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India vs South Africa, 3rd ODI at Rajkot, , Oct 18 2015 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

3rd ODI (D/N), Rajkot, October 18, 2015, South Africa tour of India

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South Africa

270/7

India

(50 ov, T:271) 252/6

South Africa won by 18 runs

Player Of The Match

Morne Morkel

, SA

4/39

Ms Dhoni bites his glove while Virat Kohli adjusts his•Oct 18, 2015•Punit Paranjpe/AFP

Virat Kohli enjoys a lighter moment while fielding in the searing heat of Rajkot, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Virat Kohli enjoys a lighter moment while fielding in the searing heat of Rajkot•Oct 18, 2015•Hindustan Times

Virat Kohli attempts a pull, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Virat Kohli attempts a pull•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Morne Morkel celebrates after dismissing MS Dhoni, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Morne Morkel celebrates after dismissing MS Dhoni•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

MS Dhoni loses hold of his bat, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

MS Dhoni loses hold of his bat•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

JP Duminy is mobbed by his team-mates after dismissing Rohit Sharma, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

JP Duminy is mobbed by his team-mates after dismissing Rohit Sharma •Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Morne Morkel celebrates Shikhar Dhawan's wicket, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Morne Morkel celebrates Shikhar Dhawan's wicket•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Rohit Sharma negotiates a short ball, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Rohit Sharma negotiates a short ball•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Faf du Plessis constructed his third consecutive fifty of the series, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Faf du Plessis constructed his third consecutive fifty of the series•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Suresh Raina dives for a catch off Faf du Plessis, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Suresh Raina dives for a catch off Faf du Plessis•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Virat Kohli shares some love with the crowd, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Virat Kohli shares some love with the crowd•Oct 18, 2015•Hindustan Times

Morne Morkel exults after picking up a wicket, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Morne Morkel exults after picking up a wicket•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Imran Tahir breaks into his trademark celebration after dismissing Suresh Raina, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Imran Tahir breaks into his trademark celebration after dismissing Suresh Raina•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

JP Duminy needed some medical attention after being struck on the thumb•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

MS Dhoni slaps one through the off side, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

MS Dhoni slaps one through the off side•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Rohit Sharma gets down to pull, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Rohit Sharma gets down to pull•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Virat Kohli attempts to drive, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Virat Kohli attempts to drive•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Virat Kohli settles under a catch but Mohit Sharma had overstepped, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Virat Kohli settles under a catch but Mohit Sharma had overstepped•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

Quinton de Kock made his fourth ODI ton against India in seven innings, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

Quinton de Kock made his fourth ODI ton against India in seven innings•Oct 18, 2015•BCCI

David Miller made 33 after opening the innings, India v South Africa, 3rd ODI, Rajkot, October 18, 2015

David Miller made 33 after opening the innings•Oct 18, 2015•Associated Press

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India Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
RG Sharma	caught	65	74
S Dhawan	caught	13	29
V Kohli	caught	77	99
MS Dhoni	caught	47	61
SK Raina	caught	0	2
AM Rahane	caught	4	7
AR Patel	not out	15	11
Harbhajan Singh	not out	20	17
Extras	(b 2, lb 1, w 8)
Total	252(6 wkts; 50 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
DW Steyn	10	0	65	0	6.5
K Rabada	10	0	39	0	3.9
M Morkel	10	1	39	4	3.9
JP Duminy	8	0	46	1	5.75
Imran Tahir	10	0	51	1	5.1
F Behardien	2	0	9	0	4.5

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	41	Shikhar Dhawan	Rohit Sharma
2nd	72	Rohit Sharma	Virat Kohli
3rd	80	MS Dhoni	Virat Kohli
4th	13	Suresh Raina	Virat Kohli
5th	10	Virat Kohli	Ajinkya Rahane
6th	0	Ajinkya Rahane	Axar Patel
7th	36	Harbhajan Singh	Axar Patel

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