India vs South Africa, second ODI: Bowlers in center of attention as India glance to stick alive in sequence

India and South Africa are all set to fasten horns in the second one sport of the three-match ODI sequence on Sunday, October 9. The JSCA Stadium in Ranchi is about to host the come upon.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Oct 9, 2022 00:09 IST

IND vs SA, second ODI: Bowlers in center of attention as India glance to stick alive in sequence. Courtesy: AP

Via Sabyasachi Chowdhury: India and South Africa are all set to fasten horns in the second one sport of the three-match ODI sequence on Sunday, October 9. The JSCA Stadium in Ranchi is about to host the come upon.

India received the T20I sequence 2-1, however did not make an outstanding begin to their marketing campaign within the 50-over structure. Within the opening ODI in Lucknow, India misplaced via 9 runs.

Sanju Samsons valiant 63-ball knock of 86 went in useless because the Males in Blue did not chase down 250 on the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

Including insult to damage, their speedy bowler Deepak Chahar used to be dominated out of the closing two fits because of a again damage. Spin-bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar changed the speedster for the rest of the sequence.

Going into the following sport, India want to care for their bowling, which has come underneath the pump lately. Shardul Thakur defended Indias bowlers, pronouncing that even the South African bowlers had taken a pounding because of the beneficial batting stipulations.

The Proteas, however, can be reasonably prime on self belief after how they bowled and batted within the earlier sport. Within the rain-curtailed 40-over event, the guests by no means allowed Shikhar Dhawans males to run away with the event.

Alternatively, Temba Bavumas loss of shape is still a priority for the Proteas. After now not appearing to expectancies within the T20Is, the right-handed Bavuma scored 8 within the opening ODI ahead of Shardul rattled his woodwork.

Head-to-HeadOverall

Fits 88, India 35, South Africa 50, N/R 3

In India

Fits 29, India 15, South Africa 14, N/R 0

Possible XIsIndia

Shikhar Dhawan (c), Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson (wk), Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Siraj, Avesh Khan

South Africa

Janneman Malan, Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi