New Delhi: A three-match ODI series is being played between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa ODI Series). The first match of this ODI series was played on Thursday. South Africa won this match and took a 1-0 lead in this series. India lost this match but, Indian wicketkeeper Sanju Samson won the hearts of the people.
Batting first, South Africa gave India a target of 250 runs. In reply, the Indian team could only score 240 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. Shreyas Iyer and Sanju Samson played a brilliant innings for India. India did not get victory. But, Sanju won the hearts of the people with his best innings.
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Sanju Samson scored 86 runs in 63 balls with 9 fours and three sixes. At the same time, Shreyas Iyer played an innings of 50 runs in 37 balls. After this, Shardul Thakur also scored 33 runs in 31 balls with five fours. Seeing the innings of Sanju Samson, many cricket legends are also praising him along with the fans.
Let us tell you that due to rain, the start of the match was delayed and it was reduced to 40-40 overs. At the same time, Indian captain Shikhar Dhawan has won the toss and decided to bowl first.