South Africa win third ODI against India by 18 runs

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Press Trust of India Rajkot
Last Updated : Oct 18 2015 | 9:48 PM IST
South Africa defeated India by 18 runs in the third ODI cricket match, here today to take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series.
Batting first South Africa scored 270 for seven riding on Quinton de Kock's 103 from 118 balls while India managed only 252 for six in their 50 overs despite half-centuries from Virat Kohli (77) and Rohit Sharma (65). Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni made a sedate 47.
Brief Scores: South Africa 270/7 (Quinton de Kock 103, Faf du Plessis 60, Mohit Sharma 2/62)
India 252/6 in 50 overs (Virat Kohli 77, Rohit Sharma 65, Morne Morkel 4/39).

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First Published: Oct 18 2015 | 9:48 PM IST

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