Another comprehensive win over India ensures series for S.Africa
Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram ensured South Africa's match and series victory with an unbroken 74-run stand.

Another comprehensive win over India ensures series for S.Africa
Maksud HaqueCorrespondent
Posted - 2022-01-22T05:04:09+06:00
Updated - 2022-01-23T03:35:14+06:00
South Africa vs India
Boland Park

South Africa
288/3 (48.1)

India
287/6 (50)
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Man of the match | Quinton de Kock (South Africa) |
Highlights
South Africa won the ODI series with one match in hand. Batting first, India collected 287 runs. South Africa easily picked up a 7-wicket win. The Proteas now have a 2-0 series.
Another comprehensive win over India ensures series for S.Africa
India won the toss and elected to bat. Captain Lokesh Rahul gave a good start to the team with Shikhar Dhawan. They have 63 runs in the pair. Aiden Markram broke the tie. Virat Kohli was soon sent back by Keshav Maharaj before opening the scoring. For the first time in his ODI career, Kohli was out by a spinner for duck.
India lost 2 wickets for 64 runs. Rahul and Rishabh Pant put on 115 runs for the third wicket. Sisanda Magala broke the alliance by hunting Rahul. He played a steady innings of 55 off 79 balls. Pant was dismissed in the over after the captain left. The young batsman played a brilliant innings of 85 runs off 71 balls. Pant had 10 fours and 2 sixes in his innings. Tabraiz Shamsi took his wicket.
Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer failed like in the first match. Shreyas made 11 off 14 balls and Venkatesh made 22 off 33 balls. On the other hand, as in the first match, Shardul Tagore showed a glimpse with the bat. He scored 40 runs from 38 balls. 3 fours and a six came from his willow.
Ashwin made an unbeaten 25 off 24 balls. India scored 287 runs in their full 50 overs. Shamsi took two wickets for the hosts.
Quinton de Kock and Jaaneman Malan started the storm by chasing the run. 132 runs came in their opening pair in 22 overs. Shardul broke this alliance by hunting De Kock. By then, India had laid the foundation for victory. De Kock left the field with 78 runs off 66 balls. 7 fours and 3 sixes come from the willow of this left-handed batsman.
Temba Bavuma and Malan put on 80 runs for the second wicket. Jaspreet Bumrah broke the tie by bowling Malan. He scored 91 off 106 balls. The batter had 8 fours and 1 six in his innings. Babuma was out in the next over after Malan's return. Proteas captain Yuzbendra Chahal caught the ball in his hand. Before leaving the field, Bavuma made 35 runs off 36 balls.
Quinton de Kock and Jaaneman Malan started the storm by chasing the run. 132 runs came in their opening pair in 22 overs. Shardul broke this alliance by hunting De Kock. By then, the hosts had laid the foundation for victory. De Kock left the field with 78 runs off 66 balls. 7 fours and 3 sixes come from the willow of this left-handed batsman.
Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram ensured South Africa's match and series victory with an unbroken 74-run stand for the fourth wicket. Markram was unbeaten on 37 off 41 balls and Rassie was unbeaten on 37 off 38 balls. South Africa won by 7 wickets with 11 balls to spare.
Score Summary:
India 287/6 in 50 overs
Rishabh Pant 85, KL Rahul 55, Shardul Thakur 40*
Tabraiz Shamsi 2-57
South Africa 288/3 in 48.1 overs
Jaaneman Malan 91, Quinton de Kock 78, Bavuma 35, Markram 37*, van der Dussen 37
Result: South Africa win by 7 wickets.