In a thrilling opening ODI clash on December 17, South Africa faced India at Johannesburg’s New Wanderers Stadium. South Africa, after opting to bat first, struggled against India’s fierce bowling attack, managing only 116 runs. Arshdeep Singh’s standout performance with a 5-wicket haul decimated the hosts’ batting lineup. In reply, India chased down the modest target with ease, thanks to solid knocks from Sai Sudharsan and Shreyas Iyer. India cruised to an 8-wicket victory, taking the lead in the series. Cricket sport,
Details Information Match 1st ODI, South Africa vs India Date Sunday, December 17 Time 10:00 AM Local, 8:00 AM GMT Venue New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Series India tour of South Africa, 2023-24 Toss South Africa won the toss and opted to bat
south africa national cricket team vs india national cricket team players South Africa Squad India Squad Reeza Hendricks KL Rahul (c) (wk) Tony de Zorzi Ruturaj Gaikwad Rassie van der Dussen Sai Sudharsan Aiden Markram (c) Shreyas Iyer Heinrich Klaasen (wk) Tilak Varma David Miller Sanju Samson Wiaan Mulder Axar Patel Andile Phehlukwayo Arshdeep Singh Keshav Maharaj Avesh Khan Nandre Burger Kuldeep Yadav Tabraiz Shamsi Mukesh Kumar Bench Bench Lizaad Williams Rajat Patidar Ottniel Baartman Rinku Singh Mihlali Mpongwana Yuzvendra Chahal Kyle Verreynne Washington Sundar Akash Deep
south africa national cricket team vs india national cricket team players South Africa faced challenges with India’s bowling attack and was all out for 116 runs.
Batter Runs (Balls) 4s 6s Strike Rate Tony de Zorzi 28 (22) 2 2 127.27 Andile Phehlukwayo 33 (49) 3 2 67.35 Reeza Hendricks 0 (8) 0 0 0.00 Rassie van der Dussen 0 (1) 0 0 0.00 Aiden Markram 12 (21) 2 0 57.14 Heinrich Klaasen 6 (9) 1 0 66.67 David Miller 2 (7) 0 0 28.57 Keshav Maharaj 4 (7) 1 0 57.14 Nandre Burger 7 (32) 0 0 21.88 Tabraiz Shamsi (not out) 11 (8) 2 0 137.50
116 all out in 27.3 oversFall of Wickets : 3-1, 3-2, 42-3, 52-4, 52-5, 52-6, 58-7, 73-8, 101-9, 116-10
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Economy Arshdeep Singh 10 0 37 5 3.70 Avesh Khan 8 3 27 4 3.40 Kuldeep Yadav 2.3 0 3 1 1.20 Mukesh Kumar 7 0 46 0 6.60
India comfortably chased the target of 117, finishing at 117/2 in 16.4 overs.
Batter Runs (Balls) 4s 6s Strike Rate Sai Sudharsan (not out) 55 (43) 9 0 127.91 Shreyas Iyer 52 (45) 6 1 115.56 Ruturaj Gaikwad 5 (10) 1 0 50.00 Tilak Varma (not out) 1 (3) 0 0 33.33
117/2 in 16.4 oversFall of Wickets : 23-1, 111-2
south africa national cricket team vs india national cricket team players Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Economy Nandre Burger 5.4 1 35 0 6.20 Wiaan Mulder 4 0 26 1 6.50 Keshav Maharaj 3 0 19 0 6.30 Tabraiz Shamsi 3 0 22 0 7.30 Andile Phehlukwayo 1 0 15 1 15.00
Highest Run Scorers :
South Africa: Andile Phehlukwayo – 33 (49)
India: Sai Sudharsan – 55* (43)
Best Bowling :
India: Arshdeep Singh – 5/37
South Africa: Wiaan Mulder – 1/26
south africa national cricket team vs india national cricket team players
Arshdeep Singh for his brilliant 5-wicket haul that dismantled South Africa’s batting lineup.
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India dominated both with the ball and bat, securing a comfortable 8-wicket victory in the 1st ODI against South Africa. The bowling attack led by Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan made it a one-sided affair, and the Indian batting lineup made short work of the chase, with contributions from Sai Sudharsan and Shreyas Iyer.
