India vs South Africa, 1st T20I at Thiruvananthapuram, IND v SA, Sep 28 2022 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st T20I (N), Thiruvananthapuram, September 28, 2022, South Africa tour of India

South Africa

106/8

India

(16.4/20 ov, T:107) 110/2

India won by 8 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

Arshdeep Singh

, IND

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KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav put together a big stand on a tricky pitch•Sep 28, 2022•Gallo Images/Getty Images

Suryakumar Yadav punches through the off side•Sep 28, 2022•Kerala Cricket Association

Arshdeep Singh clicks a selfie with a child•Sep 28, 2022•Kerala Cricket Association

Suryakumar Yadav and KL Rahul have a post-match handshake with the South African players•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

KL Rahul saw through a tough spell early on•Sep 28, 2022•Associated Press

Suryakumar Yadav goes big•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Kagiso Rabada removed Rohit Sharma for duck•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Keshav Maharaj pulls one away•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Harshal Patel appeals successfully for an lbw•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Deepak Chahar picked up two wickets in his first two overs•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Suryakumar Yadav works one away with a wristy flick•Sep 28, 2022•Kerala Cricket Association

Suryakumar Yadav and KL Rahul settled Indian nerves with their partnership•Sep 28, 2022•Kerala Cricket Association

Suryakumar Yadav made his second consecutive fifty•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Rahul Dravid smiles for the camera•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav played well on a difficult pitch•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Anrich Nortje celebrates with Kagiso Rabada the dismissal of Virat Kohli•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Keshav Maharaj's 41 helped South Africa post 106•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Wayne Parnell made a 37-ball 24•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Arshdeep Singh celebrates the wicket of David Miller•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Arshdeep Singh started with a three-wicket over•Sep 28, 2022•BCCI

Language

English

Win Probability

IND 100%

SAIND

100%50%100%

Over 17 • IND 110/2

India won by 8 wickets (with 20 balls remaining)

Match Coverage

All Match News

Arshdeep's new-ball exploits excellent signs for India ahead of T20 World Cup

On Wednesday, the seamer showed if there is a bit of help about, he could be genuinely incisive in the powerplay

Rahul, Suryakumar guide India home after SA restricted to 106

South Africa never recovered from falling to 9 for 5, as Deepak Chahar, Arshdeep Singh and Harshal Patel took seven wickets between them

Shreyas, Umesh, Shahbaz brought into India squad for South Africa T20Is

Arshdeep has linked up with the main squad, while Hooda, Hardik and Bhuvneshwar are at the NCA for different reasons

Being left-handers' kryptonite could see R Ashwin edge Axar Patel out

Despite his Player-of-the-Series performance against Australia, Axar might not be in the XI against South Africa

Temba Bavuma battling a sea of uncontrollables

Does he merit selection purely as a batter? It's a question that's followed the SA captain all through his international career, often in insinuating tones

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Videos

All Match Videos

1:38

Arshdeep Singh: 'The main motive of our team is adaptability'

1:45

Ntini: T20s 'no longer a batter's paradise'

1:21

Jaffer: 'Arshdeep's new-ball bowling will make the India camp happy'

India Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
KL Rahul	not out	51	56
RG Sharma	caught	0	2
V Kohli	caught	3	9
SA Yadav	not out	50	33
Extras	(w 6)
Total	110(2 wkts; 16.4 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
K Rabada	4	1	16	1	4
WD Parnell	4	0	14	0	3.5
A Nortje	3	0	32	1	10.66
T Shamsi	2.4	0	27	0	10.12
KA Maharaj	3	0	21	0	7

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	9	Rohit Sharma	KL Rahul
2nd	8	Virat Kohli	KL Rahul
3rd	93	KL Rahul	Suryakumar Yadav

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