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India Defeat South Africa By 135 Runs In 4th T20I, Clinch Series 3-1

Sanju Samson's breathtakingly beautiful stroke-play was matched by Tilak Varma's understated brilliance as India, riding on their record breaking twin tons, bullied a listless South Africa with a series-winning 135-run victory in the fourth and final T20 International on Friday. India thus ended this year's T20I campaign by winning all bilateral series along with the T20 World Cup triumph and victory percentage of 92. Samson's 109 not out off 56 balls was complemented by Varma's 120 not out in only 47 balls as they took India to an unsurmountable 283 for 1 in 20 overs, their highest total on overseas soil. In South Africa's run chase, Arshdeep Singh (3/20) swung the ball prodigiously under lights during an opening spell that reduced the hosts to 10 for 4 and were eventually shot out for 148 in 18.2 overs.

Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma Shatter Massive World Record With Explosive Show Against South Africa

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma produced a sensational batting performance as the duo shattered a massive world record during the fourth T20I encounter between India and South Africa on Friday. Both batters looked in brilliant form as they slammed centuries to take India to a mammoth total of 283/1 in 20 overs. They also stitched together a 210-run partnership for the second wicket and that was the highest T20I partnership for India ever. The 210-run stand was also the highest ever against South Africa in T20Is and the highest for second wicket or below by any side in the shortest format.

Sanju Samson Scripts History, Becomes First Player Ever To Achieve Massive T20I Feat

Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Sanju Samson became the first player ever to score three T20I centuries in a calendar year following his sensational knock against South Africa on Friday. The India opener looked in phenomenal form as he ended up scoring off 109 just 56 balls with the help of 6 fours and 9 sixes in the fourth T20I. Samson started the four-matches series with a brilliant century but he was dismissed for a duck in the next two matches. However, that did not affect his form at all as he seemed completely in control against the South Africa bowlers on Friday and his brilliant knock took India to 283/1.

India vs South Africa Live Streaming, 4th T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast

India vs South Africa 4th T20I Live Streaming: A series win will be the aim of the Indian cricket team when it takes on South Africa in the fourth and final T20I match in Johannesburg. The visitors have taken a 2-1 lead after winning the third game by 11 runs. India won the opening contest in a dominating note. They registered a 61-run victory, thanks to Sanju Samson's masterclass. He proved to be the difference between the sides with his sensational century. Samson scored 107 in 50 balls with the help of 7 fours and 10 sixes.

India vs South Africa LIVE Score, 4th T20I: Arshdeep Singh Eyes Massive Record, India Aim For Series Win

India vs South Africa 4th T20I Live Updates: India will take on South Africa in the fourth and final T20I of the series on Friday. The contest is set to take place at The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg.

India's Predicted XI vs South Africa, 4th T20I: Suryakumar Yadav To Hand Two More Debuts?

With an unassailable 2-1 lead in the 4-match series, the Indian cricket team takes on hosts South Africa with the hopes of securing a historic series win. India did well to win two of the first three matches but South Africa would be keen to not let the tourists return home with the trophy. Though the Proteas can no longer with the series, they still have the hopes alive to get a 2-2 draw. For the match, however, India could hand debuts to Vijakumar Vyshak and Yash Dayal, both of whom have been warming the bench since the start of the series.

India Break Multiple World Records In 3rd T20I Victory vs South Africa: Full List

Team India created multiple world records during the third T20I against South Africa on Wednesday. Tilak Varma slammed his first century in T20I cricket, as India posted a total of 219 in 20 overs. In the end, India ended up winning by 11 runs, as South Africa could manage only 208. India broke and equalled a barrage of records during the match, including becoming the first-ever team in T20 history to register more than 200 sixes in a single calendar year.

Focus On Rinku Singh's Form And Batting Position As India Aim Series Win vs South Africa

Rinku Singh's batting slot and circumspect approach must be a cause of concern for the India team going into the deciding fourth T20I against South Africa as the side aims for another bilateral series victory in Johannesburg Friday. Centuries by Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma on either side of an inept batting performance has kept India's nose ahead in the series and team would want a more collective batting effort to clinch it 3-1. The Wanderers 'Bull Ring' has always been a happy hunting ground for India, where they won the 2007 T20 World Cup final against Pakistan.

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India Defeat South Africa By 135 Runs In 4th T20I, Clinch Series 3-1

Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma Shatter Massive World Record With Explosive Show Against South Africa

Sanju Samson Scripts History, Becomes First Player Ever To Achieve Massive T20I Feat

India vs South Africa Live Streaming, 4th T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast

India vs South Africa LIVE Score, 4th T20I: Arshdeep Singh Eyes Massive Record, India Aim For Series Win

India's Predicted XI vs South Africa, 4th T20I: Suryakumar Yadav To Hand Two More Debuts?

India Break Multiple World Records In 3rd T20I Victory vs South Africa: Full List

Focus On Rinku Singh's Form And Batting Position As India Aim Series Win vs South Africa