IND vs SA 3rd T20I: Approaching Milestones and Records Ahead of Dharamsala Clash

Team India will square off with South Africa in the third game of the five-match T20I series at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association on Sunday.

IND vs SA 3rd T20I: Approaching Milestones and Records Ahead of Dharamsala Clash (Image Source: Google)

IND vs SA 3rd T20I, T20I Approaching Milestones and Records: The Indian Cricket Team and the South African Cricket Team are ready to indulge in yet another exciting battle. This time, these two teams will take on each other in the Dharamsala cricket match. The third T20I will be played at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association on Sunday, starting at 7 PM IST. The two teams have won one game each.

India won the opening game by 101 runs in Cuttack, and South Africa managed to record a comprehensive win in the second game in Mullanpur. The Proteas have the momentum, having won the previous game. Team India have looked rusty in both departments and are searching for a better show. There are a few Indian batters who have not looked in good form and are struggling. This match will be crucial for those players.

Quinton de Kock slammed a quickfire 90 in the previous game and made some records. Already in two games, there are some big records which have been broken. There are some notable milestones, which can be achieved in the coming game on Sunday.

Here, we will talk about big records and milestones which are lined up and can be achieved in the India vs South Africa 3rd T20I clash at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.

IND vs SA 3rd T20I: Approaching Test Records and T20I Cricket Milestones Ahead of the IND vs SA 3rd T20I at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

61 - Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has a chance to become only the fifth Indian to score 2000 T20I runs. He needs 61 more runs to achieve the landmark.

1 - Hardik is also one wicket away from becoming only the third Indian after Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah to take 100 T20I wickets.

9 - South African opener Reeza Hendricks is just nine runs away from becoming only the third South African with 2500 T20I runs.

1 - Arshdeep went wicketless in the second game. He is just one wicket away from surpassing Lasith Malinga (107) in T20Is.

2 - Lungi Ngidi has 76 wickets, and with two more wickets, he will surpass Kagiso Rabada (77) and become South Africa's highest T20I wicket-taker.

1 - Varun Charkravarthy is just one wicket away from completing 50 T20I wickets. He will be the joint-fastest Indian and second-fastest bowler among Test-playing nations to do this.

5 - After Gill's failure, there are chances that Sanju Samson might play. If he plays in the third game, he needs five runs to complete 1000 T20I runs.

1 - Jasprit Bumrah has bowled 12 maidens in T20Is, which is the fourth-most. If he can bowl one more, he will have the third-most maidens in T20Is.

1 - Lungi Ngidi is just one wicket away from becoming only the 12th South African with 250 international wickets to his name.