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India vs South Africa Highlights, World Cup 2023: Virat Kohli's 49th ODI Ton Helps India Rout South Africa And Register 8th Win On Trot
IND vs SA Highlights: Virat Kohli scored 101 not out before Ravindra Jadeja claimed a five-wicket haul in India's 243-run win over South Africa.
India vs South Africa Highlights: India routed South Africa by 243 runs.© AFP
India vs South Africa Highlights, ODI World Cup 2023: Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja shone as India thrashed South Africa by 243 runs in a top-of-the-table clash at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Sunday. Virat Kohli scored a world record-equalling century (101 not out) on his 35th birthday as India posted a big total of 326 for 5 on the tricky wicket in Kolkata after opting to bat first. Rohit Sharma also played a blistering 40-run knock off only 24 balls, contributing to India's total. In reply, Ravindra Jadeja returned a five-wicket haul (5 for 33) as India bundled out the Proteas for 83. (Scorecard | Points Table)
Here are the Highlights of India vs South Africa, Cricket World Cup 2023 Match:
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- 20:50 (IST)IND vs SA Live: Kohli named Player of the Match!Virat Kohli has been named the Player of the Match for his unbeaten 101, a record-equalling century. After receiving the award, he said: "It was a big game, probably playing the toughest team in the tournament. There was a motivation to do well. Because it happened on my birthday, it becomes special and the people made it more special for me. I did wake up that excitement that today is not just another game. People from the outside look at the game in a bit of a different way... I'm enjoying playing cricket, that is more important to me than phases... It is all too much for me to take in now, to equal my hero's record is something special for me. He is perfection when it comes to batting. It's a very emotional moment for me."
- 20:34 (IST)IND vs SA Live Cricket Score: India win!!!Kuldeep Yadav has cleaned up Lungi Ngidi and it is the final nail in South Africa's coffin. India have won this game by a massive margin of 243 runs. This is sheer dominance from the Rohit Sharma-led side. This win also assured them of a top-place finish in Cricket World Cup 2023 points table.SA 83 (27.1)
- 20:31 (IST)IND vs SA Live Cricket Score: 5-wicket haul for Jadeja!Ravindra Jadeja has got the wicket of Kagiso Rabada and it is a five-wicket haul for the southpaw in the game. India are only one wicket away from a big win over South Africa, who had been a dominant force in the side so far, but not in this game.SA 79/9 (26.2)
- 20:25 (IST)
- 19:54 (IST)IND vs SA Live Cricket Score: OUT!This is poor batting from David Miller and Ravindra Jadeja has rattled his stumps. Miller is gone for a run-a-ball 7 and that is the third wicket for Jadeja. India are just bossing his game, South Africa are completely on the mat.SA 59/6 (16.3)
- 19:34 (IST)IND vs SA Live Cricket Score: WICKET Again!Mohammed Shami has struck again! Would you believe it? South Africa are 40 for 5 in 13.1 overs. Umpire gave it not out on the LBW appeal against the wicket of Rassie van der Dussen, but Shami and KL Rahul convinced Rohit Sharma to go upstairs. Rightly so! As it was hitting the stumps.SA 40/5 (13.1)
- 19:33 (IST)IND vs SA Live: OUT!12.5 - Another one bites the dust! Ravindra Jadeja has got his second wicket. It was an LBW appeal against Heinrich Klaasen. Umpire gave it not out but India reviewed it. Replays and ball tracking revealed that it was out. Klaasen is out for 1 run off 11 balls.SA 40/4 (13)
- 19:18 (IST)IND vs SA Live Cricket Score: WICKET!9.5 - Another wicket for India! This time it is Mohammed Shami, who provieds the side the breakthrough. He has got the wicket of Aiden Markram (9 off 6 balls). India are on top of this game while South Africa are under tremendous pressure.SA 35/3 (10)
- 19:10 (IST)IND vs SA Live: OUT!That's an absolute peach from Ravindra Jadeja and Temba Bavuma is gone! A change in bowling has worked for India. It was pitched around off but the ball spun away from Bavuma and rattled his off stumps. He is out at the score of 11 off 19 balls.SA 22/2 (8.3)
- 19:02 (IST)
- 18:11 (IST)IND vs SA Live: A birthday for Kohli to remember!What a day it is for Virat Kohli! It is the 35th birthday for him and the batting legend has equalled the world record of 49 ODI tons of the great Sachin Tendulkar on this day. To make the story look better, the surface at Eden Gardens slowed down with the passage of the innings and Kohli certainly played one the best knocks of his career to achieve the massive record. For more, refer to this piece - READ HERE
- 18:00 (IST)India vs South Africa Live: India post a big total!India have posted a total of 326 for 5 in 50 overs. This is a really good total considering the way this pitch has slowed down. If the dew factor doesn't play a role in the second innings, South Africa will have their task cut out. Important to mention that Virat Kohli remained not out at the score of 101 - a world-record equalling century.IND 326/5 (50)
- 17:35 (IST)India vs South Africa Live: OUT!Suryaklumar Yadav is out! He was playing really well but Tabraiz Shamsi has dismissed him and it is all due to a brilliant catch from wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock. SKY departs for 22 off 14 balls. On the other hand, Virat Kohli is batting on 91. He will be on the strike in the next over.IND 285/5 (46)
- 17:17 (IST)IND vs SA Live: Iyer is OUT!A boundary or wicket was around the corner and the latter has happened. South African bowlers had kept India under control and that sees KL Rahul losing his wicket. In a bid to accelerate, Rahul hit the ball towards the deep square leg where Rassie van der Dussen took a brilliant catch.IND 249/4 (42.1)
- 17:04 (IST)IND vs SA Live: Last 10 overs remaining!India have scored well so far, they are now into the final stage of the innings. 10 more overs left and India should look to post a total close to 320. It would be a really good score on this surface. On the other hand, Virat Kohli is eyeing his world record-equalling 49th ODI century.IND 239/3 (40)
- 16:48 (IST)IND vs SA Live: Iyer is OUT!The partnership has been broken by South Africa finally!!! Lungi Ngidi has got the wicket of Shreyas Iyer (77 off 87). It was a slower ball and Iyer mistimed it in the air. Aiden Markram settled under it and took the catch comfortably. It the end of a 134-run partnership between Iyer and Kohli.IND 227/3 (36.5)
- 16:22 (IST)India vs South Africa Live: India solid!India's scoring rate is 6.12. Considering the way this pitch has changed with the passage of the innings, India have done a really good job to take the scoring rate over 6. Though the pitch is tough for new batters to start playing their shots from ball one, India should aim to reach as close to 300 as possible.IND 196/2 (32)
- 16:15 (IST)India vs South Africa Live Updates: Fifty for Iyer!30.2 - A four over the mid-off fielder and Shreyas Iyer races to his half-century in 64 balls with it. It is the the 17th ODI fifty for the right-handed batter. Iyer got off to a slow start in the innings but he has accelerated well to keep India going.IND 193/2 (31)
- 15:44 (IST)
Topics mentioned in this article
India Cricket Team
South Africa Cricket Team
Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma
Mohammed Shami
KL Rahul
Quinton de Kock
Aiden Markram
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