Virat Kohli ton and Indian bowlers helps India to beat South Africa by 35 runs in the 4th ODI cricket match played at Chennai on October 22, 2015. By this win India level the 5 ODI match series by 2-2 and waiting for the 5th ODI on Sunday. Click here to watch India vs South Africa 4th ODI Video Highlights.
India 299-8 (50 Overs)
Earlier India have won the toss and their opening batsmen Rohit Sharma started very well but he got out in 21 runs. India lost their opening batsmen's just for 35 runs. After India 35-2, The 104-run stand between Kohli and Rahane resurrected the innings. Rahane fell 5 runs short of his fifty, but Kohli went on to record his 23rd ODI hundred. It was his first ton in 14 innings. Raina too was back amongst the runs after two successive noughts and he combined well with Kohli to share a brisk century stand. After the good set back South Africa conceded just 18 runs in the last 4 overs and accounted for as many as 4 Indian wickets. Finally India set 300 runs target for South Africa.
South Africa chase
After Hashim Amla wicket, another opener Quinton de Kock (wk) playing with the brisk start and he scored 43 runs in 35 bals. Indian spinners Harbhajan Singh and Axar Patel takes 3 quick wickets and restrict south Africa 88-4 in 18 overs. Then again, de Villiers was becoming solid toward one side and at one stage it showed up as though he would without any help take the Proteas home. Not long after he finished his 22nd ODI hundred, Bhuvneshwar uprooted him and South Africa could never truly recoup from the blow. Finally Dhoni and boys win the match by 35 runs.
Credit goes to India's bowlers Harbhajan Singh (2/50), Axar Patel (1/40) and Amit Mishra (1/55) for utilizing the conditions well alongside pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3/68), who got the prize scalp of restriction skipper. The arrangement will now be chosen at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium in the last ODI planned to be played on October 25.
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India 299-8 (50 Overs)
Earlier India have won the toss and their opening batsmen Rohit Sharma started very well but he got out in 21 runs. India lost their opening batsmen's just for 35 runs. After India 35-2, The 104-run stand between Kohli and Rahane resurrected the innings. Rahane fell 5 runs short of his fifty, but Kohli went on to record his 23rd ODI hundred. It was his first ton in 14 innings. Raina too was back amongst the runs after two successive noughts and he combined well with Kohli to share a brisk century stand. After the good set back South Africa conceded just 18 runs in the last 4 overs and accounted for as many as 4 Indian wickets. Finally India set 300 runs target for South Africa.
South Africa chase
After Hashim Amla wicket, another opener Quinton de Kock (wk) playing with the brisk start and he scored 43 runs in 35 bals. Indian spinners Harbhajan Singh and Axar Patel takes 3 quick wickets and restrict south Africa 88-4 in 18 overs. Then again, de Villiers was becoming solid toward one side and at one stage it showed up as though he would without any help take the Proteas home. Not long after he finished his 22nd ODI hundred, Bhuvneshwar uprooted him and South Africa could never truly recoup from the blow. Finally Dhoni and boys win the match by 35 runs.
Credit goes to India's bowlers Harbhajan Singh (2/50), Axar Patel (1/40) and Amit Mishra (1/55) for utilizing the conditions well alongside pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3/68), who got the prize scalp of restriction skipper. The arrangement will now be chosen at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium in the last ODI planned to be played on October 25.
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