- The performance of the Indian team (IND vs SA) was tremendous in the fourth match played against South Africa. Suryakumar Yadav and company came to bat first after winning the toss and set a target of 284 runs.
The performance of the Indian team (IND vs SA) was tremendous in the fourth match played against South Africa . Suryakumar Yadav and company came to bat first after winning the toss and set a target of 284 runs. In response, the Proteas team’s innings collapsed at 148 runs, due to which they had to face defeat by a huge margin of 135 runs. After winning this match, Team India has won the series 3-1.
IND vs SA: Sanju and Tilak’s bats spewed fire
Team India (IND vs SA), who won the toss and elected to bat first, had a great start. Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma batted aggressively and made a half-century partnership, due to which India lost its first wicket at a score of 73 runs. Lutho Sipamla got Abhishek Sharma out at the hands of Heinrich Klaasen.
He scored 36 runs in 18 balls, which included two fours and four sixes. After this wicket fell, it was difficult for the African bowlers to stop Sanju Samson and Tilak Verma. Both of them played unbeaten centuries and took India’s score to 283.
African bowlers were given a lesson
Tilak Verma and Sanju Samson took on the South African bowlers and scored a lot of runs. During this, both the batsmen also completed their centuries. Sanju Samson scored 109 runs in 56 balls with the help of six fours and nine sixes. With this, he became the first batsman in the world to score three T20I centuries in a year. A century was also seen from his bat in the first match of the series. Earlier, he had scored a century in the T20 series against Bangladesh in India. On the other hand, Tilak Verma returned unbeaten after scoring 120 runs in 47 balls. He hit nine fours and 10 sixes.
India got a great victory
South Africa’s (IND vs SA) innings came out to achieve the huge target of 284 runs given by India and they were all out for 148 runs. The team lost four wickets at the score of just 10 runs. Reeza Hendricks and Heinrich Klaasen were dismissed by Arshdeep Singh without opening their account. Ryan Rickelton was dismissed after scoring 1 run and Aiden Markram was dismissed after scoring 8 runs.
After their dismissal, Tristan Stubbs and David Miller tried to handle the innings by making a partnership of 86 runs. But in the 11.6th over, Varun Chakravarthy ended this partnership by dismissing David Miller. Then Tristan Stubbs also returned to the pavilion. After this, the team lost all its wickets in just six overs.
The wisdom of Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav showed a big heart in the fourth T20 as well and sent Tilak Verma to bat at number 3. The left-handed batsman accepted the opportunity completely and played an innings of 120 runs. Which brought the biggest turning point of this match.