India vs. South Africa Live Score Updates for the second ODI between. Lizaad Williams takes a significant wicket, Sai Sudharsan is out, and India scores 133/3.
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The
second ODI between India and South Africa unfolded with a moment of
significance as Lizaard Williams claimed a crucial wicket, dismissing Sai Sudharsan.
India had reached a score of 133/3,
setting the stage for an intriguing contest between the two cricketing
powerhouses.
India lost two more wickets in quick succession as pacer Lizaad
Williams dismissed in-form batter Sai Saudharsan and Beuran Hendricks took out
Sanju Samson to provide his team with another breakthrough. Debutant Rinku
Singh is on the crease now and KL Rahul is close to his half-century.
South Africa pacer
Nandre Burger provided his team with a strong start as he dismissed India's
opener Ruturaj Gaikwad on the first ball of the match. Currently, Sai Sudharsan
and Tilak Varma are playing cautiously to stabilize Indian innings.
Earlier,
Burger jolted India in the early stages of the match as he snared Ruturaj
Gaikwad for 4 runs. The bowler would grab his second of the day when Tilak
Varma tried to pull him and holed out to Beuran Hendricks in the deep. The
fielder would come back to haunt India again as he cleaned up Sanju Samson for
12 as the Men in Blue lost their 4th. Meanwhile, Rinku Singh who made his debut
in this match, could not score much as he was stumped for just 17 runs.
South Africa captain Aiden Markram won the toss and sent India to bat first on Tuesday at Gqeberha’s St George’s Park. Meanwhile, South Africa had 2 changes with Beuran Hendricks and Lizaad Williams coming into the starting XI. The visitors are already 1-0 up in the series after thrashing the hosts by 8 wickets in Johannesburg in the weekend.
With KL Rahul leading the way, India reached 98/2 in 23 overs.
Sai Sudharsan slammed 2nd half-century in 65 balls.
Rinku Singh is making his ODI debut in the series decider.
South Africa captain Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to
bowl.
KL Rahul's Team India is leading the three-match series 1-0.
India will miss the services of Shreyas Iyer in the 2nd ODI.
India: KL Rahul (C & WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan, Tilak
Varma, Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan,
Kuldeep Yadav, and Mukesh Kumar
India vs South
Africa, Live score 2nd ODI: Nobody (at least from the Indian supporters) backed
spinner Maharaj to win the battle against Rinku in the 2nd ODI of the series.
But the Proteas star has got the job done for South Africa. Debutant Rinku is
out for 17 off 14 balls. Brilliant stumping from Klaasen. Rinku Singh st
Klaasen b Maharaj 17(14). IND 171-6 after 37 overs.
India vs South
Africa, Live score 2nd ODI: Would you believe it, it's Burger again. Can
someone get his name at the IPL 2024 auction? The Proteas bowler has bagged
three wickets on the auction day. At backward point, David Miller was placed to
take the sharp catch and Rahul's innings came to an end. Rahul c Miller b
Nandre Burger 56(64). IND 168/5 after 36 overs.
India vs South
Africa Live: Finally, South Africa got what they were chasing as pacer Lizaad
Williams dismissed Sai Sudharsan. The phenomenal innings by the young batter
come to an end and now Sanju Samson is the new batter on the crease. KL Rahul
will ensure that the run rate doesn't drop much while the Proteas will hope to
increase the pressure.
India vs South
Africa Live: Pacer Lizaad Williams is back for another spell and South Africa
is desperately chasing wickets now. The partnership between Sai Sudharsan and
KL Rahul is getting dangerous and both batters have opened their arms in the
previous few overs. India has crossed the mark of 100 runs and is going well if
we keep the pitch conditions in account.
India vs South
Africa Live: With 2 consecutive half-centuries after his ODI debut in South
Africa, Sai Sudharsan became the 2nd player after Navjot Singh Sidhu to have
such a record. Sidhu created that record in 1987 and after 36 years, Sai
Sudharsan is displayed the magic again.
India vs South
Africa, Live score 2nd ODI: Sai Sudharsan has become the second Indian batter
after Navjot Singh Sidhu to score two half-centuries in the first two ODIs for
India. Did you know? Sidhu scored four fifties for India in his first 4 ODIs!
Sidhu scored 73 (vs Australia), 75 (vs New Zealand), 51 (vs Australia), and 55
(vs Zimbabwe). Sudharsan has joined him with a brilliant 63-run knock against
the Proteas today. IND 147-4 after 34 overs.
India vs South
Africa, Live score 2nd ODI: Sanju Samson's return is short-lived on IPL 2024
auction day as the RR skipper has been dismissed for 12 off 23 balls in
Gqeberha. Hendricks has managed to clean bowl the batter in the 32nd over.
IND 136-4 after 32 overs.
India: KL Rahul (C & WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sai Sudharsan,
Tilak Varma, Sanju Samson, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan,
Kuldeep Yadav, and Mukesh Kumar
India vs South
Africa Live Score, 2nd ODI: Aiden Markram has won the toss and South Africa
has decided to bowl first in the 2nd ODI. The Proteas are trailing 1-0 in the
three-match series. How many changes South Africa will be making for the 2nd
ODI? Aiden Markram has confirmed that Proteas have tweaked their playing XI for
the crucial fixture.
India vs South
Africa Live Score, 2nd ODI: Guiding India to a comfortable win over South
Africa, pacer Arshdeep Singh is expected to deliver the goods for KL Rahul and
Co. in the 2nd ODI. The pacer has opened his ODI account with a memorable
five-wicket haul against South Africa. Speaking ahead of the series decider,
the Indian fast bowler recalled his County stint with Kent. "My county
stint wasn't very fruitful, I didn't get many wickets there, but it helped me
understand my game, how I can contain the batters. I've learned how to recover,
how to train, and how to maintain my fitness. Playing county helped me big time. It
gives you that extra bit of confidence and self-belief," Arshdeep said
ahead of the 2nd ODI.
India vs South Africa Live Score, 2nd ODI: Former India batter
Sanjay Manjrekar lauded youngster Sai Sudharsan, who made his ODI debut against
the Proteas in the series opener. Sudharsan opened the innings and his
half-century powered KL Rahul and Co. to an 8-wicket win over the hosts. The
Indian youngster is tipped to play the 2nd ODI today.
"He (Sai Sudharsan) drives off the front foot, pulls off the back foot, and the front stride comes down the pitch quite well. So, it is just another indication of the kind of health Indian cricket is in because these guys have brilliant List-A records as well," Manjrekar told ESPNcricinfo ahead of the 2nd ODI."We do not look at it so much before the guy actually plays for India, but somebody who averages 60 and has a strike rate very high—these are guys who are prepared," he added.
In
the broader context, the Semple meaning of this moment lies in the essence of
sportsmanship and competition. It's a reminder that in cricket, as in life,
success and setbacks are an integral part of the journey. The players, the
teams, and the fans all contribute to the rich tapestry of the game, creating
memories and narratives that endure long after the final run is scored.
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