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India vs South Africa 3rd ODI: India and South Africa will lock horns in the 3rd ODI match at the Boland Park in Paarl on Thursday, December 21.

The three-match ODI series is level at 1-1 as both teams will be eyeing their first series win in the format after the ODI World Cup 2023.

The hosts South Africa made a comeback in the series and put up a dominating performance in the second match in Gqeberha.

 

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They clinched the victory in the 2nd ODI by eight wickets on the back of batting brilliance from the opening batter Tony de Zorzi who smashed a remarkable century in just the fourth match of his career.

India had kicked off the series in style as they outclassed the Aiden Markram in the first ODI, beating them by eight wickets after to take a 1-0 lead in the series.

The visitors were brilliant with the ball in the first match, bowling the Proteas out for just 116 runs in 27.3 overs but things were completely different in the second game as they struggled for wickets.

The hosts lost just two wickets and chased down the 212-run target in 42.3 overs, making a statement heading into the final match.

 

India vs South Africa 3rd ODI Match, Paarl Weather Report

There is no rain threat predicted for the 3rd AODI match between India and South Africa in Paarl on Thursday. The weather is expected to remain hot and sunny with zero percent probability of precipitation during the match hours.

The temperature could hover around 36 degrees Celsius to 16 degrees Celsius, while the humidity is anticipated to be around 22 percent. The wind speed will be around 28 km/h during the 50-over clash.


IND vs SA ODI Head To Head: India and South Africa have met in 93 ODI matches with the latter having an upper hand with 51 matches. The Men in Blue have emerged victorious on 39 occasions whereas three matches ended without a result.

 

South Africa Probable Playing XI: Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram (capt), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Nandre Burger, Lizaad Williams, Beuran Hendricks

India Probable Playing XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul (capt), Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar

 

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IND vs SA 3rd ODI Live Streaming Details: The live streaming in India will be helmed by Disney+Hotstar. Star Sports channels will provide the LIVE telecast of the match.

 

India vs South Africa 3rd ODI Squads:

South Africa Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Keshav Maharaj, Nandre Burger, Lizaad Williams, Beuran Hendricks, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kyle Verreynne, Ottniel Baartman, Mihlali Mpongwana, Andile Phehlukwayo

India Squad: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak Varma, KL Rahul(c), Sanju Samson(w), Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Mukesh Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Rajat Patidar, Washington Sundar, Akash Deep