India vs South Africa 3rd ODI Highlights: Samson, Arshdeep win it for IND

India vs South Highlights, 3rd ODI: Sanju Samson with his hundred and Arshdeep Singh with his four-wicket haul led India to win, thereby taking the ODI series 2-1

12:50 AM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Match Summary

 

With Arshdeep Singh taking four wickets, India managed to bowl South Africa out for 218 and won the third match of the three-match ODI series at Boland Park in Paarl. With this win the KL Rahul-led side clinched the series 2-1 to head into the red-ball format of the tour. The T20I series ended in a 1-1 draw after one game was washed out. For South Africa, Tony de Zorzi top-scored with 81 off 87 balls. 

 

Earlier Sanju Samson smashed his maiden international century, scoring 108 off 114 balls to help India reach a total of 296/8. Tilak Varma scored a fifty (52) while Rinku Singh made a 27-ball 38. For the Proteas, Beuran Hendricks was the pick of the bowlers, finishing with figures of 3/63 in his nine overs. 

 

Proteas skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to bowl first. India handed the debut cap to Rajat Patidar in place of Ruturaj Gaikwad, who is out with injury. Washington Sundar replaced Kuldeep Yadav. However, the South African team made no changes in their playing 11. 

 

12:41 AM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: India win, take series

 

India finally won the match as they picked two wickets in the last two overs with Arshdeep getting Lizaad Williams and Avesh Khan Beuran Hendricks. 

 

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12:05 AM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Maharaj gone

 

So only the formalities remain now as Keshav Maharaj has been poached here by Arshjdeep Singh as his third scalp, getting out for a 27-ball 14. The Proteas have lost eight wickets and India are now just two wickets away from a famous series win. 

 

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11:52 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: 200 up for Proteas

 

The Proteas have brought up their 200 here and though they have no recognised batter to take them through, they are still looking to fight it though. 

 

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11:41 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Miller caught by Rahul

 

The wheels are coming off here as David Miller has been caught here by Rahul and Mukesh Kumar gets his first wicket of this match.

11:22 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: IND have the sixth wicket

 

India have their sixth wicket as Wiaan Mulder gets the slightest of the edges back to the keeper. No one appealed but Rahul did and as a result, he went for the review after the umpire called it not out. Thanks to the review, India now have the wicket. 

 

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11:14 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Avesh gets Klaasen

 

India now controlling the game as Heinrich Klaasen has gotten out here trying to play a nothing shot. Sai Sudharsan caught it brilliantly and India have their fifth wicket. 

 

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11:11 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Arshdeep gets de Zorzi

 

Arshdeep gets de Zorzi out leg before wicket. It was given not out and then India reviewed and it came out as wickets hitting. 

 

11:08 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Markram gets caught

 

Aiden Markram was out against the run of play as he tried to reverse sweep and got the ball back to the keeper and as a result, he got out. This ended the 65-run partnership between de Zorzi and the Proteas skipper. 

 

10:58 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: 100 up for Proteas

 

Proteas have brought up their 100 in the 21st over as de Zorzi and Aiden Markarma try and build a partnership here. 

 

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10:01 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: de Zorzi hits fifty

 

Tony de Zorzni hits back-to-back fifties. This has come in just 54 balls, With Proteas needing 214 in the next 33 overs, de Zorzi is going to be key. Can he convert this into yet another 100 now? For the time being, drinks are on the ground. 

 

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9:58 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Axar ends van der Dussen’s misery

 

Axar Patel now gets the big breakthrough and ends the misery of Rassie van der Dussen who could only get two runs off the 17 balls that he faced. 

 

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9:55 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Arashdeep gets Reeza

 

Arshdeep gets Reeza Hendricks with a peach of a delivery and South Africa lose their first wicket. India have found an opening here and they must build on it to get the desired result. 

 

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9:50 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Proteas off to a great start

 

South Africa got off to a great start in the chase as the two openers posted 59 for the first wicket. De Zorzi, the centurion of the last match is still on the wicket. 

 

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8:41 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Indian innings summary

 

Sanju Samson smashed his maiden international century, scoring 108 off 114 balls to help India reach a total of 296/8 in fifty overs in the third match of the three-match ODI series between India and South at the Boland Park in Paarl. Tilak Varma scored a fifty (52) while Rinku Singh made a 27-ball 38. For the Proteas, Beuran Hendricks was the pick of the bowlers, finishing with figures of 3/63 in his nine overs. 

 

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8:31 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: 13 from the last over as well

 

India finished with a fantastic score of 296/8. Struggling at 202/3 at the end of the 40 overs, this is more than a decent recovery, adding 94 runs in the last for the loss of five wickets., Rinku Singh and Samson deserve all the credit. 

 

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8:29 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: 13 from the over

 

13 runs came from the 49th over as Rinku Singh and Washington Sundar went on an all-out attack. In the process, Sundar lost his wicket to Beuran Hendricks, who picked up his third. 

 

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8:05 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: 11 runs from the over

 

Slapped through the covers by Washington Sundar and he gets four runs. Williams has otherwise bowled a good over, going for just one four in the over. 

 

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8:00 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Axar Patel out

 

Beuran Hendricks gets another one as Axar Patel has holed out in the deep to Wiaan Mulder, even as India gets past the 250-run mark., Rinku Singh is going to be key here. 

 

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7:56 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Samson gone after 100

 

Sanju Samson has finally been removed and it took a good catch from Reeza Hendricks, a slower one from Lizaad Williams and a lazy shot from the Indian batter. But what a knock this has been. 

 

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7:53 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Century for Samson

 

Sanju Samson takes a single straight down the ground and reaches his maiden international hundred. What a moment this is for the 29-year-old who has been in and out of the team since 2015 and has managed to play only 16 ODIs and 24 T20Is in that period. 

 

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7:49 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Varma out after fifty

 

Tilak Varma, trying to accelerate and get going alongside Samson, holes out to Mulder in the deep off the bowling of Maharaj. 

 

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7:46 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Fifty for Tilak Varma

 

Tilak Varma brings up his maiden fifty and it has come up in 75 balls. But it is not about the balls, but the kind of stability that he has provided to the innings. 

 

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7:42 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: 200 up for Men in Blue

 

India brought up their 200 in the 40th over, scoring 47 runs in the last six overs and bringing up the 100-run stand between Samson and Varma as well. 

 

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7:40 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Fifty partnership between Samson and Varma

 

Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson brought up a fifty partnership for the fourth wicket in 90 balls as the South African bowlers put a choke on the Indian run-scoring in the middle overs. 

 

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7:36 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Fifty for Samson

 

Sanju Samson scored his first fifty on the tour and this would have helped his cause of keeping his place in the Indian team. 

 

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7:03 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Mulder got Rahul

 

Wiaan Mulder, only into his third over of the spell, got a ball to go outside leg and tried to pull away from his glance, but managed to get a wafter thinh edge back to the wicket-keeper Heinrich Klaasen who did the rest. 

 

7:01 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: First powerplay

 

The first powerplay ended with India’s score 59-2 and Sanju Samson and KL Rahul at the crease. The Proteas were happy to have got two wickets, while India remained on course to get a good score as Rahul and Samson remained at the crease. 

 

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6:58 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: Hendricks gets Sudharsan

 

Beuran Hendricks got the better of Sai Sudharsan as the left-handed batter missed a straight ball that clipped his pads and the umpire raised his finger, Sudaharsan reviewed it, but to no avail, as the decision remained the umpire’s call and India got to keep their review. 

 

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6:53 PM

India vs South Africa Live Score | 3rd ODI: First wicket for the Proteas

 

Rajat Patidar became the first Indian wicket to fall as he was bowled by Nandre Burger on a ball which was swinging into the batter. Patidar, who till then was batting brilliantly on his debut, failed to read the ball coming into him. 

 

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