IND vs SA: South Africa suffered a crushing defeat by 9 wickets in the third ODI, India won the series 2-1

IND vs SA 3rd ODI: The final match of the ODI series between India and South Africa was played today (December 6) at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. In which India defeated South Africa by 9 wickets. With this, India won the series 2-1. India won the toss for the first time in two years and KL Rahul decided to bowl first. Batting first, South Africa scored 270 runs in 47.5 overs. India was given a target of 271 runs to win. In response, India scored 271 runs for the loss of 1 wicket in 39.5 overs and achieved a grand victory.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's innings was crucial in the victory of the Indian team. Yashaswi scored an unbeaten 116 runs in 121 balls, which included 12 fours and 2 sixes. This was the first century of Yashaswi's ODI career. Virat Kohli (65 runs not out) and Rohit Sharma (75 runs) also performed strongly.

With this win, India took control of the three-match ODI series against South Africa 2-1. Let us tell you that in the first ODI played in Ranchi, India won by 17 runs. After that, South Africa came back and won by 4 wickets in the Raipur ODI.

Virat Kohli hits the winning four

Yashaswi Jaiswal hit a four on the first ball of Lungi Ngidi's 40th over, he took one run on the second ball. Virat Kohli hit fours on the fourth and fifth balls of the over to lead India to victory. India won the decisive match by 9 wickets.

Virat Kohli's 76th half-century

Virat Kohli completed his half-century by hitting a four on the first ball of the 39th over. Kohli completed it in 40 balls. Kohli completed his half-century with the help of 2 sixes and 4 fours. He completed his 76th ODI fifty in style. After scoring a half-century, he hit his third six in this match.

Yashasvi Jaiswal's first ODI century

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his first century in his fourth ODI match. He completed his century by taking one run in Corbin Bosh's over. He completed his century in 111 balls, which included 1 six and 10 fours.

Rohit Sharma made two records

Rohit Sharma scored a blistering 75 runs in 73 balls with three sixes and seven fours. Today Rohit Sharma completed his 20 thousand runs in international cricket. He is the fourth Indian player to score more than 20 thousand runs. In this list, Sachin Tendulkar is first, Virat Kohli is second, Rahul Dravid is third, Rohit Sharma is fourth and Sourav Ganguly is fifth. Apart from this, Rohit Sharma has also completed 5000 ODI runs for India.

Good bowling for India

Today, Prasidh Krishna and Kuldeep Yadav created a stir with their powerful bowling. South Africa lost their first wicket for just 1 run in Arshdeep Singh's over. Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma made a partnership of 112 runs. Later, Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Bavuma. The Indian bowlers bundled out the South African team for 270 runs.