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On Thursday, December 21, at Boland Park, Paarl, India will play South Africa IND vs SA in the third One-Day International (ODI) in the three-match series. In the series, each club has won one game.
South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl in the second ODI. For India, Sai Sudarshan and KL Rahul each scored fifty runs. Rahul played a knock of 56 runs off 74 deliveries, while Sudharshan was removed after hitting 62 runs off 83 deliveries. Sadly, no other batsman was able to score more than 20 runs, and India was dismissed for just 211 runs in 46.2 overs. The Proteas’ best bowler, Nandre Burger, claimed three wickets for thirty runs in ten overs.
For the first wicket, Reeza Hendricks and Tony de Zorzi shared a 130-run partnership. Hendricks was the first player out of the gate in the 28th over, having scored 52 runs off 81 deliveries. With 119 runs off 122 deliveries, Zorzi continued to be unbeaten and led South Africa to victory in 42.3 overs by eight wickets. Player of the Match went to Zorzi.
IND vs SA
Match Information
3rd ODI, Paarl, December 21, 2023, 04:30 PM
India
South Africa
India beat South Africa by 78 runs
Weather Report
Boland Park, Paarl
Clouds 16.9°C
68% (Humidity)
Pitch Report
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Players Stats in Series
Dean Elgar
SA
201 Runs
2 Matches
Virat Kohli
IND
172 Runs
2 Matches
113 Runs
2 Matches
KL Rahul
IND
113 Runs
2 Matches
Marco Jansen
SA
95 Runs
2 Matches
79 Runs
2 Matches
Jasprit Bumrah
IND
12 Wkts
2 Matches
11 Wkts
2 Matches
11 Wkts
2 Matches
Mohammed Siraj
IND
9 Wkts
2 Matches
Marco Jansen
SA
5 Wkts
2 Matches
Mukesh Kumar
IND
4 Wkts
1 Match
Dean Elgar
SA
185 Runs
287 Balls Faced
106 Runs
103 Balls Faced
KL Rahul
IND
101 Runs
137 Balls Faced
Marco Jansen
SA
84* Runs
147 Balls Faced
Virat Kohli
IND
76 Runs
82 Balls Faced
56 Runs
87 Balls Faced
Probable Playing XI
Fantasy Sports Team
IND - 9 Cr
SA - 7.5 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 6 Cr
IND - 5.5 Cr
IND - 8 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
IND - 7 Cr
SA - 8.5 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
SA - 5.5 Cr
Player Picks
Tony De Zorzi
Tony de Zorzi achieved his maiden century in the last match and is currently the leading run-scorer in this ODI series with 147 runs at a strike rate of 102.08. His outstanding performance makes him a top pick in fantasy teams.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is the leading wicket-taker in the series, securing 6 wickets in two matches at an impressive average of 10.83. His consistent bowling performance makes him a must-have pick in fantasy teams.
Rassie Van Der Dussen
Rassie van der Dussen is yet to perform up to his reputation as a big-scoring batter. However, being one of South Africa's most consistent batters in the 50-over format, he remains a valuable pick for your fantasy team. In 61 ODIs, Van der Dussen has scored 2358 runs at an average of 54 and a strike rate of 88.02, including six hundreds and 14 fifties.
Lokesh Rahul
Lokesh Rahul played a crucial role, scoring 56 runs at a strike rate of 87.5 for the team. His exceptional batting form suggests a consistent flow of runs that can be expected from his bat in this important match.
Aiden Markram
Aiden Markram hasn't scored much in this series (only 14 runs). But he's good and might do better in the important match. He's also good at spin bowling, making him a good choice to be the captain in fantasy teams.
Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan, leading India's run chart in the series, has notched up half-centuries in both matches. With a total of 117 runs at a strike rate of 92.85, his consistent batting form makes him a solid choice for the vice-captaincy role.
Avesh Khan
Avesh Khan is the second-highest wicket-taker in the series with four wickets. Expectations are high for another strong performance in the upcoming third match.
Beuran Hendricks
Beuran Hendricks made his debut in the second ODI against India, showcasing an impactful performance by taking two wickets for 34 runs in 9.2 overs.
Reeza Hendricks
Reeza Hendricks is a good budget pick for this match. Adding him to your fantasy team can significantly enhance your squad's overall performance and winning chances.
IND - 9 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7.5 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 6 Cr
IND - 5.5 Cr
IND - 8 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
SA - 5.5 Cr
Player Picks
Reeza Hendricks
Reeza Hendricks is an explosive batsman who can take the game away early in the innings as an opener. He slammed a flashy knock of 52 runs in his last match.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a good bowler and he'll bowl in the power play and then in the backend of the innings. He performed exceptionally well in the 1st ODI and took five wickets at a very healthy economic rate. In this series, he has picked up six wickets and scored 18 runs.
Aiden Markram
Aiden Markram is an aggressive top-order batsman, who is also more than useful with his bowling. He struck a wicket in his last match. He will again be aiming to earn hefty fantasy points in this match.
Tony De Zorzi
Tony de Zorzi is an incredible opening batsman who can hit all around the ground and aid his side with a fast start. He garnered a dazzling knock of 119 runs in the last match. He has scored 147 runs in two matches in this series.
Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan is a talented opening batsman with a deep understanding of the game and consistently contributes to solid partnerships. He smashed a luminous knock of 62 runs in his last match. He has scored 117 runs in two matches in this series.
Lokesh Rahul
Lokesh Rahul is a secure wicketkeeper behind the stumps with a classical technique, and an explosive, well-built batsman. Rahul performed sensibly in the last match and scored 56 runs.
Nandre Burger
Nandre Burger has the ability to generate a good pace with a threatening outswinger. He grabbed three wickets at an economy of 3 in his last match.
Beuran Hendricks
Beuran Hendricks is a very talented fast bowler and he has the ability to crash any batting lineup. He struck two wickets at an economy of 3.64 in his last match.
Avesh Khan
Avesh Khan is a talented seam bowler who can move the new ball consistently, he can also generate extra bounce off the length. He grabbed four wickets at an economy of 3.38 in the first ODI.
IND - 7.5 Cr
IND - 9 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7.5 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
IND - 5.5 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
SA - 5.5 Cr
Player Picks
Reeza Hendricks
Reeza Hendricks is a dynamic top-order batsman who can quickly turn the tide of the game in his team's favour. He smashed a brilliant knock of 52 runs in his last match.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a specialist limited-overs bowler, renowned for his consistent ability to bowl yorkers and use a wide range of variations to keep the batters on their toes. He has picked up six wickets and scored 18 runs in this series.
Nandre Burger
Nandre Burger is an excellent bowler who can bowl with the new ball and at the death with equal ease. He is always willing to bowl his full quota of overs. He clinched three wickets at an economy of 3 in his last match.
Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan is a free-stroking opener whose game revolves around a fluid technique. He will be a great choice for captaincy in this game. In his last match, he smashed a brilliant knock of 62 runs. He has scored 117 runs in two matches in this series.
Lokesh Rahul
KL Rahul is undoubtedly one of the standout performers in this match. His star performance in these clashes makes him the ideal choice for the captaincy. He smashed an intense knock of 56 runs in his last match.
Tony De Zorzi
Tony de Zorzi is an opening batsman known for his graceful and effortless batting style. Having him as your captain for this match will give you a significant advantage. He played a match-winning knock of 119 runs in the last match. He has scored 147 runs in two matches in this series.
Avesh Khan
Avesh Khan is an incredibly talented fast bowler who can consistently bowl at high speeds and generate impressive movement with the ball. He went wicketless in the last match but he can be expected to come back in this match. He clinched four wickets at an economy of 3.38 in the first ODI.
Beuran Hendricks
Beuran Hendricks has remarkable skill as a swing bowler with the ability to move the ball in both directions at impressive speeds. He grabbed two wickets at an economy of 3.64 in his last match.
Aiden Markram
Aiden Markram is the reliable choice for this match. His versatility sets him apart as one of our top all-round players who can adapt his game to any situation. He picked up a wicket in his last match.
IND - 9 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7.5 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 6 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
SA - 8.5 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
SA - 5.5 Cr
Player Picks
Reeza Hendricks
Reeza Hendricks is an explosive batsman who can take the game away early in the innings as an opener. He slammed a flashy knock of 52 runs in his last match.
Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh is a good bowler and he'll bowl in the power play and then in the backend of the innings. He performed exceptionally well in the 1st ODI and took five wickets at a very healthy economic rate. In this series, he has picked up six wickets and scored 18 runs.
Aiden Markram
Aiden Markram is an aggressive top-order batsman, who is also more than useful with his bowling. He struck a wicket in his last match. He will again be aiming to earn hefty fantasy points in this match.
Tony De Zorzi
Tony de Zorzi is an incredible opening batsman who can hit all around the ground and aid his side with a fast start. He garnered a dazzling knock of 119 runs in the last match. He has scored 147 runs in two matches in this series.
Sai Sudharsan
Sai Sudharsan is a talented opening batsman with a deep understanding of the game and consistently contributes to solid partnerships. He smashed a luminous knock of 62 runs in his last match. He has scored 117 runs in two matches in this series.
Lokesh Rahul
Lokesh Rahul is a secure wicketkeeper behind the stumps with a classical technique, and an explosive, well-built batsman. Rahul performed sensibly in the last match and scored 56 runs.
Nandre Burger
Nandre Burger has the ability to generate a good pace with a threatening outswinger. He grabbed three wickets at an economy of 3 in his last match.
Beuran Hendricks
Beuran Hendricks is a very talented fast bowler and he has the ability to crash any batting lineup. He struck two wickets at an economy of 3.64 in his last match.
Avesh Khan
Avesh Khan is a talented seam bowler who can move the new ball consistently, he can also generate extra bounce off the length. He grabbed four wickets at an economy of 3.38 in the first ODI.
IND - 9 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
IND - 5.5 Cr
IND - 8 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
IND - 7 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
SA - 8.5 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
SA - 5.5 Cr
Player Picks
Hardik Pandya
Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.
Hardik Pandya
Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.
Hardik Pandya
Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.
IND - 9 Cr
SA - 7.5 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
IND - 5.5 Cr
IND - 8 Cr
SA - 9 Cr
SA - 7 Cr
SA - 8.5 Cr
IND - 7.5 Cr
SA - 5.5 Cr
Player Picks
Hardik Pandya
Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.
Hardik Pandya
Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.
Hardik Pandya
Pandya has been named captain of the team and can be your captain as well. He has amassed 1271 runs and 69 wickets playing in 87 T20I matches.
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