Jansen blasted a stunning 54 off just 16 balls, registering the fastest half-century ever against India. His power-hitting took the game down to the wire and created tense moments for the Indian side
India seized a thrilling victory over South Africa in a high-scoring clash in Centurion, taking a 2-1 lead in the four-match T20I series.
The 28-year-old South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi has been ruled out of the home summer due to a groin injury.
After a disappointing loss in the first T20I, South Africa bounced back with a thrilling victory in the second match, leveling the series in a nail-biting finish. Despite Varun Chakravarthy’s outstanding five-wicket haul, India’s bowlers couldn't contain the hosts in the final overs
In an intense second T20I showdown, South Africa edged past India to level the series, thanks to a stellar finish by Tristan Stubbs, who single-handedly carried his side to victory. India's Varun Chakaravarthy was the star with the ball, claiming a brilliant five-wicket haul, but his efforts went in vain as India's pace attack faltered at the death.
Varun Chakravarthy’s impressive form in T20s for India continues to soar, with his performance peaking at the perfect time in the series against South Africa. In the first T20, Chakravarthy played a pivotal role, claiming 3 crucial wickets to complement Sanju Samson's commanding century.
India dominated South Africa in the opening T20 match, securing a resounding 61-run victory to take a 1-0 lead in the four-match series. After being put into bat by Aiden Markram, India faced an early setback when Abhishek Sharma fell for just 7 runs. However, Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson steadied the innings with a 66-run partnership, building a solid platform for the visitors
South Africa started strong in Chattogram, with their batters taking full advantage of favorable conditions after winning the toss and choosing to bat. Although Aiden Markram fell early, chipping a length ball to Mominul Haque at mid-on, Tristan Stubbs and Tony de Zorzi formed a steady partnership to bring stability to the innings.
Kagiso Rabada's ascent to the elite 300-wicket club in Test cricket has been nothing short of remarkable. Debuting in 2015 at Mohali against India, Rabada quickly established himself as one of the most fearsome fast bowlers in modern cricket.
SL vs SA: Nortje’s 4/7 are now the best bowling figures for South Africa in the T20 World Cup. He broke his own record of taking 4/10 against Bangladesh in the 2022 edition in Sydney.
It is not my job to announce the winner
Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019
