US EditionIndia vs South Africa Highlights 1st ODI at Ranchi: Men in Blue Win Thriller by Ranchi, Go 1-0 up in ODI Series
India posted 349/8 with Virat Kohli scoring a century and Rohit Sharma breaking the ODI sixes record, while South Africa fell short by 17 runs despite a strong late chase.
- On Sunday, India national cricket team defeated South Africa national cricket team by 17 runs in the first ODI at JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi, taking a 1-0 lead in the series.
- Asked to bat, India posted 349 for 8 after Aiden Markram’s toss call, with Virat Kohli making 136 off 120 balls in his 52nd ODI century.
- Harshit Rana and Arshdeep Singh struck early to reduce South Africa national cricket team to 11 for 3 inside 4.4 overs, while Kuldeep Yadav took crucial 4/68 in the middle overs.
- Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli also set an appearance record, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid at 391, while Rohit moved past Shahid Afridi with 352 ODI sixes.
- As the white-ball leg begins at Ranchi, the first of three ODIs at JSCA International Stadium opens with India’s batting slots available to Yashasvi Jaiswal or Ruturaj Gaikwad due to injuries.
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"You'll Notice Two Virat Kohlis": Ex-India Star's Striking Statement After Ton
Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan lavished praise on Virat Kohli after the star batter produced a match-winning century in India's 17-run victory over South Africa in the first ODI in Ranchi.
Batting Paradise at Ranchi: 1st IND-SA ODI Sees Highest Match-aggregate Between Both Sides in 50-over Format
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. During the Ranchi ODI, both sides scored a massive 681 runs, outdoing their 662 runs scored during the clash at Wankhede in the 2015 series, which saw SA pile up 438/4 with centuries from Quinton de Kock (109), Faf Du Plessis (133) and AB de Villiers (119) and India crumbling to 224 all out in return, with fifties from Ajinkya Rahane (87) and Shikhar Dhawan (60) as highlights. Sports News | …
Harshit Rana’s Fiery Send-Off Overshadows Dewald Brevis’ No-Look Six In IND vs SA 1st ODI - Video
Harshit Rana delivered a brilliant bowling performance in the first India vs South Africa ODI match, picking up three wickets in 10 overs, helping India to win the match
IND vs SA: Aiden Markram proud of Jansen, Bosch's valiant fight in Ranchi thriller
South Africa captain Aiden Markram expressed pride in his team’s fightback despite a top-order collapse that left them chasing the match in their 17-run defeat to India in the first ODI in Ranchi. After crashing to 11 for 3, spirited innings from Marco Jansen, Matthew Breetzke and Corbin Bosch took the contest into the final over, reinforcing the Proteas’ belief ahead of the next match.
India put up a strong performance in the first match of the three-match ODI series against South Africa, defeating them by 17 runs. Virat Kohli played a brilliant innings and scored 135 runs. With this victory, India has started the series on a strong note.
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