India’s biggest win over South Africa by 82 runs; Level Series 2-2

Hardik and DK during 4th T20I vs South Africa
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Hardik and DK during 4th T20I vs South Africa

Highlight

  • India won this match by 82 runs
  • 5 match series now 2-2 . is on

India won the match by defeating South Africa by 82 runs in the fourth T20 match played in Rajkot. it’s been great Variations for men in blue. After suffering two moral defeats, they are back to trouble South Africa by winning the third T20 by 48 runs and then the fourth T20 by 82 runs.

South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first. The Proteas started at a high level. First, Ngidi sent Gaikwad packing, and then Jansen came to get Iyer out. As usual, Kishan started off slow but could not continue and went back after scoring 27 off 26 balls. No doubt, SA had piled on India for a while.

The men in blue were moving 40/3 on a stage. Pant and Hardik formed a short partnership together, but Pant failed again, and the scorecard read 81/4.

So he was Dinesh Karthik And Hardik Pandya Shake hands, played with a mix of caution and aggression till the 15th over, stabilized the ship, and then all guns blazing.

Pandya scored 46 off 31 balls, and Karthik took 55 off 27 to take India to a fighting total of 169. Chasing 170, South Africa could not progress further. First, he lost Bavuma to an elbow injury, and after that, no other batsman looked like the game was taken away from India.

Miller and Doosan failed, Avesh Khan scored 3 runs in an over, and India eventually bundled out SA for just 87 runs – the win, the biggest ever for India over SA in T20Is.