India drop Shubman Gill from T20 World Cup squad, Axar Patel named vice-captain
Shubman Gill has been dropped from India's squad for the T20 World Cup with Axar Patel named as the team's new vice-captain.
Proteas fall short in mammoth run-chase as India seal T20I series victory
Chasing a target of 232, Quinton de Kock gave the Proteas an explosive start with 65 off 35 balls as the visitors reached 120-2 in the 11th over.
Dewald Brevis chipped in with a 17-ball 31 but there were not enough bigger contributions throughout the rest of the batting order.
Varun Chakravarthy was the destroyer-in-chief for India as the spinner, after being expensive in his second over, finished with figures of 4-53 in four overs.
Proteas eventually reached 201-8 in their 20 overs as the hosts took the honours.
Earlier, India pummeled their way to a total of 231-5 in 20 overs after being put in to bat at the toss by Aiden Markram.
Tilak Varma top-scored with 73 from 42 balls while Hardik Pandya blasted 65 off just 25 deliveries.
The home side were given a good platform when opening pair Sanju Samson (37) and Abhishek Sharma (34) who put on 63 in the powerplay.
The Proteas will look back on a tour that saw them win a Test series in India for the first time in 25 years before going down 2-1 in the ODI series and the losing the T20I leg.
Fourth T20I between India and Proteas abandoned due to heavy fog
The fourth T20I between India and the Proteas was abandoned without a ball being ball after the umpires deemed the excessive fog was dangerous for the players to take field in Lucknow.
Proteas spinner Simon Harmer scoops ICC Player of the Month award
Simon Harmer says it is privilege to represent the Proteas after scooping the ICC Player of the Month award for November following his heroics in the historic Test series win in India.
Proteas batters stumble as India take lead in T20I series
In a tough afternoon for the batters, the Proteas were bowled out for 117 and suffered a seven-wicket defeat to India in the third T20I of their tour to India.