South Africa vs India
1st ODI, The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
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India beat South Africa by 8 wickets
Match Ended - India beat South Africa by 8 wickets
Over 
11th 
0
0
1
1
1
2
  = 5     | 
Over 
12th 
4
4
1
0
0
0
  = 9     | 
Over 
13th 
1
2
0
4
1
0
  = 8     | 
Over 
14th 
1
0
1
1
4
1
  = 8     | 
Over 
15th 
4
1
4
6
W
0
  = 15     | 
Over 
16th 
4
1
0
1
  = 6     | 
Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh

Player Of
The Match

Batter

R
B
4R
6S
SR

CRR: 7.02

Commentary

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11.1
0
Keshav Maharaj to Sai Sudharsan
Tossed up on the off stump, turning in after pitching. Sai Sudharsan gets a hit on the thigh pads because of the turn and bounce.
11.2
0
Keshav Maharaj to Sai Sudharsan
Pitched up again on the stumps. Sai Sudharsan flicks the ball to square leg off the front foot.
11.3
1
Keshav Maharaj to Sai Sudharsan
Flighted ball on the off stump. Sai Sudharsan drives the ball to long on for a single.
11.4
1
Keshav Maharaj to Shreyas Iyer
Pitched up on the stumps. Shreyas Iyer gets an inside edge to deep square leg for a single.
11.5
1
Keshav Maharaj to Sai Sudharsan
Just short at the stumps. Sai Sudharsan flicks the ball to deep square leg for a single.
11.6
2
Keshav Maharaj to Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer looks to go over the top to a tossed up ball outside the off stump. Mistimes the ball and the ball goes high in the air falling way behind the fielder at covers. The batters pick up a couple.
12.1
4
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
FOUR! That is a brilliant use of the feet to find the boundary. Superb batting by Sai Sudharsan. Tossed up on the stumps and Sai Sudharsan steps down and flicks the ball between mid on and mid-wicket to find a boundary.
12.2
4
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
FOUR! Thats back to back boundaries for the young man. Short ball by Tabraiz Shamsi on the stumps and Sai Sudharsan stands back and punches the ball towards mid on where the fielder fails to get a hand on it and lets it through for a boundary.
12.3
1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
Pitched up on the off stump. Sai Sudharsan drives the ball to long off and runs a single.
12.4
0
Tabraiz Shamsi to Shreyas Iyer
Pitched up on the stumps. Shreyas Iyer stays on the crease and blocks the ball well.
12.5
0
Tabraiz Shamsi to Shreyas Iyer
Just short at the stumps. Shreyas Iyer rocks back and punches the ball straight to covers.
12.6
0
Tabraiz Shamsi to Shreyas Iyer
Tossed up on the off stump line. Shreyas Iyer offers a front foot defence.
13.1
1
Keshav Maharaj to Sai Sudharsan
Pitched up outside the off stump. Sai Sudharsan takes the front leg out and drives the ball to long on for an single.
13.2
2
Keshav Maharaj to Shreyas Iyer
Short and wide, bowled slow in the air. Shreyas Iyer cuts it hard to the left of sweepers and runs a couple.
13.3
0
Keshav Maharaj to Shreyas Iyer
Pitched up on the stumps. Shreyas Iyer offers a front foot defence.
13.4
4
Keshav Maharaj to Shreyas Iyer
FOUR! That is another brilliant shot by Shreyas Iyer. Cuts it hard for a boundary. Short ball outside the off stump. Shreyas Iyer stays back, waits for it and cuts it hard to the right of point beating him for a superb boundary.
13.5
1
Keshav Maharaj to Shreyas Iyer
Tossed up on the stumps. Shreyas Iyer taps the ball between covers and point and runs a quick single.
13.6
0
Keshav Maharaj to Sai Sudharsan
Short on the stumps. Sai Sudharsan looks to punch it to sweepers but hits it straight into the hands of covers.
14.1
1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Shreyas Iyer
Pitched up on the off stump. Shreyas Iyer tucks the ball in the gap between covers and point and takes a quick single.
14.2
0
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
Just short at the stumps. Sai Sudharsan stays back and blocks it off well.
14.3
1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
Pitched up on the off stump. Sai Sudharsan drives the ball through to long off and takes a single.
14.4
1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Shreyas Iyer
Just short at the stumps. Shreyas Iyer flicks the ball to deep mid-wicket for a single.
14.5
4
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
FOUR! That is swept away nicely for a superb boundary by Sai Sudharsan. Pitched up ball outside the leg stump with square leg inside the circle is a huge mistake and Sai Sudharsan made Tabraiz Shamsi realize that by sweeping the ball hard to the left of square leg for a handsome boundary.
14.6
1
Tabraiz Shamsi to Sai Sudharsan
Just short at the stumps. Sai Sudharsan taps the ball to long off and runs a single.
15.1
4
Andile Phehlukwayo to Sai Sudharsan
FOUR! What a classic cover drive through the gap for a boundary! Pitched up outside the off stump and Sai Sudharsan takes the front foot out and creams the ball through covers and mid off for a superb boundary.
15.2
1
Andile Phehlukwayo to Sai Sudharsan
That is a brilliant FIFTY on debut for Sai Sudharsan. Short ball and is pulled away to deep square leg for a single to bring it up. What an innings.
15.3
4
Andile Phehlukwayo to Shreyas Iyer
FOUR! Its Shreyas Iyer who joins the party this time. Pitched up on the stumps and Shreyas Iyer flicks the ball way over the mid-wicket fielder for another boundary of the over.
15.4
6
Andile Phehlukwayo to Shreyas Iyer
Six! What a shot by Shreyas Iyer to bring up his FIFTY. Length ball on the stumps and Shreyas Iyer heaves the ball over mid on taking it flat and all the way outside the boundary line for a maximum.
15.5
W
Andile Phehlukwayo to Shreyas Iyer
OUT! CAUGHT! Just when India was about to reach the finish line, its Shreyas Iyer who loses his wicket. Short ball outside the off stump, with pace off and Shreyas Iyer looks to hit it straight again but could only get a top edge high into the sky for David Miller to take an easy catch around the point region. India lose their second.
15.6
0
Andile Phehlukwayo to Tilak Varma
Pitched up outside the off stump. Tilak Varma takes the front foot out and pushes the ball straight to covers.
16.1
4
Nandre Burger to Sai Sudharsan
FOUR! Sai Sudharsan looks in a hurry to finish things off for his team. Pitched up on the off stump line and he has hammered it straight past the bowler beating mid off to his left for another boundary. India need 2 runs to win the match.
16.2
1
Nandre Burger to Sai Sudharsan
DROPPED! That would have been another small delay for India. Short ball outside the off stump and Sai Sudharsan wanted to play the upper cut, in the end, edges it straight to the man at 2nd slip and Reeza Hendricks who wasn't expecting it to come his way drops it and the batters pick up a single. Scores are tied.
16.3
0
Nandre Burger to Tilak Varma
Bangs in short outside the off stump line. Tilak Varma ducks down and lets the ball go through.
16.4
1
Nandre Burger to Tilak Varma
Short and on the pads and Tilak Varma flicks it down to fine leg to bring up the winning runs for his team. Its India who wins a comfortable match with first their bowling and now by a superb display of batting with 8 wickets in just 16.4 overs.