New Delhi: India played their first T20I against South Africa on Thursday and it was a dreamy game for the hosts as they dominate it from the very first over.
After choosing to bowl first, Deepak Chahar opened the attack and got himself first wicket by the end of the over. It was South Africa captain Temba Bavuma who became the victim of Chahar on sixth ball and the delivery left him stunned.
India bowler had got his trademark swing to remove Bavuma for a duck as he cleans bold him in Thiruvananthapuram.
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WATCH: Deepak Chahar removing Temba Bavuma for a duck
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Arshdeep Singh made things worse for the visitors as he went on to take three wickets in his over. South Africa could only make 106 runs and they lost by 8 wickets after the partnership of KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav.
KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav both scored unbeaten fifties as India defeated South Africa in the opening T20I by eight wickets while chasing a target of 107. After a rough start, Suryakumar Yadav (50 not out off 33) gave India much-needed momentum in the chase. In the wake of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s early dismissals, KL Rahul (51 not out of 56) has also found his footing.