India vs South Africa 1st ODI at Paarl, 19 Jan, 2022

Toss: South Africa, who chose to bat
South Africa 296/4 (50)
India 265/8 (50)
South Africa won by 31 runs
Man of the Match: Rassie van der Dussen

    Over 35.6 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and fends it in front of backward point

    Over 36.3 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets behind the line and  defends to cover off the front foot

    Over 36.4 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and halves it to mid-wicket as he brings down an angled blade

    Over 36.5 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur,1 run, a crispy drive off the front foot. Jansen sprints to his right and slips but keeps the batters down to one

    Over 37.1 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, Boundary! Gets inside the line and tickles it fine. Dribbles away to fine leg for four

    Over 37.2 Lungi Ngidi bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur,1 run,  a booming drive and inside-edges it past the sticks. The ball slowly rolls into the on-side and Ashwin calls his partner for a sharp single

    Over 37.6 Lungi Ngidi bowls a back of length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, opens his bat-face and pats it to backward point's left

    Over 38.2 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur,1 run, gets forward and tucked away to deep mid-wicket

    Over 39.2 Lungi Ngidi bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and driven back to Ngidi

    Over 39.3 Lungi Ngidi bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets beaten on the outside edge as he's early into his drive

    Over 39.4 Lungi Ngidi bowls it short of length to Shardul Thakur,1 run, backs away in the crease and slaps the cut to sweeper cover

    Over 40.1 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, Boundary! Shuffles across on the back foot and glances it down to the fine leg fence for four.

    Over 40.2 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and push-driven down the pitch and the bowler parries it to mid-off

    Over 40.3 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, stays deep inside the crease and heaves it towards mid-wicket.

    Over 40.4 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, Boundary! Gets a good stride forward and Thakur plays a good-looking drive through extra cover. 

    Over 40.5 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and  defended into the on-side

    Over 40.6 Andile Phehlukwayo bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and looks to late-dab to third man and misses. Beaten on the outside edge

    Over 41.2 Marco Jansen bowls a slower one to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets  early to close his bat-face and the leading edge pops up. Luckily for him, it falls short of Jansen

    Over 41.6 Marco Jansen bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and  drives and finds point

    Over 42.2 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Bhuvneshwar Kumar, out Caught by Bavuma!! Bhuvneshwar clips off his toes and finds the South African skipper. Chipped straight to the fielder. An absolute sitter.

    Over 43.1 Marco Jansen bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and flicked towards mid-wicket and Thakur keeps the strike

    Over 43.2 Marco Jansen bowls it short of length to Shardul Thakur,1 run, rock back in the crease and pulled hard in front of square on the on-side

    Over 44.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Shardul Thakur,1 run, gets forward and driven all along the ground to long-off

    Over 44.4 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Shardul Thakur, 2 runs, gets forward and tries to swat it down to fine leg and gets some wood on it. The ball goes between the keeper and leg slip

    Over 44.5 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, goes hard on the drive and inside-halves to mid-wicket

    Over 44.6 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Shardul Thakur, 2 runs, gets forward and helped on its way to fine leg

    Over 45.4 Marco Jansen bowls a pitched up delivery to Shardul Thakur, no run, gets forward and driven hard and straight to mid-off

    Over 45.5 Marco Jansen bowls a good length delivery to Shardul Thakur,1 run, gets forward and defends it on the off-side and gets a single.

    Over 46.1 Tabraiz Shamsi tossed up delivery to Shardul Thakur,1 run, gets forward and swept to deep mid-wicket

    Over 47.3: Boundary!. Lungi Ngidi to Shardul Thakur,

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