Bumrah to Ferreira, SIX, short and punished! Ferreira reads the length early, gets into a good position and pulls it over deep square leg for one of the biggest maximums of the night. 96m maximum and the Indian captain appreciates it - admires that blow by Ferreira
19.2
6
Bumrah to Ferreira, SIX, 200 up for South Africa! A full toss by Bumrah and Ferreira has thumped it over long-off as it goes the distance
18.4
6
Arshdeep Singh to Miller, SIX, it's Miller time in Mullanpur! A full toss on the pads and Miller flicks it over deep mid-wicket for a flat six, just manages to clear the fielder stationed near the boundary. SKY looks a little tensed, quite evident in his expressions
18.1
6
Arshdeep Singh to Ferreira, SIX, juicy full toss around off, right into the slot and Ferreira has smoked it over long-on for a towering six. Miller appreciates it as he walks up to him and gives him a fist bump
17.5
4
Bumrah to Miller, FOUR, proving to be a disappointing over by Bumrah. He's known to nail his yorkers at this stage of the match. But he's bowling too many freebies. This was is another full toss as Miller creams it through covers with finesse
17.3
4
Bumrah to Miller, leg byes, FOUR, full toss on leg, Miller looks to flick it away, but the ball clips the shoe and beats the keeper's dive down the leg-side. Jitesh tried to grab it with a full stretch, but couldn't get his gloves to it
17.2
4
Bumrah to Miller, FOUR, a juicy full toss at the stumps and Miller has drilled it straight down the ground for four runs. Couldn't have played it any straighter, no chance of stopping that
16.1
W
Axar to Brevis, out Caught by Tilak Varma! Another set batter departs. This was flatter through the air and Brevis backed away to smash this towards long-on. Tilak in the deep completes a good low catch and the danger batsman - Brevis is gone. The Indian spinners pulling things back with timely wickets, not allowing the South African batters to score freely as we near the death overs. Brevis c Tilak Varma b Axar 14(10) [4s-1 6s-1]
16
4
Varun Chakaravarthy to Ferreira, FOUR, a boundary to end the over, but was a fine spell this has been by Varun Chakaravarthy! A tossed up delivery around middle and leg, Ferreira walks across in the crease and whips this towards the deep square leg boundary. Varun Chakaravarthy: 4-0-29-2
15.1
W
Varun Chakaravarthy to de Kock, out de Kock Run Out!! de Kock is gone in the 90s!! This was a flatter delivery outside off, de Kock gets an under edge towards the keeper and he steps out of his crease for a moment. Jitesh is quick to grab the ball though and he takes off the bails before de Kock could get back in. The opener misses out on a well-deserved century. Walks back to a standing ovation from one and all. de Kock run out (Jitesh Sharma) 90(46) [4s-5 6s-7]
14.5
6
Shivam Dube to Brevis, SIX, a fantastic take by Gill at long-off, but he is in contact with the cushions! This was a full length delivery by Shivam Dube that was lofted towards long-off and he manages to add six runs to the tally
14.3
Shivam Dube to de Kock, 1 run, smashed towards long-off by de Kock for a single
13.4
6
Hardik Pandya to de Kock, SIX, flicked away! Full and quick on middle and leg, de Kock waits for it to arrive and flicks it over deep backward square leg for half-a-dozen. He's smashing all the Indian bowlers - sparing no one
13.2
4
Hardik Pandya to de Kock, FOUR, short and wide outside off, de Kock slaps it towards wide long-off where the fielder sprints across, puts in a dive but fails to stop it
12.4
4
Shivam Dube to Brevis, FOUR, one bounce and over the boundary! Fraction short outside off, Brevis stays put and thumps it over mid-off. Almost went the distance. Was struck powerfully by Brevis
12
W
Varun Chakaravarthy to Markram, out Caught by Axar!! Varun Chakaravarthy has the last laugh! In fact, he looks furious as he exchanges a few words to give Markram a send-off. Was a tossed up delivery by Varun, right into the slot and Markram slogs it straight to the fielder at deep mid-wicket. Axar with a safe catch in the deep and Markram walks back after playing a handy knock. Markram c Axar b Varun Chakaravarthy 29(26) [4s-1 6s-2]
11.3
6
Varun Chakaravarthy to Markram, SIX, back-to-back maximums! Markram advances down the wicket this time and sends it sailing over the long-on boundary. This had more elevation, it also had more distance. Varun Chakaravarthy under pressure against the South African captain
11.2
6
Varun Chakaravarthy to Markram, SIX, smoked into the sightscreen! Varun Chakaravarthy goes full and Markram has launched it right over the bowler's head for half-a-dozen. Stand and deliver - 77m maximum
10.3
Arshdeep Singh to de Kock, wide, 100 up for South Africa! Arshdeep Singh is struggling out in the middle - here's the 4th wide of the over by the pacer. The crowd is getting restless
10.1
6
Arshdeep Singh to de Kock, SIX, smoked over the bowler! Arshdeep Singh goes full and de Kock has launched it right over the bowler's head, right into the sightscreen for half-a-dozen. He continues to smash the bowlers - ominous signs for India
9.3
Axar to de Kock, 1 run, 50-run stand up for the 2nd wicket! That was a flatter delivery as de Kock clipped it through the on-side for one
9.1
6
Axar to de Kock, SIX, more runs for de Kock! Advances down the wicket and thumps this full and wide ball over long-on for half-a-dozen. That was a 93m maximum
8.3
F
Hardik Pandya to de Kock, FOUR, low full toss on middle and leg, de Kock whips this towards deep mid-wicket and manages to beat the fielder's dive in the deep. Brings up his 17th fifty in T20Is. Has looked in sublime touch tonight. Looks good to carry on and get more runs under his belt given the form he is in. Markram gives him a hug, while his teammates give him a standing ovation
8
4
Varun Chakaravarthy to de Kock, FOUR, easy pickings! Drifting on the pads and de Kock glances it away to the fine leg fence for four runs. There was a fielder stationed inside the ring, but he couldn't get his hands to it
6.4
4
Hardik Pandya to de Kock, FOUR, width on offer outside off, de Kock reaches out for it with a powerful punch and manages to beat Arshdeep in the deep
5.5
6
Axar to de Kock, SIX, 50 up for South Africa! de Kock rocks back in the crease and nails the pull over deep square leg for another towering six. He's dealing in sixes tonight
5.3
4
Axar to Markram, FOUR, that's a loosener by Axar. On the shorter side outside off, Markram rocks back in the crease and punches it through the gap at covers for his first boundary. Had all the time in the world to get into a good position and nail the back foot punch
4.1
W
Varun Chakaravarthy to Reeza Hendricks, out Bowled!! Varun Chakaravarthy strikes in his first over! A carrom ball by Varun Chakaravarthy, on a length and Reeza Hendricks rocks back in the crease to pull it away. He gets beaten as the ball skids along the deck and the stumps have been rattled. South Africa have lost their first wicket, but the danger man - de Kock is still out in the middle. Reeza Hendricks b Varun Chakaravarthy 8(10) [6s-1]
4
6
Bumrah to de Kock, SIX, de Kock's in the zone tonight! Waits for this slower one to arrive and pulls it over deep backward square leg for a maximum. 16 runs from Bumrah's 2nd over
3.3
6
Bumrah to Reeza Hendricks, SIX, that has gone the distance! Picks the bones out of this short ball and dispatches it over deep square leg for a clean six. Markram gives him a round of applause
2.3
6
Arshdeep Singh to de Kock, SIX, vintage de Kock in the house! Back of a length around middle and leg, de Kock gets into a good position and nails the pull over deep backward square leg for a 81m maximum
2.1
4
Arshdeep Singh to de Kock, FOUR, on the shorter side around middle and off, de Kock gets hold of it and pulls it towards deep mid-wicket for four runs
0.5
6
Arshdeep Singh to de Kock, SIX, typical de Kock! Pitched up by the bowler, de Kock walks across in the crease and flicks it over deep square leg for the first maximum of the evening, that just cleared the boundary
0.3
Arshdeep Singh to de Kock, no run, chance of a run-out missed! de Kock punches this towards Tilak at covers and the non-striker sets off for a single. Has to return back on watching the fielder charge at it, but Tilak fails to score a direct-hit at the bowler's end. Reeza was well outside his crease. Was a really good opportunity to run him out