Match Details
Toss
South Africa , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
India led the 5-match series 2-1
Match number
Season
Match days
15 March 2000 (50-over match)
15/03Result
3rd ODI, South Africa tour of India at Faridabad, Mar 15 2000
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![India]( "India")
248/8 -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
251/8 (48/49 ov)
Player of the Match
15/03Result
3rd ODI, South Africa tour of India at Faridabad, Mar 15 2000
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![India]( "India")
248/8 -
![South Africa]( "South Africa")
251/8 (48/49 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Scorecard Summary
INDIA 248/8 (50 OVERS)
- Rahul Dravid73 (109)
- Sourav Ganguly56 (54)
- Jacques Kallis2/37 (10)
- Shaun Pollock1/36 (10)
SOUTH AFRICA 251/8 (48 OVERS)
- Hansie Cronje66 (71)
- Gary Kirsten93 (111)
- Anil Kumble2/39 (10)
- Sachin Tendulkar4/56 (10)
Match Coverage
All Match NewsIndia v South Africa 3rd ODI - Statistical Highlights
It was the 1574th ODI match in cricket history
South Africans handled the pressure situation admirably
The Springboks were 0-2 down and it was a must win situation for them at Faridabad, to stay in the series
Late rally by India fails after Kirsten, Cronje lay victory platform
South Africa tried hard to make a simple task look difficult as theybeat India by 2 wickets with an over to spare in the third match ofthe one-day series at the Nahar Singh Stadium in Faridabad today