Sunday, January 16, 2011

IND v SAF 2nd ODi Result - Munaf Patel stars in India's thrilling 1 run win

IND v SAF 2nd ODi Result - Munaf Patel stars in India's thrilling 1 run win


In a low scoring thrilling match, India won the match by just 1 run and level the 5 match series 1-1 on Saturday, 15th January, 2011 a Johannesburg. IND all out on 190 runs in 47.2 overs and SAF all out on 189 runs in 43 overs.

India elected to bat first and got a slow start after early wicket of Vijay but they reduced to 67-3 after 19 overs and then 83 runs partnership between Yuvraj (53) and Dhoni (38) put them in comfortable position before they lost 6 wickets for 21 runs thanks to brilliant bowling by Tsotsobe took 4-22. In reply South Africa got a good start and they were 66-1 after 12 overs but regular wickets brought back into the match and when Smith out on 77 runs and match was balanced but Munaf took 2 wickets in an over to give India a thrilling 1 run victory.

Match Summary:

India - 190 all out in 47.2 overs (Yuvraj 53, Tsotsobe 4-22, Morkel 2-32)

South Africa - 189 all out in 43 overs (Smith 77, Patel 4-29, Zaheer 2-37)

Toss - India, who chose to bat first.

Man of the Match
- Munaf Patel (India)

Result - India won by 1 runs

Series - 5 match series level 1-1

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