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  • Unbelievable: India defeats South Africa by seven runs in a thriller

    Unbelievable: India defeats South Africa by seven runs in a thriller

    India has defeated South Africa by seven runs in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup in Barbados.

    Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bat first.

    First inning:

    Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli opened the innings. Sharma was caught out for 23 runs, followed by Rishabh Pant for no runs and Surya Kumar Yadav for 36 runs.

    Kohli and Akshar Patel batted responsibly and scored 72 runs for the fourth wicket. However, Akshar Patel was run out for 47 runs off 31 balls, with four sixes.

    After that, Kohli and Dubey took over the Indian batting, but Kohli was caught after scoring 76 runs.

    India scored 176 runs for losing seven wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Kohli scored 76, Akshar 47 and Shivam Dubey scored 27 runs.

    For South Africa, Enrich Nurkia and Keshav Maharaj dismissed two players each.

    But Indian bowlers made an impressive comeback when South Africa needed 30 runs on 30 balls. In the last over, Protease needed 16 runs, but Hardik Pandya bowled an excellent over and led the team to victory.

    Second inning:

    With India’s target of 177 runs, the start of South Africa’s innings was disappointing. The first two wickets fell for 12 runs.

    Quinton de Cook and Tristan Tubbs made a partnership of 58 runs for the third wicket to stabilize the team’s position, but Tristan Tubbs got out after scoring 31 runs.

    Quinton de Cook scored 39 runs and caught Kuldeep, but Klaasen played an aggressive innings and returned to the pavilion after scoring 52 runs off 27 balls with the help of 5 sixes and two fours.

  • India defeats South Africa by 7 wickets in second Test match

    India defeats South Africa by 7 wickets in second Test match

    India defeats South Africa by seven wickets in the second Test match played at Newlands Cricket Stadium.

    South Africa’s first inning:

    In the first inning of the second test match South African team was bowled out for 55 runs. Muhammad Siraj took five wickets for India.

    India’s first inning:

    India scored 153 runs in the first inning. India was looking good when India was on 153 runs with four wickets lost, but then Protease bowlers turn the table, and dismissed the remaining six players for Zero run.

    In the last 11 balls of the first inning India lost its remaining six wickets due to deadliest bowling by Lungi Nigidi and Kagiso Rabada.

    South Africa’s second inning:

    South Africa’s whole team was bowled out for 176 and set a target of just 79 runs for India. Aiden Markram scored 103 runs while from India’s side Jasprit Bumrah took six wickets.

    India’s second inning:

    India chase down the given target by losing three wickets.

  • First time in history of Test cricket, 7 Players returned to pavilion with zero run

    First time in history of Test cricket, 7 Players returned to pavilion with zero run

    In the Test match against South Africa, India’s batting line proved to be a wall of sand, setting a unique record for the most ‘0’ in an inning.

    In the Cape Town Test, the South African team was bowled out for 55 runs in the first innings, after which India scored 153 runs for four wickets at one point, but then the South African bowlers turned the tables.

    The Protease bowlers created a new history of Test cricket by taking 6 wickets of India without giving any runs, also in this inning India’s seven players returned to the pavilion without scoring a single run in an inning of a Test match.

    Image: Espncricinfo

    Thus, the Indian team was all out for 153 after losing 6 players without adding any runs.

  • World Cup 2023: India defeats South Africa by 243 runs

    World Cup 2023: India defeats South Africa by 243 runs

    In the 37th match of the World Cup, India defeated South Africa by 243 runs after a one-sided match and won the event for the eighth consecutive time.

    In the match played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India won the toss and decided to bat first against South Africa. India scored 326 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in the allotted 50 overs, Virat Kohli remained unbeaten with 101 runs.

    Apart from this, Shreyas Iyer played an innings of 77 runs which included 2 sixes and 7 fours. Captain Rohit Sharma 40, Shubman Gill 23, and Suryakumar Yadav scored 22 runs, KL Rahul was dismissed with eight runs while Ravindra Jadeja was not out with 29 runs.

    For South Africa, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Kesho Maharaj, and Tabriz Shamsi took one wicket each.

    In pursuit of India’s target of 327 runs, South Africa’s batting line proved to be a wall of sand and none of the batsmen could stand up to the Indian bowlers.

    The entire South African team was all out for just 83 runs in the 28th over, with Marko Jansson scoring 14 and van der Dussen scoring 13. Captain Timba Bavuma and David Miller scored 11 runs each while Aiden Markram scored nine runs and Keshav Maharaj scored seven runs.

    On behalf of India, Ravindra Jadeja dismissed five players, Mohammad Shami and Kuldeep Yadav took two wickets each while Mohammad Siraj took one wicket.