India vs South Africa Live score updates 1st ODI: IND need 81 from 6 overs vs SA

21:59 (IST)

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FOUR! Back of the length ball to Sanju Samson and he pulls that one away for a boundary to deep mid-wicket. That's an important one with India's perspective. They need almost 12 an over

21:31 (IST)

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WICKET! Back of the length ball delivery from Ngidi and Shreyas Iyer goes for the pull, miscues it and plays it straight to the fielder at mid on. The short one has done the trick once again

21:22 (IST)

After 26 overs,India 118/4 ( Shreyas Iyer 50 , Sanju Samson (W) 15)

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Shreyas Iyer gets a single and gets to his fifty. This has been an important innings for India. He needs to stay right till the end now

21:12 (IST)

After 23 overs,India 106/4 ( Shreyas Iyer 40 , Sanju Samson (W) 13)

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Shreyas Iyer and Sanju Samson have got the side back in track. Iyer has played the anchor's role and has moved to 40 off 23

20:43 (IST)

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WICKET! India are in some trouble now. Ishan Kishan is gone for 20 off 37. Keshav Maharaj bowls that touch fuller, turning into the left-hander as Ishan steps and tries to negate it to the on side but manages to get the inside edge and is caught by Malan at leg slip

20:36 (IST)

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WICKET! Shamsi breaks the stand. Tosses that one up to Gaikwad, invites him to come down the track and go for the big hit, the batter does exactly the same but misses the ball completely and is stumped

20:30 (IST)

After 15 overs,India 45/2 ( Ruturaj Gaikwad 17 , Ishan Kishan 18)

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Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan have got the scoreboard moving in that over. India have got a couple of boundaries in that one

19:44 (IST)

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WICKET! Second one bites the dust. It's the captain Shikhar Dhawan this time who will depart. Parnell bowls that touch fuller, slightly angling into the left-hander as Dhawan tries to cut that, the ball takes the inside edge and goes on to hit the stumps. India lose two. Dhawan is undone for 4 off 16

19:33 (IST)

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WICKET! That's a big wicket. Shubman Gill who has been scoring runs has been cleaned up by Kagiso Rabada for 3 off 7. Rabada bowls that full around the off stump line and Gill tries to drive that through the off side but plays it on to his leg stump

19:26 (IST)

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So, India need 250 to win in 40 overs in this first encounter, Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan will open the innings for the hosts. Kagiso Rabada will bowl the first over

19:02 (IST)

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David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen have powered South Africa to 249/4 in the allotted 40 overs. The two batters stitched a stand of 100+ runs and also notched up individual fifties

18:54 (IST)

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A disappointing over for Avesh Khan. Two catches dropped in that one, then a mis-field which went for four and lastly getting hit for a maximum. He could have had both Miller and Klaasen in the same over

18:33 (IST)

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FOUR! Another boundary from David Miller. He is scoring runs at a brisk pace and has brought back the side back on track after they lost wickets at quick succession. The left-hander pulls that short one to the fence on the on side

18:09 (IST)

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Klassen and David Miller have provided the much-needed resistance to South Africa after the visitors suffered a mini collapse

17:36 (IST)

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WICKET! Ravi Bishnoi finally has a wicket and that's a big one. He wasn't really having a good outing so far but the young leggie has removed Quinton de Kock after trapping him in front of the stumps. The left-handed batter tried to go for the reverse sweep on a straight and fuller delivery but missed it completely. He went upstairs to have a second look at it but the DRS shows three reds and the wicket-keeper batter is out for 48 off 54

17:18 (IST)

10/10 kind of a delivery that was!

Absolute Beaut!