India bowled out South Africa at 204 in the sixth and final One-day international in Centurion. Paceman Shardul Thakur, who replaced Bhuvneshwar Kumar, accounted for three South African batsmen while Khaya Zondo top-scored for the hosts with his 54-run knock. Virat Kohli won the toss and decided to field against South Africa. South Africa play for pride in the sixth ODI against India in Centurion today. Although it is a dead-rubber, the
South Africans remain motivated to finish the series on a high. This is the South
Africa’s last ODI of the summer – the next series is against Sri Lanka in July – and will be the last opportunity for fringe players to make a claim for spots going forward.
India ended South Africa’s six-game winning streak at SuperSport Park in Centurion when these sides met earlier in this series. Yuzvendra Chahal’s maiden ODI five-wicket haul helped the tourists secure a nine-wicket victory. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli will play his 200th ODI innings for India today.