INDIA VS SOUTH AFRICA – 1sT ODI
INTRODUCTION
The First Match Between India vs South Africa ( IND VS SOUTH AFRICA ) was an exciting and competiting match. In India, there is strong batting line-up and balanced team combination in other hand south Africa is known for their aggressive batting and very fast bowlers. the both team are best at there level because of this , the match is quit interesting and high quality
MATCH DETAILS
The first ODIs was a part of a INDIA VS SOUTH AFRICA ODI Series. It was played on 30th November 2025 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex, Which is Located in Ranchi, India. that pitch was good for batters , it was also good for the bowlers. on that day , weather was clear so, there was no interruption in between the match . the full 50 overs were completed by both the teams.
TOSS RESULT
IND VS SOUTH AFRICA , The Coin was tossed South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first. they wanted to make India bat first because they wanted to chase the target later so that they can won the match too.
INDIA’S BATTING
The Indian Players Played very well and Showed their good team work. the Star of the match was VIRAT KOHLI, one of the best batsman in the Indian team , who is also known as king Kohli. he scored 135 runs off 120 balls with 11 fours and 7 six . this was his 52nd ODIs Century and his one of the best performance ever. he always stay calm and positive while playing.
Rohit Sharma, who is known as HITMAN, scored 57 runs off 51 balls. It is his half century. He played very aggressive shots in early overs, which help team to create good score. Rohit also hit many Boundaries and sixes. KL Rahul , captain of the series scored 60 runs off 56 balls. these there batsman helps team to create best score for south Africa .
other batters, Ruturaj Gaikwad score 18 runs , Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 18 runs , Washington sunder scored 13 runs and last Ravindra Jadeja scored 32 runs . these all runs are useful for India to scored 349 runs
INDIA’S BOWLERS
India ‘s bowlers played big role in winning the match . they took important wickets at right times
Kuldeep Yadav took 4 wickets for 68 runs in his 10 overs he out some dangerous batters like Matthew Breetzke and Marco Jansen . Harshita rana took 3 wickets in early overs of south Africa
others bowlers are also help in wickets.
SOUTH AFRICA ‘s BATTING
south Africa came out to chase big the target of 350 runs .In Staring of match, they lost their earlier wickets. Indian bowlers are created pressure on them by took their wickets . Matthew breetzke played a good inning score 72 runs off 80 ball , hit his half century. Marco Jensen scored 70 runs off just 39 runs , he also hit half century which was very quick and help south Africa to recover after early trouble. He showed his impressing shots on the field with boundaries and sixes.
Corbin Bosch scores 67 runs off 51 balls keeping south Africa’s hope alive. Dewald brevis scored 37 runs off 28 balls giving some runs in match . south Africa played very well to chase the target but at the end they could not reach at the score of 350 runs south Africa finishes at 332 runs all out in 49.2 overs
SOUTH AFRICA’S BOWLING
SOUTH AFRICA’s Bowlers tried their best in the first ODIs match but they could not fully stops Indians batters. in the early over, south Africa’s fast bowlers bowled with a good pace but Indian batters handled them and situation and score runs. during powerplay , south Africa’s bowlers gave some extra runs , which help Indian team to build and strong start.
In middle of match south Africa’s bowlers took some changes in their bowling style and tried to get control in game but Virat Kohli and others players played smart cricket. They took some essential wickets of Indian players . In last overs, bowlers tried to stop the flow of runs but it seems difficult for them. Indian batters attacked and scored quick boundaries .
PLAYERS OF THE MATCH
VIRAT KOHLI was name player of the match for his incredible performance .he scored 135 runs off 120 balls giving a best runs to team to score a good target and makes india win.
MATCH RESULT
in the end , India won their first ODIs match by 17 runs . both the team are played their best , south Africa tried to chase the target but unfortunately could not chase it .