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
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
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
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