India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, out Caught by de Zorzi!! Gaikwad holes out! The 195-run stand has been broken. He is distraught before taking the long walk back and he receives a standing ovation. 117.9kph, shortish ball, hip-high and Gaikwad goes for the aerial pull shot. Doesn't get the necessary elevation on it and picks out de Zorzi at deep backward square leg. End of a fabulous knock from Gaikwad. Gaikwad c de Zorzi b Marco Jansen 105(83) [4s-12 6s-2]

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, 1 run, 128kph, Jansen follows a backing away batter and slants in a length ball. Gaikwad plays with an angled blade and inside-edges onto his pad. The ball dies down on the off-side and the batters take a quick single

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 85.5kph, Gaikwad exposes all his stumps by backing away and cuts this leg-lined length ball to sweeper cover

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 80.9kph, Gaikwad comes down the track to flick and inside-halves it to deep backward square leg

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 87.1kph, Gaikwad gets low and sweeps to deep square leg

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 1 run, high full toss, leg-lined and Gaikwad nudges it to midwicket. Not a no-ball

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, FOUR, maiden ODI hundred for Ruturaj Gaikwad! He was troubled early on in his innings by Jansen but once he survived that, he's hardly put a foot wrong. Took 52 balls to get to his fifty but shifted gears after that to reach the landmark in 77 balls. It's been a classy knock. He gets a bear hug from Kohli. Removes the helmet and raises his bat to acknowledge the crowd. It was a shortish ball from Bosch and Gaikwad pulled it wide of mid-on. The ball had the legs to reach the fence

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, FOUR, short of length, Gaikwad clears his front leg to pull it wide of mid-on

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, FOUR, shot! 135.9kph, short of length outside off, Gaikwad shuffles a bit and middles the pull shot. Quick hands from the right-hander and the ball bullets away to the left of the deep square leg fielder. De Zorzi didn't have too much distance to cover and he puts in a dive as well. Gets a hand on it but fails to stop the boundary, courtesy the power generated by Rutu

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 1 run, 139.5kph, writs this full delivery outside off to the right of mid-on and Jansen dives to stop it

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, 133kph, dabs this in-angling length ball to the left of backward point and eyes a single but Brevis is quick to cut it off

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, FOUR, back to back fours to end the over. On a length and outside off, not quite there for the drive but the surface is so true that it allows Gaikwad to drive this on the up, he caresses it in front of square and beats the sweeper in the deep

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, FOUR, shot! That's not a bad delivery. Fullish delivery around off, most batters would have driven it into the off-side, but Gaikwad brings his bottom hand into play, whips it wide of mid-on and beats the diving fielder. That was all about the wristwork..

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, no run, 135.5ks good length ball, Gaikwad takes a step out and drives on the up, straight to cover

Ngidi to Gaikwad, 1 run, 112.7ks off-pace delivery outside off, Gaikwad drives to sweeper cover

Ngidi to Gaikwad, 2 runs, 134.4ks good length ball outside off, Gaikwad drives on the up and places it wide of sweeper cover, couple more

Ngidi to Gaikwad, no run, 133.9ks on a length and close to off, Gaikwad pats it with soft hands in front of point

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, tossed up on off, Gaikwad prods forward and blocks it back down the pitch

Maharaj to Gaikwad, FOUR, fraction short and Gaikwad is quick to pounce, no one at long-on or deep mid-wicket, he rocks back and pulls wide of mid-on. Not quite off the middle but enough to clear the inner circle

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, tossed up around off, Gaikwad pushes it back to Maharaj

Maharaj to Gaikwad, SIX, he's toying with Maharaj now. Played a couple of sweeps and forced South Africa into placing a fielder at deep backward square, they had to bring mid-on in because of that. So, now Gaikwad comes down the track, gets to the pitch of the ball and lofts handsomely over long-on

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 2 runs, now a delicate paddle sweep from Gaikwad, he waits and places it fine, couple more

Maharaj to Gaikwad, FOUR, shot! 81.7ks flighted delivery, Gaikwad sits down and fetches the sweep from outside off, rolls his wrists over and places it backward of square. No one there in the deep to stop the boundary

Ngidi to Gaikwad, 1 run, 120.2ks slower delivery on leg, Gaikwad nudges it past mid-wicket and crosses over

Ngidi to Gaikwad, 1 run, 134.3ks keeps it close to off, Gaikwad plays it late and dabs it to third man

Ngidi to Gaikwad, 2 runs, 135.7ks back of a length outside off, Gaikwad punches it in front of square and the sweeper has some ground to cover, easy couple

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, once more opens up the front leg to play the inside out drive and this time picks out the sweeper

Maharaj to Gaikwad, FOUR, fabulous shot! Gaikwad getting into his elements. Tossed up delivery, nothing much wrong with that, but Gaikwad makes room and takes a few steps out, gets under the ball and lofts it beautifully inside out over extra cover, couple of bounces and over the rope

Ngidi to Gaikwad, leg byes, 1 run, appeal for LBW. But the umpire is not interested. Poor shot from Gaikwad. Good length ball, not quite short and Gaikwad tries to play across the line, misses and is rapped on the pads. He had gotten himself outside off and that saved him

Ngidi to Gaikwad, 1 run, 110.9ks slower ball outside off, Gaikwad drives square of the wicket and sweeper tidies up

Ngidi to Gaikwad, no run, short of length delivery, Gaikwad goes on his toes and turns it with soft hands in front of mid-on

Markram to Gaikwad, 1 run, fifty for Gaikwad. This is a big opportunity for him and he's making use of it. He raises his bat and is congratulated by Kohli. Can he convert this into a big score? Tossed up close to off, Gaikwad works it to long-on

Markram to Gaikwad, FOUR, shot! Dragged short and Gaikwad is quick to pounce, he makes a bit of room and cracks it in front of square. There's no sweeper for him and he was itching to play that shot

Markram to Gaikwad, 1 run, 92ks flighted delivery, Gaikwad sweeps backward of square and de Zorzi tidies up

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, 1 run, 137.7ks back of a length outside off, Gaikwad knocks it to mid-off and takes on Bavuma, easily stolen

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, wide, that's another wide. Strays down leg, Gaikwad tries to help it along but is nowhere close to connecting, easy call for the umpire

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, 2 runs, once again not quite off the middle but wide of mid-wicket. Another short of length delivery, Gaikwad pulls sans timing in front of square and picks up a couple

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, no run, 139.8ks short and banged into the surface, Gaikwad toe-ends the pull to mid-wicket

Markram to Gaikwad, 1 run, 90.9ks fuller and around off, Gaikwad leans forward and works it to long-on

Markram to Gaikwad, 1 run, this too was heading down leg but Gaikwad manages to get the pull away, straight to deep backward square

Markram to Gaikwad, wide, once more drifts down leg, Gaikwad misses the sweep now and umpire Rod Tucker signals a wide

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, 1 run, short of length angled into the hips, Gaikwad tucks it backward of square leg

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, no run, four dots in a row.. Good start to Burger's second spell. Full delivery outside off, Gaikwad drives and picks out mid-off. Either side and that would have been a boundary

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, no run, 139.7ks back of a length close to off, Gaikwad angles it to backward point

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, no run, uhhh! 140.7ks slanted in from back of a length, Gaikwad plays close to his body and tries to run it down to third man, almost chops it back on. The ball bounces over the stumps..

Nandre Burger to Gaikwad, no run, 139.5ks on a length and around off, Gaikwad prods forward and pushes it to cover

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 1 run, 134.8ks short of length outside off, Gaikwad rides the bounce and punches square on the off-side

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, once more on the shorter side and this time Gaikwad places it wide of point, single taken

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, shortens the length and gets it to drift in, Gaikwad makes room and angles it to backward point

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, slows it up, 80.7ks and Gaikwad waits before defending to the off-side

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 2 runs, hip-lined delivery, Gaikwad tucks it in front of square on the leg-side and scampers back for the second

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, no run, 135.3ks angling in from back of a length, Gaikwad turns it with soft hands to mid-wicket

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 1 run, tight single but Kohli was comfortably in. Dabbed with soft hands to the left of backward point and Kohli was off, Brevis swoops down and has a shy but Kohli had raced across

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, no run, 139ks attacks the stumps, Gaikwad plays around his front pad and turns it to mid-on

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 89.1ks very full delivery on off, Gaikwad squeezes the drive to long-off

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 81.9ks floated up on middle, Gaikwad leans forward and eases it to long-on

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, 84.8ks sliding in with the arm, Gaikwad hangs back and blocks it to backward point

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, flighted delivery around off, Gaikwad settles into the forward defensive

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, 81.2ks tossed up close to off, Gaikwad prods forward and defends to cover

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 1 run, back of a length delivery, Gaikwad hops and knocks it wide of cover

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, no run, 139.9ks on a length and close to off, Gaikwad is solidly behind the line and defends

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 2 runs, neatly done! 133.4ks short of length delivery, Gaikwad rises on his toes to get on top of the bounce and steers it with an open bat face behind square, easy couple

Corbin Bosch to Gaikwad, 1 run, 137.8ks angled into the pads, Gaikwad helps it along to fine leg

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, flighted delivery, full in length and Gaikwad gets forward to drive it along the ground to long-off

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, drifting in towards off and Gaikwad defends off the front foot

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, length ball, knocked to long-on

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, 115.2kph, off-speed, short ball, Gaikwad gets low and drops his wrists. This one didn't bounce much

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, 120kph, slower ball outside off, Gaikwad chases it with an angled blade and finds the man at cover

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, SIX, bouncer, top-edge and six! Jansen watches it in disbelief. Head-high bumper, Gaikwad hurriedly pulls and there's a man in the shot for the top-edge at fine leg. But the ball has the wings to go well over the fielder in the deep

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, 130.7kph, full delivery, driven to cover

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, 1 run, short ball, Gaikwad hops to get on top of the bounce and chops it to the right of backward point. Brevis dives full length to his right to stop it

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 80.4kph, allows the ball to spin and goes back to force it to deep point

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, tossed up outside off, defended into the off-side

Maharaj to Gaikwad, no run, tossed up, very full and Gaikwad flicks it to midwicket

Maharaj to Gaikwad, FOUR, Maharaj has his hands on head! 80.6kph, Gaikwad gets inside the line to play the vertical-batted sweep shot. Gets it too fine and beats the keeper to his left. The ball was drifting down leg but it also spun, he could have dragged it onto his stumps

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 83.4kph, full and angling in towards middle-leg, Gaikwad drives to long-off

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, 1 run, in the air and safe! 132.5kph, extra bounce on this away-angler and Gaikwad has a tentative push at it. The outside edge flies over the gully fielder. A single to third man

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, 134.8kph, on a length and around off, hits Gaikwad high on the bat as he gets forward to defend

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, 1 run, 114.6kph, short of length, Gaikwad flicks through square leg

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, 133.4kph, good length on off with a wide slip in place, defended back to the bowler

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 81.4kph, a touch too full and Gaikwad drives to long-off off the front foot

Maharaj to Gaikwad, FOUR, poor ball and punished. Flighted ball, full and drifting down leg, Gaikwad plays the vertical-batted sweep shot to place it fine of the man at 45

Maharaj to Gaikwad, 1 run, 84.2kph, full on middle, knocked towards mid-on for a quick single

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, no run, good length around off and Gaikwad defends off the front foot

Marco Jansen to Gaikwad, FOUR, wow! 135.8kph, superb bouncer from Jansen, head-high from over the wicket. Gaikwad doesn't see that coming. He gets into a tangle, takes his eyes off the ball and his hands are in front of his face. The ball hits the glove and flies over and wide of the keeper. What a ball to welcome to the new batter. Gaikwad gets off the mark with a streaky boundary