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IND vs SA 5th T20I Highlights: Match abandoned due to rain, series tied 2-2

India vs South Africa Highlights: The fifth and final match between India and South Africa has ended with no result as the rain washed out the Bengaluru clash and the series ended at 2-2.

BS Web Team New Delhi
Chinnaswamy stadium rain stops play
Rain stops play in Bengaluru. Photo:@BCCI

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IND vs SA 5th T20I Highlights

The fifth and final match of the series at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru got washed out after only 3.3 overs being bowled. The rain forced the umpires to declare at 9.40 pm IST that no further play could take place and as a result, the series remained tied at 2-2 and South Africa managed to keep their streak of not losing a single T20I series in India alive. 

IND vs SA 5th T20I Player of the Series: Bhuvneshwar Kumar 

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was named the Player of the Series of the five-match tie between India and South Africa. Bhuvneshwra picked up six wickets in the four games at an economy rate of just above six and an average of 14.17. He has also been named the vice-captain of the Indian team that will be touring Ireland later this month for two T20Is. 

India vs South Africa 5th T20I Toss

Though South Africa changed their captain from Temba Bavuma to Keshav Maharaj since the former was unavailable due to injury, they still won the toss and once again decided to field first. India would hence be batting first at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru 


South Africa made three changes in their playing 11 as Kagiso Rabada came in for Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs came in for Tabraiz Shamsi and Reeza Hendricks replaced an injured Bavuma. 

India on the other hand remained unchanged 

India Playing 11

Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan

South Africa Playing 11

Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Dwaine Pretorius, Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj (c), Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi



India vs South Africa 5th T20I Highlights: Catch Rishabh Pant’s men take on Temba Bavuma’s Proteas at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru in the fifth and final match of a series which is tied at 2-2

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Topics :Rishabh PantIndia vs South AfricaIndia cricket teamSouth Africa cricket teamHardik PandyaDinesh Karthik

First Published: Jun 19 2022 | 5:54 PM IST