SA vs WI 3RD ODI Match: Team India is currently playing a three-match ODI series against Australia. The third match of the series between the two teams will be played on 22 March. On the other hand, ODI series is also being played between South Africa and West Indies at this time. During the third match of this series, suddenly the captain of the team has been changed. In this match, a player has been given the responsibility of captaincy, who has recently been made captain by an IPL team.

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The Responsibility of the Captain Given to this Player

In the first ODI against the West Indies, 28-year-old Aiden Markram has been given the responsibility of captaincy in place of Temba Bavuma. Temba Bavuma is not fully fit. Temba Bavuma has a hamstring strain and has been ruled out of the third ODI. Because of this, Aiden Markram has been given the command of the South Africa team in the last match.

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Will Handle the R esponsibility of Captaincy in IPL 2023 as Well

For IPL 2023 (IPL 2023), the Sunrisers Hyderabad team has appointed South African explosive batsman Aiden Markram as its new captain. Former Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Kane Williamson was running in very poor form, due to which the franchise released Kane Williamson from the team this year. Sunrisers Hyderabad paid Rs 2.6 crore to buy Aiden Markram in the IPL 2022 auction. In that IPL 2022 season, Aiden Markram scored 381 runs in 12 innings at a strike rate of 139.05 and an average of 47.62.

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Excellent Record as a Batsman

South African star batsman Aiden Markram has played a total of 20 matches in the IPL so far, in which he has scored 527 runs with the help of three half-centuries. Markram’s average was 40.54 while the strike rate was 134.10. Aiden Markram has also taken a wicket. Talking about Aiden Markram’s IPL career, he has played two seasons in IPL. Aiden Markram scored 146 runs in 6 matches in IPL 2021. In IPL 2022 also, Aiden Markram scored 381 runs in 14 matches. During this, he also scored three half-centuries.