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IND vs SA 3rd T20: India Is Just One Step Away From The Record Of Most Wins In Any Single Year

The last match of the T20 series between India and South Africa will be played at the Holkar Stadium in Indore. The Indian team has already captured the series by winning the first two matches. If won today, for the 9th time Team India will clean sweep an opponent in a series of three or more T20 matches. India also has a chance to equal the 5-year-old record.

While South Africa will try to win the last one and move the campaign with a win for the upcoming ODI series. SA had lost a T20 series in India first time. Before this, they had not lost any single T20 series in history. This series also remained very one-sided till the 2 matches. Both the matches were won by India easily.

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IND vs SA 3rd T20: The record which can Indian Team Can Equal Today

Team India has played 51 matches in all three formats of cricket this year and out of which it has won 36. India is just one step away from its record for most wins in any single year. The Indian team had won 37 out of 53 matches in all three formats in 2017. T

The world record in this case is in the name of Australia. The Kangaroo team won 38 out of 47 international matches in 2003. India has a lot of matches left this year. Therefore, breaking Australia’s record going forward is almost certain.

IND vs SA 3rd T20: Rishabh Pant may play up in the order

Opener KL Rahul and Virat Kohli batting at No. 3 have been rested from this match. That is, there will be a change in India’s batting order and Shreyas Iyer is sure to get a chance in the playing-11. Rishabh Pant will also get an opportunity to spend time at the crease. It is possible that he should be sent to play in the top order. Apart from these, spin bowling all-rounder, Shahbaz Ahmed can also be tried.

The biggest tension for South Africa is the form of captain Temba Bauma. They have flopped in two matches of the series. However, it will be difficult to get the captain out. Nevertheless, the African team can try to include Reeza Hendricks in the playing-11.

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