India vs South Africa Highlights: Tony De Zorzi's maiden ton, SA registers 8-wicket win over KL Rahul-led IND, series draw 1:1

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India vs South Africa

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Tony de Zorzi - Player of the Match

[{"selector":"#anim-6592562d-8c29-438f-9771-0301798eb3c5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(20.34831483333216%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Tony de Zorzi emerged as the Player of the Match as the left-handed batsman not only completed his maiden ODI century, but led his team to defeat India and level the series by 1-1. Zorzi scored an unbeaten 119 runs in 122 balls, with nine fours and six sixes.

India vs South Africa: Match highlights

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Half-centuries by Sai Sudharsan, KL Rahul

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Performance of Indian bowlers

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South African pacers work their magic

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India vs South Africa - ODI 3-3

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India vs South Africa - ODI 3-3

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India vs South Africa: Win probability

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