S Yadav & K Yadav stars in the win
Friday, 15 December 2023 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Team India registered a convincing win by 106 runs against South Africa in the last of the three-match T-20 international series principally thanks to the nuclear-powered century slammed by the skipper Suryakumar Yadav and the devastating bowling spell of Kuldeep Yadav. Through this win, India leveled the series 1-1. Electing to bat first, the Team India scored 201 runs and then restricted the SA team at 96. Suryakumar Yadav was declared the player of the match for his century. This is his fourth century in the T-20 international matches. Earlier, Rohit Sharma and Glenn Maxwell had scored four centuries each in T-20 matches. Now he joins this duo. Besides, he made a record for the number of sixes hit in T-20 international matches for India. Prior to this match, the record was held by Virat Kohli who hit 117 sixes in 107 innings. Now, Suryakumar went past him by hitting 123 sixes in mere 57 innings.
