India vs South Africa: It is not concerning, but we need to pick ourselves, says Rohit Sharma on death-overs bowling

Rohit Sharma on Sunday. Invited to bat, India posted a massive 237 for 3 but South Africa recovered from a disastrous start to take the game deep before eventually falling short by 16 runs as the hosts claimed their first win over the Proteas in a T20 series at home. "The team wants to play and bowl in a certain way and we want to give them that confidence. Yes, we have not bowled well at the death in the last five or six games. We are doing the same to the opposition as well," Rohit said in the post-match presentation.

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David Miller’s second Twenty20 century went in vain as India beat South Africa by 16 runs on Sunday to win the three-match series with an unassailable 2-0 lead. Miller scored 106 not out off 47 balls after South Africa had been reduced to 47-3 in reply to India's 237-3 in the second T20.

"To bowl and bat at the death is very tough. That is where the game is decided. It is not concerning, but we need to pick ourselves and get our act together." India's top four batters once again put on a solid display and Rohit said they would look to continue their ultra-aggressive batting approach. "It is something that all of came together and said was what we wanted to do as a team. It might not come across at times, but we want to stick to it," he said. "What I have seen in the last 8-10 months is individuals putting their hand up and getting the job done for the team. Guys without too much experience did this as well."

A disappointed South Africa captain Temba Bavuma put the blame on the bowlers. "It wasn't our best performance, the conditions were different. We couldn't execute out plans. Late with the bat, I thought