| 1.2 : 1.2: Sisanda Magala to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR! Off the mark and in some fashion. First boundary of India's innings as well. He is carrying from where he left off. On a length, on the pads. Shikhar Dhawan turns it through mid-wicket and the ball races away to the boundary. |
| 1.6 : 1.6: Sisanda Magala to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR! That's nicely played! Too easy for "Gabbar". This was on the pads, Shikhar Dhawan simply wrists it to deep square leg and bags another boundary. A good over for India. 15 runs coming off it. |
| 2.6: Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR! Allows Shikhar Dhawan to free his arms and gets punished. Touch fuller, outside off. Shikhar Dhawan leans onto it and creams his drive through covers for a boundary. |
| 3.2 : 3.2: Sisanda Magala to KL Rahul, FOUR! KL Rahul gets his first boundary now. It was a bad ball and rightly punished. Outside off, too much width given, KL Rahul latches onto it and caresses it through point for a boundary. Sisanda Magala is clearly struggling with his line and length here. |
| 4.2: Lungi Ngidi to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR! Nicely played! On a length, outside off. Shikhar Dhawan comes down the track and smashes it over covers for a boundary. |
| 8.2: Lungi Ngidi to KL Rahul, FOUR! Fifty up for India! Fuller and outside off, KL Rahul drives it through point. The fielder there misfields and allows the ball to race away for a boundary. |
| 11.2: Aiden Markram to Shikhar Dhawan, FOUR! Nice use of feet by Shikhar Dhawan. A tossed up delivery on off. Shikhar Dhawan skips down the track and whips this towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Good shot. |
| 11.4 : 11.4: Aiden Markram to Shikhar Dhawan, OUT! CAUGHT! Shikhar Dhawan departs and this is a big wicket for South Africa. A fuller delivery on off. Shikhar Dhawan goes for the sweep shot and times it really well but it was hit too flat. The ball goes in the air towards deep square leg and Sisanda Magala there takes a fine catch by moving to his right. Aiden Markram is delighted and Shikhar Dhawan the in-form batter has to walk back. |
| 12.4: Keshav Maharaj to Virat Kohli, OUT! CAUGHT! Virat Kohli departs now and spinners are doing the trick for South Africa. Nicely tossed up delivery on off. Virat Kohli drives it on up and is not upto the pitch of the ball. He drives it with just one-handed and the ball goes in the air towards covers. Temba Bavuma there takes an easy catch. So Virat Kohli departs without troubling the scorers and India are in some trouble now. |
| 16.3 : 16.3: Keshav Maharaj to Rishabh Pant, SIX! This is the answer Pant has given for all the trouble he was facing. A fuller delivery on off. Pant gets on his knee and slog-sweeps it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 16.6 : 16.6: Keshav Maharaj to KL Rahul, FOUR! Nicely played! A fuller delivery around leg. Rahul tucks it fine towards long leg for a boundary. |
| 17.4 : 17.4: Aiden Markram to KL Rahul, FOUR! Bad ball from Aiden Markram and KL Rahul takes full advantage of it. Was short and down leg, KL Rahul sits on one knee and smashes it to backward square leg. One bounce and into the ropes. |
| 18.5 : 18.5: Keshav Maharaj to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! A rare bad delivery has been put away by Pant! A flatter delivery around leg. Pant paddle sweeps it towards long leg for a boundary. Nice shot. |
| 19.5: Aiden Markram to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Superb shot! Aiden Markram fires this on off and it is slightly short. Pant rocks back and cuts it through backward point for a boundary. |
| 21.6 : 21.6: Aiden Markram to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Fifty partnership comes up between these two. Loopy ball, sliding down the leg side. Rishabh Pant tickles it to fine leg for a boundary. |
| 23.1 : 23.1: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Welcomes the new bowler with a boundary. Tossed up, on off. Rishabh Pant gets low and slog-sweeps it to deep mid-wicket. Shouts of "catch" but the ball lands safely in the vacant area and races away for a boundary. |
| 23.2 : 23.2: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Intent from Pant! Brilliantly played! Full and on middle. Rishabh Pant sweeps it to deep square leg for another boundary. |
| 23.4 : 23.4: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Third boundary of the over! Loopy ball, outside off. Rishabh Pant throws his hands at it. This time it skews off the outside edge to third man for a boundary. |
| 24.3 : 24.3: Andile Phehlukwayo to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Just Pant things! Was a short-of-a-length ball, down leg. Rishabh Pant went for the scoop but in the end just ramps it to fine leg for a boundary. |
| 25.3: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Lovely shot! Tossed up, on middle. Rishabh Pant comes down the track and lifts it one-handedly towards long on for a boundary. |
| 27.5 : 27.5: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Pulled away! Short again, on middle. This time Rishabh Pant rocks back and pulls it to wide of long on for a boundary. Beats the man at mid on easily. |
| 27.6 : 27.6: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, SIX! BANG! One-handed six! Rishabh Pant has started to cut loose. Loopy ball, on leg. Rishabh Pant dances down the track and hammers it over long on for a maximum. Looks like one-handed biggies have become a hallmark of Rishabh Pant. |
| 30.1 : 30.1: Andile Phehlukwayo to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Pant is punishing South Africa here! A length ball, on off. Pant stays deep in his crease and just tonks it towards long off. One bounce into the fence. He moves into the 80s now. |
| 31.1: Sisanda Magala to KL Rahul, OUT! CAUGHT! Rahul departs just after the Drinks break! This dangerous partnership has been broken! Sisanda Magala gets his first ODI wicket! A length ball, on middle. Rahul looks to work it away but gets the leading edge towards short mid-wicket. Rassie van der Dussen there takes a fine catch. KL Rahul departs after a fine knock. He is disappointed as he shakes his head walking back to the pavilion. South Africa have an openingt now. Can they fightback? |
| 32.3 : 32.3: Tabraiz Shamsi to Rishabh Pant, OUT! CAUGHT! Another wicket and one brings two here. Both the set batters are gone now. Shamsi is pumped up. A tossed up delivery on middle. Pant dances down the track and looks to launch it towards the on side. Got too close to the ball and hence, didn't get the elevation there. The ball goes towards long off and Aiden Markram there runs to his left and takes a good diving catch. Rishabh Pant departs too after a good knock. Big wicket for South Africa an |
| 35.6 : 35.6: Sisanda Magala to Venkatesh Iyer, SIX! Venkatesh Iyer takes full advantage of this Free Hit! A length ball, on off. Venkatesh Iyer stays deep in his crease and tonks it over long on for a maximum. |
| 36.5 : 36.5: Tabraiz Shamsi to Shreyas Iyer, OUT! LBW! Tabraiz Shamsi gets his man this time. Shreyas Iyer departs! A fuller delivery on off and turning into the batter. Shreyas Iyer looks to clip it but misses. The ball hits his back pad and there is a huge appeal. The umpire is unmoved and South Africa take a review this time. The replay rolls in and the UltraEdge shows no bat involved. The Ball Tracker rolls and it shows that the ball is pitching outside off, the impact is in line and it's |
| 41.5: Andile Phehlukwayo to Shardul Thakur, SIX! Fanstastic hit! Much needed for India! An off-cutter, outside off. Shardul Thakur picks it early and deposits it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. |
| 43.3 : 43.3: Andile Phehlukwayo to Shardul Thakur, FOUR! That was hit hard! On a length, right in the slot, on middle. Shardul Thakur smacks it right back past the bowler for a boundary. |
| 43.6 : 43.6: Andile Phehlukwayo to Venkatesh Iyer, OUT! STUMPING! Length ball, down the leg side. Iyer looks to flick but misses. He loses his balance a little and de Kock quickly whips the bails off. He asks the square umpire if it's out and the umpire takes it upstairs as he wasn't sure. Replay rolls in and the third umpire first checks if there is any edge on it. UltraEdge detects no spike. Now now now, de Kock was very quick indeed as Iyer's foot was in the air when the bails were dislodged. Si |
| 44.5 : 44.5: Keshav Maharaj to Shardul Thakur, FOUR! Flatter, outside off. Shardul Thakur advances down the track and muscles it straight down the ground for a boundary. |
| 45.6 : 45.6: Tabraiz Shamsi to Shardul Thakur, FOUR! Shardul Thakur continues his attacking punch. 250 comes up for India! This was short and on middle, Shardul Thakur makes room and smashes it over covers for a boundary. |
| 46.4 : 46.4: Keshav Maharaj to Ravichandran Ashwin, SIX! Well played! It's Ravichandran Ashwin this time! Tossed up, on middle. Ravichandran Ashwin gets low and sweeps it over deep square leg for a biggie. |
| 49.6 : 49.6: Sisanda Magala to Ravichandran Ashwin, FOUR! Yes, they can! Nice shot and nice timing on that one! It was a length ball, outside off. Ravichandran Ashwin gets inside the line of the ball and smacks it over covers for a boundary. India end things on high as they finish with 287/6. |
| 0.5 : 0.5: Jasprit Bumrah to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! First boundary of the innings! A juicy half-volley on off. Quinton de Kock leans foward and drives it past mid off for a boundary. Superb timing. |
| 1.3 : 1.3: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Quinton de Kock looks in aggressive mood here! A length delivery on off. Quinton de Kock skips down the track and looks to hit it away. He gets the inside half of his blade and the ball races through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 1.5 : 1.5: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Quinton de Kock, SIX! This is poor bowling and Quinton de Kock is in mood today. Back of a length, on middle. Quinton de Kock just stays in his crease and pulls it over deep square leg for a maximum. |
| 1.6 : 1.6: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Superb timing there! Back of a length, on off. Quinton de Kock punches this from his crease and gets this past mid on for another boundary. Expensive start from Bhuvneshwar Kumar. |
| 2.5 : 2.5: Jasprit Bumrah to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! WOW! A length delivery on middle. Quinton de Kock leans forward and flicks it nonchalantly through mid-wicket for a boundary. Superb shot. |
| 3.4 : 3.4: Ravichandran Ashwin to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! This time he gets the boundary! A fuller delivery on off. Little width on offer and Quinton de Kock drives it through cover-point for a boundary. |
| 7.3 : 7.3: Ravichandran Ashwin to Quinton de Kock, SIX! BOOM! And now he hits a maximum. Adds salt on the injury, does Quinton de Kock. Tossed up, on middle. Quinton de Kock gets down on one knee and slog-sweeps it over deep square leg for a biggie. |
| 7.5 : 7.5: Ravichandran Ashwin to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Superb shot by Janneman Malan! A fuller delivery on middle. Janneman Malan gets on his knee and reverse-sweeps it through the backward point region. Good thinking this from the opener. Fifty runs partnership comes up and South Africa are off to an ideal start. |
| 8.5: Jasprit Bumrah to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Nicely played! The timing was good from Malan. On the pads, Janneman Malan gets on his toes and turns it through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 9.4 : 9.4: Ravichandran Ashwin to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Quinton de Kock continues to be aggressive! Slower through the air, outside off. Quinton de Kock uses his feet and lifts it overs covers. He loves this region and bags a boundary. Moves to 45. |
| 13.3 : 13.3: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Shot! Short of a length, on middle. Janneman Malan gets into the position early and pulls it with power towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 15.2 : 15.2: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Janneman Malan, FOUR! This is not looking good for India. A length delivery on off. Malan takes a step or two forward and then drives it on up through covers for a boundary. |
| 15.4 : 15.4: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Quinton de Kock, SIX! South Africa are all over India now. 100 partnership comes up with this maximum. A Shorter length delivery on off. Quinton de Kock just pulls it in front of square powerfully for a maximum. Kumar is too slow to bowl this length. |
| 17.5 : 17.5: Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! What a shot! A fuller delivery on off. Quinton de Kock gets across and sweeps it towards backward square leg for a boundary. He is looking set for a century here. |
| 21.6 : 21.6: Shardul Thakur to Quinton de Kock, OUT! LBW! A low full toss, on middle, swung really late. De Kock looks to whip it on the leg side but misses. A loud appeal from Thakur and Pant but the umpire says no. Thakur is very confident and straightaway asks KL Rahul to review it. He listens to his teammate and challenges the umpire. UltraEdge shows that there is no bat invovled. Ball Tracking shows that the impact was in line and the ball was crashing into the base of midde stump and the third u |
| 22.2 : 22.2: Ravichandran Ashwin to Janneman Malan, SIX! AÂ half-tracker and punished! A shorter length delivery on off. Malan rocks back and slams it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. Poor delivery. |
| 24.5 : 24.5: Ravichandran Ashwin to Temba Bavuma, FOUR! Lovely shot! Tossed up, on middle and leg. Temba Bavuma moves inside the line and sweeps it to deep square leg for a boundary. Bhuvneshwar Kumar gives it a chase but in vain. |
| 25.2 : 25.2: Venkatesh Iyer to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Malan is latching on anything short! AÂ slightly shorter length delivery on middle. Malan pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 30.1 : 30.1: Yuzvendra Chahal to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Yet another boundary for Janneman Malan! Gets into the position of reverse-sweeping even before Yuzvendra Chahal bowls. Was a loopy ball and Janneman Malan sends it to deep point for a boundary. |
| 31.1: Shardul Thakur to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Janneman Malan wants to get to his century quickly now. Although, this was a poor ball and needed to be punished. Dragged it short and down the leg side, Janneman Malan pulled it behind square on the leg side and got the desired result. A boundary. |
| 33.2 : 33.2: Shardul Thakur to Janneman Malan, FOUR! Janneman Malan enters the nervous 90s now! Length ball, outside off. Janneman Malan drives it perfectly through point. The timing and placement was equisite and gets a boundary. |
| 33.4 : 33.4: Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma, FOUR! Temba Bavuma is in some form. We saw that in the Test series and in the first ODI and now carrying that rich form in this match as well. Short and on middle, Temba Bavuma pulls it to long on for a boundary. |
| 33.5 : 33.5: Shardul Thakur to Temba Bavuma, FOUR! Deft touch! Escapes the gloves of the keeper and gets a boundary again. On a good length, around off. Temba Bavuma deliberately plays it late. It goes past Pant and into the third man fence. |
| 34.4 : 34.4: Jasprit Bumrah to Janneman Malan, OUT! BOWLED! Janneman Malan misses out on a well-deserved century by 9 runs! Got to feel for Janneman Malan. Played so well but has to depart. Back of a length, angling in on leg, was a slower one as well. Jasprit Bumrah just rolls his finger over this time. Janneman Malan gets beaten by the lack of pace and gets beaten on the inside edge. The ball takes the gloves and rolls back to dislodge the bails. End of an excellent knock from Janneman Malan. He w |
| 35.4: Yuzvendra Chahal to Temba Bavuma, OUT! CAUGHT AND BOWLED! Bavuma departs and two quick wickets for India now. A nicely tossed up delivery on off. Bavuma tries to work it away towards the on side. He gets the leading edge and ball goes straight towards Yuzvendra Chahal. He takes a fine catch and India will now to look to capitailse on this opening now. Still South Africa's game to lose from here. |
| 37.1 : 37.1: Yuzvendra Chahal to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Superb shot! A fuller delivery on off. Aiden Markram sweeps and sweeps it well. This one races through mid-wicket for a boundary. |
| 38.1: Ravichandran Ashwin to Rassie van der Dussen, FOUR! Ashwin is greeted with a boundary in his new spell! A fuller delivery on off. Rassie van der Dussen reverse-paddles it and gets it fine towards third man fence for a boundary. |
| 38.4 : 38.4: Ravichandran Ashwin to Rassie van der Dussen, FOUR! Another boundary! A carrom ball and it is on the shorter side on off. Rassie van der Dussen punches it through covers for a lovely boundary. |
| 39.2 : 39.2: Venkatesh Iyer to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Short of a length, on leg. Aiden Markram pulls it to the fine leg region for a boundary. India are just leaking runs at the moment. 20 off the last two overs and 6 off this already. |
| 43.3 : 43.3: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Shot! So pleasing to the eyes! Fuller in length, on middle. Aiden Markram extends the elbows and lifts it over extra cover for a boundary. Pure elegance! |
| 43.4 : 43.4: Bhuvneshwar Kumar to Aiden Markram, FOUR! Back of a length, on leg. Aiden Markram pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Bhuvneshwar Kumar coninues to be expensive. |
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