• India will face South Africa in the third and final T20I on Tuesday.

  • The hosts are leading the three-match series 2-0.

India vs South Africa 2022, 3rd T20I: Preview – Pitch Report, Probable XI & Match Prediction
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Team India will lock horns with South Africa in the third and final T20I at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Tuesday.

The hosts have already clinched the series after winning the first two games in Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati, respectively and would be aiming to register a clean sweep.

The Proteas, on the other hand, would land in the stadium with their chin high after their fightback in the high-scoring chase at Guwhati. The Temba Bavuma-led side will be hoping for a consolation victory.

Pitch report:

The track at Holkar Stadium has always been a paradise for batters, and fans can expect a high-scoring game. Chasing has been the preferred choice of captains winning the toss at this venue.

Probable XIs:

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Deepak Chahar, Mohammad Siraj/Umesh Yadav

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks/Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje/Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi

Match Prediction:

Case 1:

  • India wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 40-45
  • South Africa total: 160-170

Case 2:

  • South Africa wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 45-50
  • India total: 170-180

Team batting second to win the contest.

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