In pictures: Score and updates from India vs South Africa match in ICC World Cup 2019.
IND vs SA, Live score and updates: South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat against India in a World Cup match at the Rose Bowl here Wednesday. Injury-ravaged South Africa brought spinner Tabraiz Shamsi into the playing XI, while playing two allrounders in Chris Morris and Andile Phehlukwayo.
INDIA VS SOUTH AFRICA: LIVE SCORECARD
South Africa's pace spearhead Dale Steyn was ruled out of the World Cup Tuesday due to a shoulder injury, while Lungi Ngidi too is nursing a hamstring strain. South Africa has lost their opening two matches, while it is the first match of the World Cup for India.
Teams:
India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), Lokesh Rahul, MS Dhoni (w), Kedar Jadhav, Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah
South Africa: Quinton de Kock (w), Hashim Amla, Faf du Plessis (c), Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Jean-Paul Duminy, Andile Phehlukwayo, Chris Morris, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir, Tabraiz Shamsi.
1. India bowl first after South Africa win toss
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South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis won the toss and invited India to bowl first. (Image: Twitter @ICC)
2. Jasprit Bumrah removes Hashim Amla
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Indian pacers started well and did not allow South Africa to get easy runs. Jasprit Bumrah soon got the reward as Hashim Amla [6] edged it to Rohit Sharma in the second slip. It was the first World Cup wicket for Jasprit Bumrah. (Image: Reuters)
3. Quinton de Kock out early too
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Jasprit Bumrah got his second wicket when Quinton de Kock (10) edged one to the third slip where Virat Kohli accepted it gleefully. It reduced South Africa to 24 for 2 in 5.5 overs. (Image: Reuters)
4. Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen add 54 runs
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Faf du Plessis and Rassie van der Dussen tried to rebuild. They added 54 runs for the third wicket. (Image: Reuters)
5. Yuzvendra Chahal breaks the stand
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Virat Kohli introduced his spinners and Yuzvendra Chahal got the wicket straightaway. He bowled Rassie van der Dussen (22) to give Indian their third success. (Image: Reuters)
6. Chahal sends back Faf du Plessis
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Chahal then got the big wicket of Faf du Plessis (38). The leg-spinner went thorugh the gap between bat and pad. South Africa were reduced to 80 for 4 in 20 overs. (Image: Reuters)
7. Kuldeep Yadav joins the party
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Kuldeep Yadav too joined the party as he trapped JP Duminy leg before wicket. The batsman went for a review but it was out. (Image: Reuters)
