDvsSA #SAvIND #TeamIndia #BharatArmy pic.twitter.com/eEt0L3fbcK
— The Bharat Army (@thebharatarmy) October 4, 2022
Rilee Rossouw from a golden duck and a two ball duck on this series 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 ?? IndoreNote: he is returned to the SA facet after virtually 5.5 years of Kolpak. After being through the journey, honest to say he is made up for misplaced time with a prime class ? right now ? pic.twitter.com/SINnYvqzex
— Sivy Kanefied (@Sivy_KW578) October 4, 2022
Take a bow, Rilee ?
An impressive ? 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 an exquisite T20I century by Rilee Rossouw.. nicely performed man..and an important 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
Series ends 2-1#INDvSA
— ThePoppingCrease (@PoppingCreaseSA) October 4, 2022