India vs South Africa, 1st T20I: All-round show helps Men in Blue take 1-0 lead in the series
Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar hit the South Africans hard with some magical swing bowling before Suryakumar Yadav’s little gem on a difficult track ensured an easy eight-wicket victory for India in the first T20 International
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India clinched a win by 8 wickets in the first match of the T20I series against South Africa and took a 1-0 lead. Suryakumar Yadav and KL Rahul remained unbeaten and took the side home. AP
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Chasing a target of 107, India had lost Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli early in the innings. AP
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But KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav steadied the ship for the side and eventually won the game for India with a 93-run partnership. AP
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Suryakumar Yadav on the other hand, remained unbeaten on 50 off 33 deliveries. AP
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Earlier, the Indian seamers Arshdeep Singh and Deepak Chahar had rattled the South African batting unit and reduced them to 9/5 within the first three overs. Arshdeep picked up three wickets in a single over. AP
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It was Keshav Maharaj’s fighting 41 off 35 that helped South Africa put up 106/8 in 20 overs and have something to bowl for. AP
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