Team India secured a convincing eight-wicket victory over South Africa in the first ODI at the New Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The win gave India a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan were the star performers for India, as they bowled out South Africa for just 116 runs. In response, debutant Sai Sudharsan and Shreyas Iyer both scored half-centuries to help India chase down the target in 100 balls. India captain KL Rahul expressed his satisfaction with the win and praised the youngsters for their contributions in the absence of senior players. The next match will take place at St. George’s Park in Gqeberha on Tuesday, December 19.
South Africa’s Defeat to India Sparks Disappointment Among Fans
