In the third or last match, India won the match by 7 wickets with South Africa due to great performance in bowling. After winning this match, India won the one-day series by (2-1) in the three one-day series against South Africa.

Earlier, India won the toss and chose to bowl first thus South Africa first batted and was all out at only 99/10 in 27.1 overs due to great bowling by Kuldeep Yadav 4/18 (4.1), Washington Sundar 2/15 (4), Mohammad Siraj 2/17 (5), and Shahbaz Ahmed 2/32 (7). Heinrich Klaasen 34 (42), Janneman Malan 15 (27), and Marco Jansen 14 (19) were good batting from the South African side. After this inning, South Africa set a target of 100 runs for India to win the third or last match.

During chasing, India loses three wickets, reached the target of 100 runs in 19.1 overs, and won the match by 7 wickets with South Africa due to good batting by Shubham Gill 49 (57), and Shreyas Iyer 28* (23). Imaad Fortuin 1/20 (4), and Lungi Ngidi 1/21 (5) were good bowling from the South African side.

Kuldeep Yadav (IND), 4/18 (4.1), was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in bowling.

Mohammad Siraj (IND), was declared as the Player of the Series due to his great performance in bowling in the whole series.