Kuldeep Yadav's 4 wickets and Shubman Gill's scintillating 49 runs helped Team India beat the visiting team, South Africa, by 7 wickets in the third ODI to win the series 2-1.
Team India achieved the target of 100 runs in South Africa in just 19.1 overs. Heinrich Klaasen scored the highest 34 runs for South Africa.
Captain Shikhar Dhawan 8, Ishan Kishan 10, and Shreyas Iyer scored 22 not out for Team India. Kuldeep Yadav took 4 wickets for India, and Washington Sundar, Mohammad Siraj, and Shahbaz Ahmed took two wickets each. Fortuin and Lungi Ngidi took 1-1 for South Africa.
India's bowlers caught South Africa cheaply
India captain Shikhar Dhawan won the toss and decided to bowl first. The bowlers of Team India proved absolutely right.
In this match for India, spinner Kuldeep Yadav, bowling 4 overs 1 ball, took four wickets for 18 runs including a maiden over. Mohammad Siraj, Washington Sundar, and Shahbaz Ahmed also got 2-2 wickets.
Very poor South Africa batting
South Africa's team could play only 27 overs with 1 ball. Eight batsmen of the team could not touch the double-digit. Heinrich Klaasen top scored with 34 runs. Janneman Malan scored 15 runs. While Marco Jensen contributed 14 runs. Eight batsmen of the South Africa cricket team could not touch the double-digit.
Significantly, India made a tremendous comeback after losing the first match of the ODI series, defeating the visiting team by 7 wickets in the second ODI.
Now Team India beat South Africa by 7 wickets and captured the series 2-1. Before the ODI series, Team India had also defeated South Africa 2-1 in the T20 series. Kuldeep Yadav performed brilliantly in this match for India.
