Openers Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendrix scored unbeaten half-centuries to information South Africa to a 10-wicket win over Sri Lanka within the 3-0 Twenty20 collection within the third and last match on Tuesday. Batting first after successful the toss, Sri Lanka scored 120 for eight in 20 overs.
Opener Kusal Perera top-scored for the house group with 39 runs whereas Chamika Karunaratne’s 24 not out at No. 9 gave Sri Lanka a modest rating. Spinner Bjorn Fortuyn had one of the best bowling figures with 2-21, whereas pacer Kagiso Rabada had 2-23.
South Africa had been fully in command of their chase, denying Sri Lanka any probability of a breakthrough and reaching their goal with 32 balls to spare. De Kock accomplished his second consecutive unbeaten half-century, which included seven fours off 46 balls in 59 balls. After this, after scoring an unbeaten 58 within the second match, South Africa received by 9 wickets on Sunday.
De Kock was adjudged Player of the Match and Series for his complete of 153 runs. Hendrix hit one six and 5 fours in an unbeaten 56 off 42 balls.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
