Du Plessis leads Proteas' charge with fighting ton

February 01, 2018 20:23

South Africa 269-8 (50 ovs) vs India | Scorecard

South Africa make 269 for 8 after captain Faf Du Plessis (120 off 112) struck his 9th ODI ton.

The Proteas made a late charge as Du Plessis struck a 74-run partnership with Chris Morris and later 36-run partnership with Phehlukwayo to prop the innings total.

Kuldeep Yadav was the pick of the bowlers for India with 3 wickets for 34 off his 10, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most expensive with 71 runs off his quota of 10 overs for just one wicket.

Rabada comes in to bat.

Phehlukwayo takes a single.

Rabada gets off the mark with a single.

Just two singles off the four balls in the over so far.

Phehlukwayo gets a single.

The last ball of the innings is a wide ball. Phehlukwayo and Rabada scamper through for a single but the latter is run-out as Dhoni's under-arm throw has him run-out at the non-striker's end.

Last ball of the over is a full toss and Phehlukwayo takes a single to the leg side.

Phehlukwayo takes

Bhuvi bowls the last over and he strikes off the 2nd ball!

Du Plessis tries to go after him but finds the fielder, Pandya, at long-off.

The South African captain gone for 120 off 113.

Bumrah continues and Phehlukwayo gets a single straight down the ground to bring Du Plessis on strike.

Du Plessis gets a couple after a mis-field by Chahal

Next ball, Du Plessis swings his arms and gets a six over long on!

He then runs a couple to mid-wicket and follows that up with a single.

Phehlukwayo then plays the ball down to third man to finish the over off with boundary.

16 come off the over!

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