India vs South Africa 1st ODI 2022 Highlights: SA Defeat IND To Take 1-0 Lead in Series

South Africa defeated India by 31 runs in the 1st ODI of the three-game series to take a 1-0 lead. Centuries from Rassie van der Dussen and Temba Bavuma led the Proteas to a mammoth score after a slow start and India were unable to complete the chase despite half-centuries from Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan.

73 Runs Needed in 30 Balls! South Africa are in a great position to take a 1-0 lead in the series and will be hoping to avoid any surprises in the death overs and get over the line.

Wicket! Andile Phehlukwayo gets his second scalp of the game as he clean bowls Ravi Ashwin. Ashwin b Phehlukwayo 7(13)

Wicket! The bouncer does the trick again for Lungi Ngidi as this time Venkatesh Iyer has to depart. Iyer pulls the ball but could only find a man in the deep. Venkatesh Iyer c van der Dussen b Ngidi 2(7).

Wicket! Sharp work from Quintin de Kock behind the stumps as he catches Rishabh Pant short of his crease after the Indian batter misses a delivery on the leg side. Pant st de Kock b Phehlukwayo 16(22).

Wicket! A bouncer gets rid of Shreyas Iyer as he tries to pull the ball but only manages to get some glove and give an easy catch to Quinton de Kock behind the stumps. Lungi Ngidi gets his first wicket of the game. Shreyas Iyer c de Kock b Ngidi 17(17).

Wicket! Tabraiz Shamisi gets the former Indian skipper, who played well for his 63rd ODI half-century. Virat gets a leading edge while looking to sweep the ball and hands an easy catch to Bavuma at mid-wicket. Kohli c Bavuma b Shamsi 51(63). 

Wicket! Keshav Maharaj gets the job done for Temba Bavuma as he breaks the partnership. The ball turns sharply and beats Shikar Dhawan's inside edge as he looked to cut the ball. Dhawan b Maharaj 79(84).

FIFTY! Shikhar Dhawan impresses on his return with a brilliant half-century, his 34th in ODIs. The openers will be hoping to convert this into a huge score.

Wicket! The part-timer does the trick for South Africa as he dismisses the Indian skipper. Quinton de Kock took a sharp catch behind the stumps as KL Rahul departs after getting a decent start. Rahul c de Kock b Markram 12(17).

KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan begin the chase. South Africa recovered well after a poor start and will be hoping to make early breakthroughs. Meanwhile, the Indian openers will be looking to build a solid partnership.

End of Innings | South Africa post respectable 296/4 in their allotted 50 overs. Rassie van der Dussen finishes unbeaten on 129 off 96 balls. He and Temba Bavuma shared 204-run stand for the fourth wicket and that helped South Africa post a big total. Do join us back for India's chase.

Wicket! Looking to up the ante and go for the final onslaught, Temba Bavuma loses his wicket. He holes out to KL Rahul at long-on. T Bavuma c Rahul b Bumrah 110(143)

100 up for Van der Dussen!  That's the second century in ODIs for the right-hander, follows his captain's footsteps and registers a fine knock. 100 off just 83 balls.

100 up for Bavuma! That's century up for Temba Bavuma. His second in ODIs. What a knock this has been by the South African captain. Well calculated innings thus by Bavuma. Five more overs to go now and expect him to go for the final onslaught.

Fifty for Van der Dussen! That's fifty up for Rassie van der Dussen. Meanwhile, the partnership between him and captain Temba Bavuma is past the 100-run mark as well. We are down to last 15 overs of South African innings and safe to say, they have got the platform to score big; especially with wickets in hand.

Temba Bavuma holds key for South Africa now that he is well set on 69. Meanwhile, Rassie van der Dussen is nearing his half-century as well and the partnership between him and Van de Dussen is nearing the 100-run mark too. Meanwhile, South Africa scoring at 4.94 runs per over.

Fifty for Bavuma! South African captain has gone past his half-century, his third in ODIs. Meanwhile, the partnership between him and Rassie van der Dussen is now worth 73 off 69 balls.

That's hundred up for South Africa! Rassie van der Dussen has joined Temba Bavuma in the middle. The partnership between the two is worth run-a-ball 32.

Wicket! One more bites the dust! Aiden Markram is run-out. Venkatesh Iyer with a direct hit from mid-off. Markram was looking to steal a single from mid-off but that wasn't the case. Markram run out (Venkatesh Iyer) 4(11)