Rassie van der Dussen and David Miller power South Africa beats India by 7 wickets in 1st T20I match of the series.
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The 1st T20I match of the South Africa tour of India, 2022, played yesterday at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, in which South Africa beats India by 7 wickets.
South Africa won the toss and invited India to bat first, India batted first started the inning very brilliantly, Ishan Kishan and Ruturaj Gaikwad came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start with half-century partnership of 57 runs, the first first wicket has gone for 57 runs in 6.2 overs, Ruturaj Gaikwad dismissed for 23 runs in 15 balls, next batsman Shreyas Iyer came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 80 runs with Ishan Kishan, the second wicket has gone for 156 runs in 16.1 overs, Ishan Kishan dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 76 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 11 boundaries in just 48 balls, next batsman Rishabh Pant came to bat and played well with Shreyas Iyer, the third wicket has gone for 156 runs in 16.1 over, Shreyas Iyer dismissed after scoring 36 runs in 27 balls, next batsman Rishabh Pant came to bat, and handled the inning with Shreyas Iyer, the fourth wicket wicket has gone for 202 runs in 19.1 overs, Rishabh Pant dismissed after playing a quick inning of 29 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 16 balls, followed by Dinesh Karthik came to bat and remains unbeaten for 1 run with Hardik Pandya, and Hardik Pandya played a very brilliant quick unbeaten inning of 31 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 2 boundaries in just 12 balls. In this way, India scored 211 runs for losing just 4 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 212 runs for South Africa.
South African bowlers Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, and Dwaine Pretorius got 1-1 wicket.
South Africa chased the target very easily by losing just 3 wickets in the first ball of the final over and won the match by 7 wickets. South Africa started the inning not very well but ending was very brilliant, Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma came to start the inning, the first wicket has gone for 22 runs in 2.2 overs, Temba Bavuma dismissed just for 10 runs in 8 balls, next batsman Dwaine Pretorius came to bat and played well with Quinton de Kock, the second wicket has gone for 61 runs in 5.2 over, Dwaine Pretorius dismissed after playing a quick inning of 29 runs with the help of 4 sixes and 1 boundary in just 13 balls, followed by Rassie van der Dussen came to bat, after few moments the third wicket has also gone for 81 runs in 8.4 over, Quinton de Kock dismissed after scoring 22 runs in 18 balls, next batsman David Miller came to bat handled the inning and took the match to the victory with Rassie van der Dussen, Rassie van der Dussen played a very brilliant unbeaten half-century and vitory inning of 75 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 7 boundaries in just 46 balls, and David Miller also played a very brilliant quick half-century and victory inning of 64 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 31 balls. in this way, South Africa achived the target very easily by losing just 3 wickets in 19.1 over and won the match by 7 wickets.
Indian bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Harshal Patel, and Axar Patel got 1-1 wickets.
South African batsman David Miller selected the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant quick half-century and victory inning of 64 runs with the help of 5 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 31 balls.
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