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The 37th Match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 was played yesterday between India vs South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. In which India beat South Africa by a big margin of 243 runs.
TOSS- India won the toss and opted to bat.
India Innings- India batted first after winning the toss started the inning very well, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start with a half-century partnership of 62 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has dismissed for 62 runs in 5.5 over, Rohit Sharma dismissed after playing a brilliant quick inning of 40 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 6 boundaries in just 24 balls, next batsman Virat Kohli came to bat and handled the inning with Shubman Gill, the second wicket has dismissed for 93 runs in 10.3 over, Shubman Gill dismissed for 23 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in 24 balls, next batsman Shreyas Iyer came to bat handled the inning and played a very strong century partnership of 134 runs with Virat Kohli, the third wicket has dismissed for 227 runs in 36.5 over, Shreyas Iyer dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 77 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 7 boundaries in 87 balls, followed by KL Rahul came to bat and he was dismissed just for 8 runs in 17 balls as fourth wicket in first ball of the 43rd over, the team score was 249 runs, next batsman Suryakumar Yadav came to bat and he good strike rotate with Virat Kohli, the fifth wicket has dismissed for 285 runs in last ball of the 46th over, Suryakumar Yadav dismissed after scoring 22 runs with the help of 5 boundaries in just 14 balls. followed by Ravindra Jadeja came to bat handled the inning and played an unbeaten quick inning of 29 runs with the help of 1 six and 3 boundaries in just 15 balls, with Virat Kohli, and Virat Kohli played a very brilliant powerful unbeaten century inning of 101 runs with the help of 10 boundaries in just 121 balls. In this way, India scored 236 for losing just 5 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs and set a strong target of 327 runs for South Africa.
South African bowlers- Keshav Maharaj got 1 wicket just for 30 runs in his spell, Kagiso Rabada 1 wicket for 48 runs in his spell, Tabraiz Shamsi 1 wicket for 72 runs in his spell, Marco Jansen 1 wicket for 94 runs in 9.4 overs, Lungi Ngidi 1 wicket for 63 runs in 8.2 overs, and Aiden Markram was wicketless for 17 runs in 2 overs.
South Africa Innings- South Africa chasing 327 runs in the second inning the entire team was dismissed by just for 83 runs in the first ball of the 28th over and lost the match by 243 runs, started the inning very poorly, no batsman could play well, Quinton de Kock dismissed just for 5 runs in 10 balls, Temba Bavuma 11 runs in 19 balls, Rassie van der Dussen 13 runs in 32 balls, Aiden Markram 9 runs in 6 balls, Heinrich Klaasen 1 run in 11 balls, Marco Jansen 14 runs in 30 balls, Keshav Maharaj 7 runs in 11 balls, Kagiso Rabada 6 runs in 26 balls, Lungi Ngidi dismissed without scoring in just 3 balls, and Tabraiz Shamsi was wicketless for 4 runs in 4 balls. In this way, the entire team went all-out just for 83 runs in just 27.1 overs and lost the match by a big margin of 243 runs.
Indian bowlers- Ravindra Jadeja took 4 wickets just for 33 runs in 9 overs, Mohammed Shami 2 wickets for 18 runs in 4 overs, Kuldeep Yadav 2 wicketless for 7 runs in 5.1 overs, Mohammed Siraj 1 wicket for 11 runs in 4 overs, Jasprit Bumrah was wicketless for 14 runs in 5 overs.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Indian batsman Virat Kohli was selected as the player of the match, he performed a very brilliant unbeaten impactful century inning of 101 runs with the help of 10 boundaries in just 121 balls.
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Indians are literally dominating in this Worldcup, hope they don't choke in the knockouts and Jadeja picked up 5 wickets right?
yes, you are right.