South Africa beat India by 3 wickets in the second T20 match. Batting first, India scored 124 runs. In reply, South Africa achieved the target by losing 7 wickets in 19 overs. Varun Chakraborty took 5 wickets.
There were many moments in this match played on Sunday night in Kebera. In which David Miller took a diving catch with one hand, Tilak Verma's 103m six, which went outside the stadium.
Top 9 moments of IND Vs SA 2nd T20
1. Wicket by Marco Jensen in a madden over
Centurion Sanju Samson was dismissed for a wicket in the last match. Marco Jansson sent him to the pavilion
In the first over of the Indian innings, Yanasan bowled Sanju Samson. Here on the third ball of the over, Sanju looked to hit a big shot towards long on, but after falling on the pitch, the ball swung inside and hit the stumps with bounce. Sanju was out for zero.
2. Abhishek saved by DRS, dismissed in the same over
Abhishek Sharma caught by Yanas.
South Africa dismissed both the Indian openers in the first two overs. In the second over, Abhishek Sharma was spared due to a review. The fourth ball of the over was bowled by Gerald Coetzee on a short pitch outside the leg stump. Abhishek went to pull, but the ball went into the hands of the wicketkeeper. South Africa appealed the catch and the umpire declared out.
Abhishek took a review, the replay showed that the ball did not hit the bat. So the umpire had to withdraw his decision. However, Abhishek caught the fielder standing at short fine leg on the 5th ball of this over.
Abhishek also got a life in the second over.
3. Tilak Verma hit the ball out of bounds
In the 5th over of the Indian innings, Tilak Verma hit the first six of the match. He played an aerial shot on a full length ball by Gerald Coetzee. Which went off the ground towards the square leg boundary. After this the umpire had to ask for another ball.
With this six of 94 meters, the ball went out of the stadium. After that the umpire called a new ball.
4. David One handed catch by Miller
David Miller jumped in the air at cover and took a diving catch with one hand.
On the last ball of the 8th over, Tilak Verma got out after scoring 20 runs in 20 balls. Aidan Markram bowled a good length. Tilak came forward and played the shot towards cover. Standing inside the circle here, 36-year-old David Miller leaps into the air and makes a diving catch with one hand.
5. Character runout at non-strike end
As soon as Hardik played the shot, Akshar came out of the crease.
Akshar was run out at the non-striker's end.
Akshar Patel was run out in the 12th over in a non-striker over. On the fifth ball of the over, Hardik Pandya played a shot towards the front, the bowler Peter touched the ball and the ball hit the stumps. Akshar was outside the crease when the ball hit the stumps. So he had to return to the pavilion, Akshar scored 27 off 21 balls.
6. Peter's sleeping celebration at Rinku's wicket
N Peter took the wicket of Rinku Singh and performed a sleep celebration. Rinku could score only 9 runs.
N Peter dismissed Rinku Singh in the 16th over of the Indian innings. Here Rinku tries to slog sweep the full length ball. The ball hit the top of his bat and Gerald Coetzee took the catch at short fine leg. After this, Peter performed a sleep celebration. Rinku got out after scoring 9 runs.
7. Ball hits Aidan Markram's finger
South African skipper Aiden Markram dived forward for the catch.
South African captain Aden Markram was injured in the last over of the innings. On the second ball of this over, he injured his right hand finger. Hardik hits a low-full toss ball sharply towards mid-off, Markram dives forward to try and take the catch. Here the ball hit his finger. After this the team physio came and examined him.
On the fourth ball of the same over, Gerald Coetzee dropped Hardik's catch at third man. Here Hardik played an upper-cut shot, but Gerald Coetzee could not see the ball due to sunlight.
Gerald Coetzee was unable to see the ball due to sunlight in the third man boundary.
8. The ball hits Aiden Markram's helmet
Aiden Markram played a big shot coming forward on Pandya's short length ball.
In the fifth over of South Africa's innings, Hardik Pandya's ball hit Markram's helmet. Here the Proteas captain wanted to go forward and play a short length ball. The ball came fast inwards and hit the helmet. After this the physio came to the ground to check. After checking for a while, Markram resumed batting.
9. Coetzee hit a six of 103 metres
Gerald Coetzee hit a 103m six off Arshdeep Singh's over.
African bowler Gerald Coetzee hit a 103m six off Arshdeep Singh's over. He played the shot over long off on the third full length ball of the 17th over. The ball hit the roof of the stadium. Coetzee remained unbeaten on 19 runs.
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