Quinton de Kock slams his 23rd century in ODIs: Stats

Quinton de Kock slams his 23rd century in ODIs: Stats

South Africa's Quinton de Kock has hit a solid century in the 3rd and final ODI versus India.

The match being held in Vizag saw de Kock add 113 runs alongside skipper Temba Bavuma for the 2nd wicket.

He was also part of a 54-run stand alongside Matthew Breetzke.

In the 30th over of South Africa's innings, de Kock got to his hundred.

A brilliant knock laced with two meaty stands

The Proteas lost Ryan Rickelton early on (1/1) before Bavuma joined de Kock and the two steadied the ship with a solid century-plus stand.

Ravindra Jadeja dismissed Bavuma in the 21st over before de Kock upped the tempo alongside Breetzke.

SA lost both Breetzke and Aiden Markram in quick succession.

Shortly thereafter, de Kock hammered Harshit Rana for a six and completed his ton.

De Kock completes 2,500 runs in away ODIs

During his knock, de Kock completed 2,500 runs in away ODIs (home of opposition). The veteran reached the landmark with his 23rd run. Playing his 62nd away ODI as per ESPNcricinfo, de Kock surpassed 2,500 runs at 43-plus. He now owns 7 away hundreds (ODIs).