India vs South Africa 3rd ODI Highlights: South Africa beat India by 4 runs in a thriller to complete 3-0 series sweep
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 23, 2022, 22:46:44 IST
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India vs South Africa 3rd ODI Highlights: South Africa beat India by 4 runs in a thriller to complete 3-0 series sweep

Deepak Chahar's heroic 54 lower down the order went in vain as South Africa beat India by 4 runs in the third and final ODI in Cape Town. With the win, the Proteas also clinched the series 3-0. Get live cricket score updates of 3rd ODI match between India and South Africa. Check live scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket score online on Times of India.
19:17 (IST) Jan 23
50 up for Team India in the 10th over
Shikhar Dhawan 28* | Virat Kohli 12* | India need another 238 runs to win @ 5.9 RPO
19:08 (IST) Jan 23
Pretorius to Dhawan | SIX!
A shimmy down the wicket from Shikhar Dhawan and he deposits the Dwaine Pretorius delivery over the long-on fence. Confident looking shot from Dhawan has he smacks India's first maximum in this chase of 288. IND 36/1 after 7.3 overs
18:59 (IST) Jan 23
Ngidi to Kohli | FOUR!
Lovely way to get off the mark! A nothing ball from Lungi Ngidi into the pads and Virat Kohli says thank you very much! Comfortably clips it to the deep square-leg fence. Kohli gets off the mark in style. IND 22/1 after 4.2 overs
18:53 (IST) Jan 23
Ngidi to Rahul | OUT!
Lungi Ngidi draws first blood. KL Rahul gone for 9. Loose shot from Rahul and he pays the price for it! A scrambled seam delivery outside off from Lungi and he gets the extra bounce off the surface. Rahul fishes for it and edges it straight to Janneman Malan at first slip. IND 18/1 after 4.1 overs
18:52 (IST) Jan 23
Pretorius to Dhawan | FOUR!
Crunched! Short and wide outside off from Dwaine Pretorius and Shikhar Dhawan belts it to the cover fence. A boundary from Dhawan to end the Pretorius second over. IND 18/0 after 4 overs
18:45 (IST) Jan 23
Pretorius partners up with Ngidi
A tidy first over from Dwaine Pretorius. Just 2 runs came off it. Lungi Ngidi to continue from the other end. IND 10/0 after 2 overs
18:40 (IST) Jan 23
Lungi to Rahul | FOUR!
Second boundary in the over for KL Rahul. Lungi Ngidi, this time strays down the leg side. Rahul easily tucks the ball to the fine-leg fence. IND 8/0 after 0.4 overs
18:38 (IST) Jan 23
Lungi to Rahul | FOUR!
KLassy! Short and wide outside off from Lungi Ngidi and KL Rahul is in business straightaway. Slaps the ball comfortably to the cover-point fence. Rahul and India are off the mark in this chase of 288. IND 4/0 after 0.2 overs
18:36 (IST) Jan 23
Rahul, Dhawan get India underway!
KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan are in the middle to begin India's 288 chase. Lungi Ngidi to start the proceedings for South Africa. Two slips in place for Ngidi. Rahul on strike. Here we go!
18:23 (IST) Jan 23
India rallied to bowl out South Africa for 287 after opener Quinton de Kock struck an attacking century and Rassie van der Dussen continued his sublime form with a 52-run knock in the third and final ODI. De Kock struck 124 off 130 balls and added 144 runs for the fourth wicket with van der Dussen before India put the brakes on the home team's scoring by sending back both the batters in quick succession. The home team has already taken a winning 2-0 lead in the series.
18:18 (IST) Jan 23
South Africa set 288-run target for India
18:04 (IST) Jan 23
South Africa 287 all out in third ODI
That's it! Prasidh Krishna takes a couple of wickets in the final over and South Africa have been bowled out for 287 in 49.5 overs. 4 runs and wickets of David Miller and Sisanda Magala in the last over for Krishna. South Africa have got to a fighting total in this third and final ODI after being put into bat by India. A sensational 124 from opener Quinton de Kock and a brisk 52 from Rassie van der Dussen have helped South Africa post a good total in this final match of the tour. Miller too scored a crucial 39 before getting dismissed in the last over. For India, Prasidh Krishna finished with three wickets while Deepak Chahar and Jasprit Bumrah bagged a couple of wickets each. An interesting chase coming up!
18:00 (IST) Jan 23
Krishna to bowl the final over
4 runs and a wicket of Keshav Maharaj in the Jasprit Bumrah penultimate over of the innings. Bumrah finishes with figures of 2 for 52. Prasidh Krishna to now bowl the final over. Can David Miller (35*) and Sisanda Magala (0*) take South Africa past 300? SA 283/8 after 49 overs
17:50 (IST) Jan 23
Krishna to Pretorius | OUT!
Prasidh Krishna claims his first wicket of the match. A slower ball from him and Dwaine Pretorius tries to slog it over deep mid-wicket fence. Gets the toe end of the bat and Suryakumar Yadav completes an easy catch at the fence. Pretorius walks back for 20. SA 272/7 after 47.2 overs
17:46 (IST) Jan 23
Bumrah to Pretorius | FOUR!
Jasprit Bumrah goes too wide outside off and Dwaine Pretorius just throws his bat at the ball. The ball whistles to the wide long-off fence. SA 269/6 after 46.3 overs
17:42 (IST) Jan 23
Prasidh to Miller | FOUR!
An angled-in delivery into the pads from around the wicket from Prasidh Krishna and David Miller just helps it along the way. Hits it away from the the short fine-leg fielder as it races to the fence. Miller moves to 26 off 26 balls. SA 263/6 after 45.4 overs
17:35 (IST) Jan 23
Bumrah to Miller | Caught behind review from India | Miller survives!
A quick sharp back of length delivery from Jasprit Bumrah and it cuts David Miller in half. There was some noise as the ball passed the bat and KL Rahul has taken the review. UltraEdge shows that the noise was ball hitting the back trouser pocket of Miller and not the bat. Miller survives! India lose a review. SA 256/6 after 44.5 overs
17:31 (IST) Jan 23
Prasidh to Pretorius | FOUR | 250 up for South Africa!
Prasidh Krishna bowls a quick yorker outside off and Dwaine Pretorius squeezes it past the backward-point fielder to add four more runs to his and South Africa's total. SA 252/6 after 43.4 overs
17:27 (IST) Jan 23
South Africa 246/6 after 43 overs | Run rate - 5.72
1 0 6 1 4 0 - A big 12-run over from Yuzvendra Chahal including a four and a six. Both David Miller and Dwaine Pretorius looking to go big now! Prasidh Krishna now comes back into the attack.
17:25 (IST) Jan 23
Chahal to Miller | SIX!
Gigantic! A colossal strike from David Miller. Yuzvendra Chahal bowls right in the arc of Miller and he clubs the ball into the deep mid-wicket stands. SA 241/6 after 42.3 overs