India beat South Africa in the third T20I in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. They have bounced back in the five-match series, while the Proteas still lead 2-1.
Match
India compiled 179/5 (20), riding on a 97-run stand from Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan. The Indian bowlers then choked SA, bowling them out for 131.
Gaikwad
Indian opener Gaikwad smashed his maiden half-century in T20I cricket. He hammered 57 off 35 balls (7 fours and 2 sixes).
Ishan
Ishan Kishan registered his fourth T20I half-century, his second fifty of the series. Dwaine Pretorious removed Kishan in the 14th over (54 off 35 balls).
Chahal
Chahal was the pick of Indian bowlers in the match (3/20). He has become the first Indian to have taken over 70 wickets in T20 Internationals.
Streak
India have beaten SA after losing seven back-to-back internationals to them. The Men in Blue were winless against the Proteas since December 2021.