IND vs SA 3rd T20I: India beat Proteas by 48 runs: stay alive in the series

Xtra Time Web Desk: The Indian team comprehensively beat South Africa by 48 runs in the third T20I at Vizag on Tuesday. Openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan smashed brilliant half centuries to power India to 179 for five after being asked to bat. The bowlers then put up a dominant display to bundle out the Proteas for 131 in 19.1 overs and register their first victory of the series.

Brief Score:

India 179 for 5 in 20 overs (Ruturaj Gaikwad 57, Ishan Kishan 54; Dwaine Pretorius 2/29)South Africa 131 all out in 19.1 overs (Heinrich Klaasen 29, Reeza Hendricks 23; Harshal Patel (4/25), Yuzvendra Chahal