Tue Nov 12 15:27:49 UTC 2024: ## India Aims for Series Win in Third T20 Against South Africa

**Centurion, South Africa:** The third T20 match of the four-match series between India and South Africa will be played at SuperSport Park in Centurion on [Date] at [Time] (IST). The series is currently tied at 1-1, with India winning the first match by 61 runs in Durban and South Africa clinching the second match by 3 wickets in Gqeberha.

India will be looking to bounce back from their defeat in the previous match and secure a series win before returning home. On the other hand, South Africa, led by Aiden Markram, will be aiming to maintain their winning momentum.

The two teams have faced each other in 29 T20 Internationals so far, with India holding a slight edge, winning 16 matches while South Africa has won 12. The last encounter between the two sides was in Gqeberha on November 8, 2024, where South Africa emerged victorious by 3 wickets.

The SuperSport Park pitch is known for its bounce and pace, which tends to favour fast bowlers. The toss-winning captain might prefer to bowl first to restrict the opposition’s score.

The weather forecast for the third T20 match is mostly dry, with a low chance of rain (25%). The temperature is expected to be around 20 degrees Celsius.

**Live Coverage:** The third T20 International match between India and South Africa will be telecast live on the Sports18 network. The live streaming will be available on the JioCinema app and website.

**Playing Squads:**

**India:** Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (Wicketkeeper), Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (Wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Avesh Khan, Yash Dayal.

**South Africa:** Aiden Markram (Captain), Otneil Bartmann, Gerald Coetzee, Donovan Ferreira, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Patrick Kruger, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Mihlali Mpongwana, Ncayibo Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lutho Sipamla, Tristan Stubbs.

**Note:** The text above has been summarized and rewritten as a news article. The original text contained information about the previous matches, pitch report, weather forecast, live telecast details, playing squads, and a separate political news snippet about the BJP-NCP alliance.

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