South Africa vs India, Live Score and Commentary, IND vs SA, 19 December, 2023
COMPLETED / 2nd ODI / St George's Park
215/2 (42.3 ov)
211/10 (46.2 ov)
South Africa won by 8 wickets
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Player of the match
Tony de Zorzi,
South Africa
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony de Zorzi | 119 | 122 | 9 | 6 | 97.54 |
| Aiden Markram | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Sai Sudharsan | 0.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16.00 |
| Rinku Singh | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.00 |
South Africa won by 8 wickets
South Africa vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (SA won by 5 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X2 v X4) | 1 Mar 2026 |
| West Indies (SA won by 9 wickets) | Super 8 Group 1 (X3 v X4) | 26 Feb 2026 |
| India (SA won by 76 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (SA won by 6 wickets) | 34th Match, Group D | 18 Feb 2026 |
| New Zealand (SA won by 7 wickets) | 24th Match, Group D | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (IND won by 72 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X2) | 26 Feb 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 76 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Netherlands (IND won by 17 runs) | 36th Match, Group A | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Pakistan (IND won by 61 runs) | 27th Match, Group A | 15 Feb 2026 |
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 9 run (1 ov): Aiden Markram: 2 (2), Tony de Zorzi: 6 (4)
- Last Bat: Rassie van der Dussen 36(51) - c S Samson b R Singh Rinku Singh
- Fall of Wickets: 130 - 1 Reeza Hendricks, 206 - 2 Rassie van der Dussen
- Reviews Remaining: South Africa - 2 of 2, India - 2 of 2
- Toss: South Africa elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd ODI
- Series: India vs South Africa
- Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
- Time: 04:30 PM
- Venue: St George's Park
- City: Port Elizabeth
- Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pakistan), Bongani Jele (South Africa), Richard Kettleborough (England, TV)
- Referee: Chris Broad (England)
Kuldeep Yadav to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run, Kuldeep Yadav delivers flipper at full length, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 1 run.
Kuldeep Yadav to Tony de Zorzi, 1 run, Kuldeep Yadav delivers legbreak at full length, Tony De Zorzi goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Tony De Zorzi to just 1 run.
Kuldeep Yadav to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run, Kuldeep Yadav delivers flipper at good length, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long off for 1 run.
Kuldeep Yadav to Tony de Zorzi, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Tony De Zorzi goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Kuldeep Yadav to Tony de Zorzi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant flipper, on the off stump, Tony De Zorzi goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep fine leg for a colossal Maximum!
End of over 39 (9 runs)
Axar Patel to Rassie van der Dussen, 1 run, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Axar Patel to Tony de Zorzi, 1 run, Axar Patel delivers arm ball at full length, Tony De Zorzi goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Axar Patel to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Axar Patel bowls a sharp delivery, and Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
Axar Patel to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Axar Patel to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards square leg, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Axar Patel to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 40 (2 runs)
Tilak Varma to Tony de Zorzi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tony De Zorzi goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Tilak Varma to Tony de Zorzi, 1 run, Tony De Zorzi goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Tilak Varma to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Tilak Varma to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards point, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Tilak Varma to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, yorker, on the off stump, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward and slash drive towards point, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Tilak Varma to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the stumps, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
End of over 41 (1 runs)
Rinku Singh to Tony de Zorzi, 1 run, Tony De Zorzi goes forward to take arm ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
Rinku Singh to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Rassie Van Der Dussen goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Rassie van der Dussen c S Samson b R Singh 36 (51) Rinku Singh to Rassie van der Dussen, no run, c S Samson b R Singh, Caught out !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Rassie Van Der Dussen as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards , only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Sanju Samson for a soft dismissal.
Rinku Singh to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Rinku Singh delivers off break ball at good length, Aiden Markram hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Rinku Singh to Tony de Zorzi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tony De Zorzi goes forward and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Rinku Singh to Tony de Zorzi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Tony De Zorzi goes forward and slash drive towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 42 (2 runs)
Sai Sudharsan to Aiden Markram, 1 run, Sai Sudharsan delivers legbreak at full length, Aiden Markram goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Aiden Markram to just 1 run.
Sai Sudharsan to Tony de Zorzi, no run, Dot ball !! flipper, full length, on the off stump, Tony De Zorzi goes forward, plays it with soft hands towards short mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Sai Sudharsan to Tony de Zorzi, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! legbreak yorker, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Tony De Zorzi no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Sai Sudharsan to Tony de Zorzi, Six, Six !! With a brilliant flipper, on the stumps, Tony De Zorzi goes forward, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!