After successful the ODI sequence towards South Africa, the “Men in Blue” skipper KL Rahul praised Sanju Samson for his spectacular ton. Samson obtained the Player of the Match award for his gorgeous efficiency. KL stated that he’s happy to see the batter carry out nicely towards Proteas though he hasn`t received lots of possibilities on the high of the batting order.
Samson`s century, Rinku Singh`s fiery cameo and Arshdeep Singh`s stupendous present with the ball helped India seal the three-match ODI sequence by 2-1 towards South Africa. India gained the ultimate conflict by 78 runs at Boland Park on Thursday.
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“Sanju has been a phenomenal performer in the IPL, unfortunately, hasn`t got a lot of chances at the top of the order for various reasons but nice to see him do well today,” KL Rahul stated in a post-match presentation.
India`s younger brigade carried out nicely in all departments and helped Men in Blue clinch an ODI sequence 2-1 after a completely convincing victory within the last match.
“Always love being around the boys. Nice to get back on the cricket field after a disappointing World Cup. Have played with a lot of them in the IPL, nice to get out here and play with them. Usually, my message is to always enjoy the game, to give your best and not worry about the rest. They`re great cricketers but few of them haven`t played internationally so it`s about giving them some time to adjust. It`s about making their roles clear and they all gave their 100% so nothing more I can ask,” Rahul added.
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Tony de Zorzi scored the best for South Africa with 81 off 87 whereas captain Aiden Markram performed a knock of 36 runs. For India Arshdeep Singh was the chief destructor as he bagged 4 wickets conceding simply 30 runs whereas Washington Sundar returned with a determine of 2-38.
India after successful the primary match within the sequence, the mighty South Africa made a comeback within the second ODI by securing a win by eight wickets. In the third and last match, the “Men in Blue” placed on staff performances and clinched the title by successful the match by 78 runs.
This is the second time India defeated Proteas at their dwelling in a bilateral sequence earlier than this Men in Blue registered a 5-1 sequence victory over South Africa in 2018. With this win, KL Rahul grew to become solely the second Indian captain to win an ODI sequence in South Africa after Virat Kohli (2018).
(With ANI Inputs)
Source: www.mid-day.com
