Kumar, Raina power thrilling series win for India: 3rd T20 (Cape Town)

Paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar helped India beat South Africa by seven runs to clinch the Twenty20 series 2-1.

Kumar held his nerve in the final over despite aggressive knocks from JP Duminy (55) and Christiaan Jonker (49) as India won by seven runs.

Earlier, Virat Kohli was rested due to a stiff back and Rohit Sharma led the side.Shikhar Dhawan’s 47 and a vital 43 from Suresh Raina helped India reach 172/7.

India won by 7 runs (India won the series 2-1): South Africa - 165/6 20/20 ov RR: 8.25 vs India - 172/7 20/20 ov RR: 8.60

Feb 2018.