Indian team won the 3rd T20I match by 106 runs and managed to level this T20I series by a 1-1 margin after losing the previous encounter at Gqeberha. Talking about this game, South Africa won the toss and invited India to bat first. The Men in Blue posted a huge total of 201/7 in 20 overs with the help of a stunning century from Suryakumar Yadav and a brilliant fifty from Yashasvi Jaiswal (60) at the top respectively.
South Africa in reply managed to score only 95 runs and lost this game by a huge margin as only two of the batters Aiden Markram and David Miller managed to enter double figures with the bat overall. Kuldeep Yadav ended up taking a five-wicket haul while Ravindra Jadeja picked two wickets with the ball respectively.
Numbers and Stats from SA vs IND 3rd T20I game:
2 - Kuldeep Yadav recorded his second five-wicket haul in T20Is.
Best bowling figure by a bowler against South Africa on South African soil in T20Is:
- Umar Gul - 5/6 in Centurion, 2013
- Kuldeep Yadav - 5/17 in Johannesburg, 2023
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 5/24 in Johannesburg, 2018
- Ashton Agar - 5/24 in Johannesburg, 2020
This is also Kuldeep Yadav's best bowling figure in T20Is.
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3 - South African team have recorded their third-lowest total (95) in men's T20I.
Read More: Check out South Africa's lowest total in T20Is here
3 - Yashasvi Jaiswal recorded his third-highest score (60) in T20Is.
Highest Score for Yashasvi Jaiswal in T20Is:
- 100 vs Nepal in Hangzhou, 2023 Asian Games
- 84* vs West Indies in Lauderhill, 2023
- 60 vs South Africa in Johannesburg, 2023
3 - India have recorded their third-biggest margin of victory in T20Is.
Earlier this year they defeated New Zealand by a huge margin of 168 runs at Ahmedabad as well.
Read More: Check out India's biggest margin of win in T20Is here
4 - Suryakumar Yadav has recorded joint-most centuries in T20Is (4) alongside Rohit Sharma and Glenn Maxwell.
Notably, Suryakumar Yadav has become only the second player to smash a century as captain for India in T20Is.
Read More: Check out player of the match awards won by Suryakumar Yadav in T20Is here
8 - Suryakumar Yadav has smashed 8 sixes in this game.
Most sixes by a batsman for India in a T20I inning:
- Rohit Sharma - 10 vs Sri Lanka in Indore, 2017
- Suryakumar Yadav - 9 vs Sri Lanka in Rajkot, 2023
- KL Rahul - 8 vs Sri Lanka in Indore, 2017
- Suryakumar Yadav - 8 vs South Africa in Johannesburg, 2023
112 - Suryakumar Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal have recorded a 112-run partnership in this game.
Indian batting pairs with century run partnership vs South Africa in T20Is:
- Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli: 138 in Dharamsala, 2015
- Yashasvi Jaiswal-Suryakumar Yadav: 112 in Johannesburg, 2023
- Virat Kohli-Suryakumar Yadav: 102 in Guwahati, 2022
