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Sunday, 25 October 2015

IND vs SA 5th ODI: South Africa won by 214 runs and Series by 3-2

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South Africa seal the 5 ODI match series by 3-2 in their own style. South Africa won by 214 runs against India in the 5th ODI cricket match played at Mumbai on October 25, 2015. Click here for India vs South Africa 5th ODI full scorecard.



South Africa 438-4 (50 Overs)
Earlier South Africa won the toss and elected to bat. South African openers start their innings with flying start. Quinton de Kock, AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis there are three centurions today for South Africa. On the other hand, India would rue the fact that they dropped a slew of catches. Mohit dropped de Kock. Mishra and Rahane shelled one chance each. du Plessis was the lucky batsman on both occasions. Quinton de Kock 109 runs in 87 balls, Faf du Plessis 133 runs in 155 balls and AB de Villiers 119 runs in 61 balls helps South Africa to set huge target for India.

India Chasing 224/10(36 Overs)
To chase a huge target of 439 runs in 50 overs India lossed their first 2 wickets in 44 runs. Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane gives some hopes for India. Shikhar Dhawan reached his fifty and by got out on 60 runs by K Rabada. Ajinkya Rahane scored 87 runs in 58 balls. Finally India all out for 224 runs and South Africa won the match by 214 runs. Rabada (4-41) and Steyn (3-38) constantly dented India in a mammoth chase.

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