South Africa crawl to 50
January 19, 2022 15:11
SA 53-1 (14 ovs) vs India | Scorecard
With the pitch playing slow, the runs are coming at a mere crawl for Bavuma's men. After the first Powerplay, de Kock has gotten a reprieve after being dropped by Shreyas.
Ashwin continues and after a dot, de Kock gets a single to long-on.
After three dots, de Kock survives a run out after he is sent back by Bavuma. The third umpire confirms that he has made his ground.
Thakur continues and he bowls a maiden to Bavuma.
Ashwin into the attack now and de Kock and Bavuma take a single each off the first two balls before Shreyas dives in vain at backward point to put down de Kock who gets a thick outside edge and eventually gets a couple to bring up the team 50.
De Kock then gets a single to long off and a dot later, Bavuma ends the over with a single. 6 come off it.
Thakur continues and de Kock starts the over with a fierce drive through covers for a four.
De Kock then tries to scoop it over the stumps but hits it into his stonach and runs a tight single as Bavuma loses his bat while taking the single.
After two dots, Bavuma and de Kock take a single each as 7 come off it.