South Africa beat India by 18 runs in third ODI

Rajkot: South Africa beat India by 18 runs in the third of their five-match One-Day International (ODI) series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Sunday.

Quinton de Kock (103) and Faf du Plessis (60) helped South Africa reach 270/7 in 50 overs. In reply, India managed 252/6 despite Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli scoring fluent fifties.

With this win, the visitors took a 2-1 lead.