IND vs SA LIVE: India vs South Africa Live Updates – While India’s batting woes persisted in the third T20I of the five-match series against South Africa, Ishan Kishan continued his lone fight. He scored 54 runs from 35 deliveries to bring up his second half-century in this series. Follow IND vs SA Live Updates, India vs South Africa Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Kishan had a good start to his inning, as he struck a boundary in only the second delivery that he faced, off Wayne Parnell’s bowling. After a dip in strike rate in the middle phase, Kishan switched gears once again after powerplay.
IND vs SA LIVE: Ishan Kishan continues LONE FIGHT against South Africa, scored half-century in 3rd T20I – Watch Video
Predominantly, he took the attack on the world number 1 T20I bowler – Tabraiz Shamsi. The 23-year-old struck a boundary in the 7th over, and then in Shamsi’s next over, he struck one four and a six.
Ishan Kishan scored 54 runs from 35 deliveriesHowever, Kishan was seen at his absolute best in the 12th over, which was being bowled by Keshav Maharaj. The lad from Bihar smashed a couple of fours and one six in three consecutive deliveries to hand India a major boost.
IND vs SA LIVE: Ishan Kishan continues LONE FIGHT against South Africa, scored half-century in 3rd T20I – Watch Video
Ultimately, Kishan lost his wicket in the fourth ball of the 13th over, off the bowling of Dwaine Pretorius. The youngster scored 54 runs from 35 balls, hitting 5 fours and a couple of fours in the process.
Meanwhile, with this knock, Kishan remains the leading run-scorer for India in this series. He has scored 164 runs from 3 matches, including a knock of 76 runs in the first match, maintaining an average of 54.66 and a strike rate of 157.69.
IND vs SA LIVE: Ishan Kishan continues LONE FIGHT against South Africa, scored half-century in 3rd T20I – Watch Video
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