India and South Africa 3rd T20I: The series between South Africa and India has already been sealed by the Rohit Sharma-led side. They hosts have displayed staggering performances so far and would be hoping to complete the whitewash. The Proteas on the other end, would want end the series on high and head into T20 World Cup 2022 with high confidence.
India vs South Africa 3rd T20: India likely to complete the 3-0 whitewash
The dead-rubber third T20I between India and South Africa is slated to take place on Tuesday (4th October) at Holkar Stadium in Indore. The game will be last opportunity for both the teams to fine tune the areas that have been concerning for them.
Talking about the prediction of the game, India is likely clinch the game and complete 3-0 whitewash. After a stellar performance in the first two games, they would be high on confidence and would be looking to continue their red hot form.
Mukesh Choudhary and Chetan Sakariya set to travel with team India to Australia. (Reported by Sportstar).
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 3, 2022
India also has a staggering record at Holkar Stadium as in two games they have played at the venue, they have registered two dominating wins. Also, with the stadium being high scoring and Indian batters in red hot form, it is certain that they have high chance to win the third game as well.
India vs South Africa 3rd T20: Probable Playing XI for India and South Africa
Mohammed Siraj was named in the Indian squad as a replacement of Jasprit Bumrah and with him also getting added in the reserves for the World Cup, it is likely that they can give him chance in the XI.
Shane Watson said, "India should include Mohammad Siraj for the T20 World Cup if Jasprit Bumrah is not available". (To ICC).
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 3, 2022
Probable Playing XI for India
Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, R Ashwin Mohammed Siraj, Deepak Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
Rilee Rossouw has been the biggest disappointment for the South Africa in the series. It is likely that they will replace him with Reeza Hendricks and also Tabraiz Shamsi is likely to back in the side.
Probable Playing XI for South Africa
Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi
