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The five-match T20I series between India and South Africa stands at an even 1-1 after two distinctly different matches. India kicked off the series with a powerful performance, achieving a convincing victory in the first match held in Cuttack. Hardik Pandya shone brightly with an all-round display, scoring an impressive unbeaten 59 off just 28 balls, which propelled India to a total of 175/6.
In reply, South Africa faced a shocking downfall, getting bowled out for a mere 74 runs, marking their lowest score in T20I history. India clinched a remarkable 101-run win, with contributions from every bowler in taking wickets.
South Africa made a strong comeback in the second T20I at Mullanpur. Quinton de Kock spearheaded the innings with a brilliant 90 runs off 46 balls, leading the visitors to a formidable score of 213/4. India’s response faltered early as they lost crucial wickets. Although Tilak Varma fought back with a resilient 62, Ottniel Baartman’s outstanding bowling performance of 4/24 ensured South Africa bowled India out for 162, achieving a 51-run victory and leveling the series.