World Cup 2019: India beats South Africa by six wickets
World Cup 2019: India beats South Africa by six wickets
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London: team India's victorious campaign has already begun in the World Cup. Chasing a six-wicket haul, South Africa were all out for the eighth match of the World Cup on Wednesday. In the match played at Southampton, the hitman Rohit Sharma played an unbeaten 122 runs.

As per the information received from sources, Team India, who were chasing a target of 228 runs, did not have a good start. At the score of just 13 runs, the team was dealt the first blow in the form of Shikhar Dhawan. Pacer Kagiso Rabada brought his team first success by getting him caught behind the wicket by Dick. Dhawan went back to the pavilion with only 8 runs.

With the same, skipper Virat Kohli, who was batting after the fall of the first wicket, was also unable to play Rohit Sharma for much longer. The two had a 41-run partnership for the second wicket. Before the partnership proved to be dangerous, Fehulakwayo had skipper Kohli (18 runs in 33 balls) behind the wicket. Now, Team India was in a critical condition, but Rohit Sharma first teamed up with KL Rahul to add a crucial 85 runs for the third wicket.

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