Mohammed Siraj is once again proving to be a tough nut to crack for South Africa batters. The pacer has scalped two wickets so far as South Africa were reduced to 26/3 after the end of first powerplay.
Meanwhile, Washington Sundar struck early, packing Quinton de Kock on 6 after India invited South Africa to bat first.
Janneman Malan, who played a few cracking shots, was then packed by Siraj on 15. A short delivery by Siraj dismissed Reeza Hendricks on 3(21).
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India have fielded an unchanged playing XI, while South Africa made three changes. David Miller is leading South Africa in the contest. Meanwhile, the match saw a delay due to wet outfield and it started at 02:00 pm.
The good news is that no overs were reduced. As per the forecast the weather conditions in Delhi are expected to remain cloudy throughout the day, with occasional showers expected.
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