IND vs SA: India are facing South Africa in the third T20 match on Tuesday, June 14. Moreover, the match is taking place at the Dr Y.S.R. ACA VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, India.
India are coming into this fixture after losing against South Africa in the second T20 on Sunday. South Africa captain Temba Bavuma went on to win the toss and he decided to have a bowl first.
The men in blue were struggling since the first ball of the match and they lost their first wicket at just three runs. A similar trend continued due to which they could put up only 148 runs in the twenty overs.
South Africa had a few hiccups at the beginning of the second innings. But they chased down the total in the 19th over and won the game by four wickets.
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Heinrich Klaasen went on to win the man of the match award in the second T20 match. Moreover, he scored 81 runs from 46 balls with a strike rate of 176.09.
The men in blue could not even dominate against South Africa on their turf. India is looking very weak in T20 cricket.
IND vs SA: Avesh Khan takes a brilliant sideways diving catch to dismiss Temba Bavuma
The men in blue have gone on to have a perfect start in the third T20 after they were asked to bat first. India will be looking to continue with a similar pace in the match.
Avesh Khan was quite brilliant at the field as he went on to complete a good catch. He caught the ball by diving sideways.
Predicted XI: IND vs SA
India
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan.
South Africa
Temba Bavuma(c), Reeza Hendricks, Dwaine Pretorius, Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich Klaasen(w), David Miller, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Anrich Nortje.
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