A bowler snatched the victory from India, Varun Chakraborty’s claw became useless; lost by 3 wickets

IND vs SA 2nd T20 Match Report: South Africa has defeated India by 3 wickets in the second T20 match. With this, Africa has leveled the four T20 match series by one point. In this low-scoring match, the Indian team, playing first, had scored 124 runs in the stipulated 20 overs. In reply, host South Africa achieved the target with 6 balls remaining. Tristan Stubbs and Gerald Coetzee made the most important contributions to Africa’s victory.

Abhishek Sharma again failed for the Indian team in today’s match, who could score only 4 runs. Sanju Samson, who scored a century in the last match, was out on the score of zero in this encounter. Captain Suryakumar Yadav also yielded only 4 runs from his bat. Tilak Verma got the start again, but could not convert 20 runs into a big innings. Hardik Pandya scored the most runs for India, but he was trolled a lot for scoring 39 runs in 45 balls.

A bowler snatched victory from India

South Africa, which set out to chase the target of 125 runs, also did not have a good start. The African team had lost 3 wickets till the score of 44 runs and by the time the score of 86 runs came, 7 batsmen of the team had returned to the pavilion. From here, the unbeaten 42-run partnership between Tristan Stubbs and Gerald Coetzee ensured the victory of the African team. Coetzee is recognized as a bowler, but in the end he made a big contribution to his team’s victory by playing a cameo inning of 19 runs in 9 balls. Whereas Tristan Stubbs played a match-winning inning of 47 runs in 41 balls.

Varun Chakraborty’s paw went waste

Varun Chakraborty bowled 4 overs in the second test match against South Africa, gave only 17 runs and took 5 wickets. He has now become the fifth Indian bowler to take 5 or more wickets in a single innings of a T20 International match. Before him, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav had done this twice each. Whereas Yuzvendra Chahal and Deepak Chahar have taken 5-wicket haul once each in T20 matches. Unfortunately Varun’s hard work went in vain.

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