India vs South Africa Match Stats

Starts off with a flighted ball, on a length and around off. Ishan Kishan just eases it towards cover-point.

SIX! BANG! Ishan Kishan and India are underway in style. In the slot and on off, Kishan gets low and slogs it away over the cow corner fence for a biggie.

SIX! And again! This is pushed just a bit wider and Ishan Kishan fetches this one to muscle it over the mid-wicket fence for yet another maximum.

Maharaj goes quicker and flatter outside off, Kishan slaps it past point and picks up a couple of runs.

Keshav Maharaj gets away with that one. On a shorter length and on off. Kishan pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for just a single this time.

A single to end and 16 runs come off the first over. Flatter and on middle, keeping a touch low. Ruturaj Gaikwad just eases it towards mid-wicket for a single.

Nice shape first up from Lungi Ngidi. This is fuller and on off, just shaping away from the right-hander. Gaikwad watchfully keeps it out.

Gets a hand on it and saves a boundary. Length ball, around off, Ruturaj Gaikwad gets a good stride forward and taps it to the right of cover-point where Rassie van der Dussen makes half a stop. Single taken.

Leg bye! This is angled onto the pads, Kishan looks to tuck it away off his hips. Kishan misses and the ball goes off the thigh pad towards short fine leg. the batters get a leg bye.

Nice change up from Ngidi. Just rolls the fingers over the ball and delivers it full and wide. Gaikwad looks to cover drive but is undone by the lack of pace.

Another slower delivery, around middle and leg. Gaikwad nudges it towards square leg and picks up an easy single.

WIDE! Swing and a miss! Good length, down the leg side, Kishan looks to pull it behind square but misses. A wide is called.

OUT! KNOCKED HIM OVER! Gem of a delivery from Lungi Ngidi and he has sent the dangerman back to the pavilion. Ngidi comes from around the wicket and serves it very full, angling into off. Ishan Kishan looks to drive but there is absolutely no pace on the ball. Kishan is beaten all ends up and plays all around it. The ball sneaks beneath the willow and crashes into off stump. South Africa have the early breakthrough!

Rabada starts off with a good length ball around off. Gaikwad pushes it off the back foot towards mid on.

On a good length, over middle this time. Ruturaj Gaikwad stays inside the crease and works it towards square leg.

Oh, how close was that? Top delivery from Kagiso Rabada, on a perfect length, on off and just nipping back in off the surface. Gaikwad looks to loft it over mid on from deep inside the crease but gets beaten on the inside edge as the ball goes a couple of inches over the middle stump.

FOUR! Just short of a length, on middle. Gaikwad picks up the length early and pulls it over mid-wicket for a boundary.

Around the top of off, Gaikwad hangs back and steers it behind point for a single.

Pitches it up this time, around off. Shreyas Iyer drives it off the front foot but straight towards mid off.

In the air...but clears the infield. Length ball, outside off. Ruturaj Gaikwad steps out and carves it over the man at backward point for a couple of runs.

OUT! CAUGHT! Lungi Ngidi with the double strike and he is all pumped up. This is pitched up on off, Ruturaj Gaikwad tries to take it on but goes a bit too hard at it. The ball goes off the toe end of the bat and is lofted just over mid on. Dwaine Pretorius takes a few steps backwards and pouches it safely. Two down now India and the scoring rate starting to come down as well. With that wicket, the drizzle is back too.

Off the mark straightaway. Length, around leg, Rishabh Pant tucks it away in front of square on the leg side for one. Oh, no! The drizzle has become stronger and the players might just come off here.