ICC CWC 2019 Match 8 highlights: Rohit ton helps India thrash SA by 6 wkts

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal grabbed four wickets, helping India restrict South Africa to a sub-par 227 for 9 in their opening encounter. Check India vs South Africa live score, toss updates here

9:40 PM

Over 34; CRR: 4.26 REQ: 5.19

Over Summary: 0 0 0 Wd 0 1 0  ; India: 145-3

 

Tabraiz Shamsi [5.0-0-29-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Rohit tucks towards short mid-wicket for no run. 

 

Ball 5: Dhoni pushes towards long-on for a single. 

Ball 4: Dhoni hits to short mid-wicket for no run
 

Ball 4: WIDE down the leg side

 

Ball 3: Dhoni tucks to short mid-wicket

 

Ball 2: Dhoni hits back to bowler

 

Ball 1: DOT

9:36 PM

Over 33; CRR: 4.33 REQ: 5

Over Summary: 1 1 0 2 0 0  ; India: 143-3

 

Tahir continues

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Rohit guides through short third-man for a couple of runs. 

 

Ball 3:  Rohit works towards backward point for no run. 

 

Ball 2: Dhoni takes teh flighted delivery on full and pushes towards long-on fpr a single as short leg was in place. 

 

Ball 1: Rohit collects a single towards square leg

9:32 PM

Over 32; Rahul departs

Over Summary: WICKET MAIDEN  ; India: 139-3

 

Rabada continues

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: MS Dhoni, right handed bat, comes to the crease and blocks

 

Ball 3:  Rabada strikes as Rahul scoops the good length delivery to mid-off as he fails to clear the infield. Rahul c du Plessis b Rabada 26(42) [4s-2]

 

Ball 2: Rahul leaves outside off. 

 

Ball 1: Rahul defends and opens the face of the bat towards point

9:24 PM

Over 31; Aggressive batting by Rohit

Over Summary: 4 0 1 1 2 2  ; India: 139-2

 

Tahir continues

 

Ball 6: Rohit collects a couple of runs

 

Ball 5: Rohit sweeps towards deep backward square leg for a couple of runs

 

Ball 4: Rahul drives towards sweeper cover for a single. 

 

Ball 3: Rohit collects a single towards long-off

 

Ball 2: Rohit blocks

 

Ball 1: Rohit opens the blade and hammer towards cover-point region for FOUR

9:21 PM

Over 30; CRR: 4.3 REQ: 4.95

Over Summary:  0 1 0 4 0 1 ; India: 129-2

 

Rabada continues

 

Ball 6: Rohit dabs towards third-man for a single. 

 

Ball 5: Rohit leaves outside off. 

 

Ball 4: Rohit pulls the short delivery towards deep mid-wicket for FOUR

 

Ball 3:  DOT

 

Ball 2: A rib line delivery and Rahul fends behind square leg for a single

 

Ball 1: Rahul leaves outside off

9:17 PM

Over 29; CRR: 4.24 REQ: 5

Over Summary: 1 0 0 3 4 0  ; India: 123-2

 

Imran Tahir [5.0-0-21-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Rohit cuts through backward point for FOUR

 

Ball 4: Rahul plays a paddle sweep and beats fine leg fielder for three runs. 

 

Ball 3:  DOT

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Rohit drives to sweeper cover for a single. 

9:14 PM

Match analysis

The key of India's chase are their wickets as they lost only two. The pitch still helping the seamers as the ball is nipping. Rohit Sharma looks settled now

9:13 PM

Over 28

Over Summary:  0 1 0 1 0 0 ; India: 115-2

 

Kagiso Rabada [5.0-0-21-1] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: An inswinging delivery and Rahul fails to put on ball, hits Rahul on thigh pad, no run. 

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: A single for Rohit

 

Ball 3:  Rabada cuts Rohit in half with a peach of delivery.

 

Ball 2: Rahul edges towards towards third-man for a single. 

 

Ball 1: Rahul fails to score

9:09 PM

Over 27; Rohit accelerates and put 50-run stand for third wicket with Rahul

Over Summary: 1 4 1 1 4 0  ; India: 113-2

 

Shamsi continues

 

Ball 6: Rohit leans forwards and defends

 

Ball 5: Rohit cuts towards deep point for FOUR, Rohit is coming back into shape afte a lull in intial overs. 

 

Ball 4: Rahul dabs towards cover point for a single. 

 

Ball 3: Rohit punches towards long-on for a single. 

 

Ball 2: A ball on leg side and Rohit sweeps between backward square leg and fine leg for FOUR, brings up 50-run stand for third wicket

 

Ball 1: Rahul punches towards long-off for a single

9:05 PM

Over 26; CRR: 3.92 REQ: 5.25

Over Summary:  Wd 1 0 0 0 4 1 ; India: 102-2

 

Morris continues

 

Ball 6: Rahul tucks towards square leg for a single. 

 

Ball 5: Rahul hits the short delivery awkwardly to deep fine leg for FOUR, thanks a misfield

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3:  DOT

 

Ball 2: DOT

Ball 1: Rohit collects a single
 

Ball 1: A bumper goes Rohit's head, called WIDE

9:00 PM

Over 25; CRR: 3.84 REQ: 5.28

Over Summary:  0 2 0 0 0 1 ; India: 95-2

 

Shamsi

 

Ball 6: A single for Rohit

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3:  DOT

 

Ball 2: A couple of runs for Rohit as miscues towards deep mid-wicket

 

Ball 1: DOT

8:59 PM

Over 24

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 0 1L  ; India: 92-2

 

Morris continues

 

Ball 6: One leg byes to end the over

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3:  Rohit edges, falls short of wide slip

 

Ball 2: A wonderful short delivery, Rohit has no answe

 

Ball 1: DOT

8:57 PM

Over 23

Over Summary:  0 6 0 0 1 2 ; India: 91-2

 

Shamsi continues

 

Ball 6: Rahul collects a couple of runs towards deep extra cover

 

Ball 5: A single for Rohit

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3:  DOT

 

Ball 2: Rohit smashes SIX

 

Ball 1: Rohit defends 

8:56 PM

Over 22

Over Summary:   MAIDEN ; India: 82-2

 

Chris Morris [4.0-1-10-0] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3:  DOT

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: DOT

8:41 PM

Over 21; CRR: 3.9 REQ: 5.03

Over Summary: 0 1L 1 1 1 0  ; India: 82-2

 

Shamsi continues

 

Ball 6: Rohit blocks the yorker. 

 

Ball 5: Rahul pushes towards mid-off for a single

 

Ball 4: Rohit drives straight down the ground for a single. 

 

Ball 3: Rahul drives towards long-off for a single. 

 

Ball 2: Rohit unleashes sweepe shot, manages to collect only a leg byes. 

 

Ball 1: Rohit defends