Welcome to the highlights of India vs South Africa 2nd T20I - 2019 South Africa tour of India 3-match T20I series - The second Twenty20 International cricket match between India and South Africa was played at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali on September 18, 2019.
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| Virat Kohli celebrates his fifty © AP |
Match Overview:
Deepak Chahar, Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan stars as India comprehensive 7-wicket victory over South Africa and take a 1-0 lead in the second T20 international.
Match Stats:
- South Africa's 149 was their ninth highest score against India in T20 international and It is their fourth highest total in Indian soil in T20Is.
- India's 151 was their tenth highest score against South Africa in T20 internationals.
- India chased 150 was their second highest successful run-chase against South Africa in T20 internationals.
- 57 : Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma set up the third highest second-wicket partnership for South Africa against India in T20 internationals.
- 61 : Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli set up the third highest second-wicket partnership for India against South Africa in T20 internationals.
- Virat Kohli's 72* was his joint seventh highest score for India in T20 international and his joint highest-score against South Africa in T20Is.
In-Depth Match Highlights:
South Africa scored 149 for 5 in 20-overs with top scorer by Quinton de Kock blasted a 52 off 37-balls including 8-fours with strike rate of 40.54.
Debutant Temba Bavuma - who scored 49 off 43-balls on his debut T20I match and David Miller 18.
India best bowler by Deepak Chahar takes 2-wickets, Navdeep Saini, Ravindra Jadeja and Hardik Pandya each took one-wickets.
India chased 151-3 in 19-overs with top scorer by Virat Kohli 72 not out, Shikhar Dhawan struck 40 off 31-balls including 4-fours & a six and Shreyas Iyer 16 not out.
South Africa best bowler by Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi both took 1-wickets and Debutant Bjorn Fortuin -who took one wicket on his debut T20I match.
Virat Kohli named Player of the match for his match-winning quick-fire unbeaten 72-runs knocked off facing 52-balls including 4-fours and 3-sixes with strike rate of 138.46.
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