India Vs South Africa was a do or die match for these two teams. The point table made the match as a knock out game. India earned the victory by 8 wickets.
South Africa went to bat first. De kock 53(72), Hasim Amla 35(54), Du plessis 36(50) added some runs for the team. Other batsman didn’t perform as expected. Duminy tried till the end as he was not out with 20 runs. Bhuneshwar Kumar and Bumrah’s combination was very well. They checked the run limit and took 2 wickets each.
South Africa packed at 191/10 (44.3).
India started the game aggressively but Rohit Sharma was gone at 12(20). Shikhar Dhawan 78(83) and Virat Kohli 76(101) played very well. After fall of Dhawan’s wicket Yuvraj Singh came and finished the match with a huge 6. India won by 8 wicket and made a place for the Semi final.
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