IND vs SA Live: India vs South Africa T20 Series: India’s hopes of creating a World Record have ended. Rishabh Pant-led Team India suffered a 7-wicket loss to South Africa after a superb show by David Miller and Rassie van der Dussen. The duo put together an unbeaten 131-run stand to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match T20 series. Check SA beat IND Highlights on InsideSport.IN.
Chasing a target of huge 212 runs, South Africa started well before Bhuvneshwar Kumar removed Temba Bavuma. But Dwayne Pretorius, who was promoted to No 3, took on Yuzvendra Chahal and Hardik Pandya, smashing 13-ball 29 to take the attack to India. Then, India made a mini comeback with Harshal Patel removing Pretorius and Axar Patel sending Quinton de Kock back. South Africa still needed 131 runs to win.
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
But then Gujarat Titans’ title-winning hero David Miller came to the fore. An attacking Miller tore apart India’s bowling attack in the middle overs. Rassie van der Dussen struggled initially but he too came back to life after he was dropped by Shreyas Iyer on 29.
David Miller smashed 46-ball 75 while Rassie van der Dussen hammered 31-ball 64 to win the match by 7 wickets.
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
That’s that from the 1st T20I.
South Africa win by 7 wickets and go 1-0 up in the 5 match series.#TeamIndia will look to bounce back in the 2nd T20I.
Scorecard – https://t.co/YOoyTQmu1p #INDvSA @Paytm pic.twitter.com/1raHnQf4rm
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 9, 2022
IND vs SA Live: Stat Attack
- 211 – India posted their highest total against South Africa.
- 212/3 was highest total in a T20 match at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium.
- 212 vs IND: It was South Africa’s highest successful chase in T20Is. SA’s previous best was 206 against West Indies in 2007.
- 212 was highest run-chase against India in India. South Africa had the previous record when they chased 200 in Dharamshala in 2015.
- 12 – India failed to go past Afghanistan and Romania for the Most Consecutive T20 Wins.
- India remained tied with Afghanistan and Romania with 12 consecutive wins.
- 131* partnership between David Miller and Rassie van der Dussen is second highest fourth-wicket partnership in T20Is. David Warner and Glenn Maxwell hold the record with 161 against South Africa.
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
Earlier, sent to bat, India started strongly with Ishan Kishan and Ruturaj Gaikwad added 57 runs for the opening stand. After Ruturaj Gaikwad was dismissed for 23 by Wayne Parnell. But Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan continued to hammer.
Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan added 80 runs off 40 balls to make short work of Temba Bavuma’s decision to bowl first. Ishan smashed 76 off 48 balls while Shreyas scored 36 off 27 balls. But the two departed in quick succession near the death overs with Dwayne Pretorius and Keshav Maharaj getting the wickets.
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
However, Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant emerged as two new finishers for Team India. The two 46 runs off just 18 balls to keep the scorecard ticking. Hardik, making India comeback after 7 months, smashed 31 off 12 balls while Pant smashed 29 off 16 to take India to 211/4. But it proved not enough.
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
South Africa Innings:
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock (WK) | 22 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 122.22 | |
| Temba Bavuma (C) | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 | |
| Dwaine Pretorius | 29 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 223.08 | |
| Rassie van der Dussen | 75 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 163.04 | |
| David Miller | 64 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 206.45 | |
| Extra | 12 (b 0, w 4, nb 1, lb 7) | |||||
| Total | 212/3 (19.1) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | T Stubbs, WD Parnell, KA Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, K Rabada, A Nortje | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
| Avesh Khan | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 2.1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Hardik Pandya | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Harshal Patel | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10.00 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| Temba Bavuma | 1-22 | 2.2 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | 2-61 | 5.2 |
| Quinton de Kock | 3-81 | 8.4 |
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
India Innings:
| Batsmen | R | B | 4S | 6S | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishan Kishan | 76 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 158.33 | |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | 23 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 153.33 | |
| Shreyas Iyer | 36 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 133.33 | |
| Rishabh Pant (WK) | 29 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 181.25 | |
| Hardik Pandya | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 258.33 | |
| Dinesh Karthik | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Extra | 15 (b 1, w 12, nb 0, lb 2) | |||||
| Total | 211/4 (20) | |||||
| Yet To Bat | Axar Patel, HV Patel, B Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan | |||||
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 14.33 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Anrich Nortje | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Wayne Parnell | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.67 |
| Fall Of Wickets | FOW | Over |
|---|---|---|
| RD Gaikwad | 1-57 | 6.2 |
| Ishan Kishan | 2-137 | 12.6 |
| S Iyer | 3-156 | 16.1 |
| Rishabh Pant | 4-202 | 19.1 |
IND vs SA LIVE: David Miller-Rassie van der Dussen STUN Rishabh Pant & Co, thrash India by 7 wickets: Check 1st T20 Highlights
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