India vs South Africa 3rd T20I Highlights: Tilak Varma Stars With 107 Not Out As India Take 2-1 Lead In 4-Match Series

India vs South Africa 3rd T20I Highlights: Tilak Varma Stars With 107 Not Out As India Take 2-1 Lead In 4-Match Series

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India vs South Africa third T20I Highlights: India defeated South Africa by 11 runs within the third T20I at SuperSport Park, Centurion. With the win, the guests took a 2-1 lead within the four-match collection. Getting an invite to bat first, India posted a mammoth whole of 219 for six, because of Tilak Varma’s maiden T20I century. The Suryakumar Yadav-led facet misplaced Sanju Samson on the second ball of the innings, however Tilak and Abhishek Sharma (50 off 25) stitched a stable 107-run partnership to place India in a commanding place. Whereas remainder of the Indian batters failed to fireplace, Tilak dug in his heels and went on to attain his hundred in 51 balls. He remained not out on 107 off 56 balls with the assistance of 8 fours and seven sixes. In reply, the Proteas had been restricted to 208 for 7. (Scorecard)

Listed here are the Highlights of India vs South Africa third T20I –







  • 00:48 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: India win!!!

    India have gained the sport by 11 runs. It did not come as simple as India would have preferred, however they finally handle to win the competition. South Africa had been there within the chase, however the at all times rising asking fee meant that they remained 11 runs quick regardless of a whole lot of effort.

    IND 219/6 (20)

    SA 208/7 (20)

  • 00:34 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: 26-run over!

    Is that this recreation nonetheless alive? If we contemplate what has been occurring. The reply is sure! South Africa want 25 runs in 6 balls. Hardik Pandya has been hit for 26 runs within the penultimate over.  Marco Jansen slammed him for 2 sixes and three fours.

    SA 195/6 (19)

  • 00:29 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: OUT!

    Arshdeep Singh acquired the wicket of Heinrich Klaasen on the fourth ball of the over. Klaasen fell for 41 off 22 balls. Solely 8 runs got here off the over and the goal now appears unrealistic for South Africa. They want 51 runs in 12 balls. 

    SA 169/6 (18)

  • 00:23 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: 150 up for South Africa!

    South Africa are in some way nonetheless within the combat. Marco Jansen slammed two consecutive sixes on the ultimate two deliveries of Ravi Bishnoi’s over. 18 runs got here off the over. South Africa want 59 runs in 18 balls.

    SA 161/5 (17)

  • 00:15 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Axar takes a blinder!

    That could be a sensational catch from Axar Patel within the deep. It was a brief ball from Hardik Pandya and David Miller almost hit it over the participant at deep mid-wicket. Axar timed his leap to perfection and accomplished the terrific catch. South Africa want 78 runs in 25 balls.

    SA 142/5 (15.5)

  • 00:08 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: SA want 86 in 30!

    Solely eight runs got here off Ravi Bishnoi’s third over and that put India in additional command. South Africa want 86 runs in 30 balls. They’re lagging behind on this chase, however they’re nonetheless not out of it.

    SA 134/4 (15)

  • 00:05 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: SIX! SIX! SIX! FOUR!

    Heinrich Klaasen slammed Varun Chakaravarthy for hat-trick of sixes and a 4. A complete of 23 runs got here within the over. South Africa are nonetheless alive within the recreation. They want 94 runs in 36 balls.

    SA 126/4 (14)

  • 00:01 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: An uphill process for South Africa!

    South Africa want 117 runs in 42 balls. The asking fee for them is over 16. Heinrich Klaasen is trying actually good however South Africa want even David Miller to fireplace from the opposite finish to face an opportunity on this recreation.

    SA 103/4 (13)

  • 23:51 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: WICKET!

    Aiden Markram slammed Varun Chakaravarthy for 2 huge sixes within the over however the Indian spinner had his man on the ultimate supply of the over. He bowled a brief ball away from Markram and the right-handed batter ended up miscuing it into the palms of Ramandeep Singh at deep mid-wicket. South Africa want 136 runs in 60 balls.

  • 23:45 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: OUT!

    One other wicket for India and South Africa are in all types of bother. Tristan Stubbs, the star for the Proteas from the earlier recreation, departs for 12 off 12 balls. Stubbs went for a reverse sweep however missed it utterly. He was caught plumb in entrance of the stumps and umpire raised his finger over the enchantment. Stubbs went up for a evaluate however ended up losing it. South Africa want 152 runs in 67 balls.

    SA 68/3 (8.5)

  • 23:39 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: Proteas below stress!

    Varun Chakaravarthy has bowled a six-run over. Each the South Africa batters Aiden Markram and Tristan Stubbs tried exhausting however failed to attain any boundary. Stress is piling on the Proteas because the asking fee has elevated to 13 now. They want 156 runs in 72 balls.

    SA 64/2 (8)

  • 23:36 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: Sensible bowling fron Axar!

    Axar Patel was trusted and given a second over regardless of conceding 14 runs in his first over. The left-arm orthodox spinner was proper on the cash as bowled tight strains and gave solely three runs within the over. Axar bowled three consecutive dot balls to Tristan Stubbs.

    SA 58/2 (7)

  • 23:31 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: OUT!

    Right here is the much-needed wicket for India! They get the wicket of harmful trying Reeza Hendricks. And guess, who offers it? It’s leg-spinner Varun Chakaravarthy, who claimed a five-wicket haul within the earlier recreation. Hendricks got here down the monitor however utterly missed the ball. Sanju Samson did a straightforward stumping to supply India a second wicket.

    SA 47/2 (5.3)

  • 23:28 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: Costly over!

    Axar Patel has leaked 14 runs in his first over. Reeza Hendricks slammed him for 3 fours within the over. South Africa have misplaced a wicket however their scoring fee is nice. They want 174 runs in 90 balls.

    SA 46/1 (5)

  • 23:25 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: Good bowling!

    Hardik Pandya too acquired good swing within the over and it troubled South Africa batter Reeza Hendricks. Solely 5 runs got here off the over. 

    SA 32/1 (4)

  • 23:19 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: OUT!

    Arshdeep Singh has acquired his man. He has dismissed Ryan Rickelton, undoubtedly not the best way he wish to, however nonetheless a wicket is a wicket! Arshdeep troubled Rickelton together with his outswingers within the over, however he was unfortunate sufficient to not get any edge. Rickelton, nevertheless, acquired an inside edge on the ultimate supply of the over and ended up taking part in it on his stumps. 

    SA 27/1 (3)

  • 23:15 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: Catch dropped!

    Axar Patel, one in every of India’s high fielders, dropped the catch of Ryan Rickelton on the fourth ball of the over. Hardik Pandya outfoxed the SA opener with a slower supply. The ball went excessive within the air and Axar lined good floor in time to get below the ball nevertheless it burst via his palms. 10 runs got here off the over.

    SA 17/0 (2)

  • 23:11 (IST)

    IND vs SA Reside: Play resumes!

    Ryan Rickelton will get a tad fuller supply from Hardik Pandya and he drives it for a 4 down the bottom. The ball ran away from the left of mid-off fielder for the boundary. With it, the match resumes!

    SA 11/0 (1.1)

  • 23:07 (IST)

  • 23:03 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Good indicators!

    The play is ready to renew at 11:10 PM IST. The groundstaff are doing a extremely good job and the depth of the flying ants has visibly decreased. VVS Laxman, India’s head coach for the collection, is in a dialogue with umpires.

  • 22:59 (IST)

  • 22:53 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: The wait continues!

    The flying ants proceed to encompass the stadium. Measures are being taken by the groundstaff to wash them up. Umpires are additionally closerly watching the circumstances.

  • 22:44 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Play stopped!

    There have been a whole lot of flies there on the floor initially of the innings. Now, the issue because of it has elevated a lot that the umpires are compelled to cease the play. Hardik Pandya had are available in to bowl the second over of the South African innings, however he has to attend a bit.

  • 22:41 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: The chase begins!

    Arshdeep Singh began the bowling for India. Reeza Hendricks swung exhausting and acquired a thick outdoors edge on the third supply of the over. The ball flew over the gully to run away for a 4. A complete of seven runs got here off the over.

    SA 7/0 (1)

  • 22:30 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Tilak Varma after his century –

    “Unbelievable feeling to get this getting back from damage. The wicket was two-paced, and difficult initially. After a while it went effectively. I used to be holding my form whereas taking part in the pictures. We each (him and Abhishek Sharma) had been below stress. In the present day’s knocks are essential for us. Our spinners are bowling effectively. 200-210 is what we had been on the lookout for and we acquired it. Hopefully we are able to defend this.”

  • 22:20 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: India publish 219 for six!

    Sensible final over from Marco Jansen as he concedes solely 4 runs in it regardless of centurion Tilak Varma taking part in three balls. General, India have gotten an enormous whole on the board. Contemplating the outing that the Indian spinners have loved within the collection up to now, the South Africa batter have their process lower out.

    IND 219/6 (20)

  • 22:10 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Century for Tilak Varma!

    A 4 and Tilak Varma races to his maiden T20I century with it. He will get there in 51 balls with the assistance of 8 fours and 6 sixes. What an innings this has been from the southpaw! Actually unimaginable. India have 7 balls left within the innings and they’re heading in direction of an enormous whole.

    IND 208/5 (18.5)

  • 22:04 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: OUT!

    A slower ball from Andile Simelane and he has outfoxed Rinku Singh. The batter went for his cross-batted shot early and it hit him on the entrance foot in entrance of the stumps. Umpire raised his finger and Rinku did not hassle to evaluate it. India are 5 down.  

    IND 190/5 (17.5)

  • 22:01 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: FOUR!

    Tilak Varma hits a 4 and will get additional near his maiden T20I century. He has performed rather well tonight and deserves to achieve the three-figure mark. The southpaw is simply 6 runs away from his ton. 

    IND 187/4 (17.1)

  • 21:49 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: SIX!

    That could be a very good shot from Tilak Varma down the bottom for a six. It was a slower size ball from Gerald Coetzee and Tilak has hit it for a biggie.

    IND 160/4 (15.1)

  • 21:38 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: OUT!

    Hardik Pandya is gone! He misses his sweep shot and will get him across the waist. Umpire raised his finger over the LBW enchantment however Hardik determined to go upstairs solely to waste a evaluate. That’s the second wicket for Keshav Maharaj.

    IND 132/4 (12.5)

  • 21:35 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Fifty for Tilak Varma!

    Tilak Varma has slammed his half-century in 32 balls. He has performed effectively tonight. The intent to attain fast runs was evident from the beginning and right here he will get to his half-century. India 132/3 in 12.2 overs vs South Africa.

  • 21:27 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: FOUR! FOUR!

    Hardik Pandya is hitting the ball proper from the center of his bat. He scored the primary boundary within the over via a sweep shot after which hit a lower shot for an additional boundary. Runs hold coming for India at an excellent tempo.

    IND 119/3 (10.4)

  • 21:18 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Abhishek Sharma is OUT!

    A giant breakthrough for South Africa. It has come after a long-long time. Keshav Maharaj has acquired the wicket of Abhishek Sharma. The Indian opener departs on the rating of fifty off 25 balls with the assistance of three fours and 5 sixes.

    IND 107/2 (8.4)

  • 21:15 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Fifty for Abhishek!

    Abhishek Sharma has raced to his half-century in 24 balls. He will get there with a single, however his innings has simply been opposite to that. Abhishek slammed three fours and 5 sixes to achieve the milestone. He was having a lean patch, however what a comeback that is for the India southpaw!

    IND 106/1 (8.2)

  • 21:08 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: India on high!

    13 runs got here off the Aiden Markram over. Lutho Sipamla and Marco Jansen are probably the most economical bowlers up to now with an financial system of 8. Others have leaked runs at 13, 15 (Gerald Coetzee) and 18 (Andile Simelane) per over. India are utterly on high of this recreation in the mean time.

    IND 83/1 (7)

  • 21:02 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Finish of powerplay!

    Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma have laid a stable platform for India. The facet misplaced an early wicket within the type of Sanju Samson, however the duo of Abhishek and Tilak have stored firing on all cylinders. There was no respite for South African bowlers since then.

    IND 70/1 (6)

  • 20:55 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: SIX! SIX! – 50 runs for India!

    Two consecutive sixes from the bat of Abhishek Sharma and India have crossed the mark of fifty runs in simply 27 balls. Barring the wicket of Sanju Samson that fell within the first over, India have dominated the sport up to now. One other good factor for the guests is that Abhishek is trying in ominous contact.

    IND 55/1 (4.3)

  • 20:50 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Misfield there from Jansen!

    It was in need of size from Lutho Sipamla and Tilak Varma adjusted effectively to place it on the leg facet. Marco Jansen was the person there at deep backward sq. leg. He ran to the ball however let it slip away for a 4 regardless of reaching there in time.

    IND 39/1 (3.2)

  • 20:48 (IST)

    India vs South Africa Reside: Stoppage in play!

    A Marco Jansen bouncer hit the helmet of Tilak Varma ran via high quality leg for a 4. It occurred on the fourth ball of the over. The play was halted for a while as there was a customary verify. The motion resumed and Tilak seemed good regardless of the blow to his helmet. A complete of 8 runs got here off the over.

    IND 35/1 (3)

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