They kickstarted the tournament by beating their arch rivals Pakistan but faced a setback when Sri Lanka took the toll on them. And today, it was a must win situation and they didn’t disappoint their countrymen. Team India successfully beat South Africa in a virtual quarter-final by 8 wickets and have entered the semi-finals. With 4 points and a net run-rate of +1.37, India is leading the Group B points table.
On the other hand, the South African’s had the similar situation. They too won their first game against Sri Lanka but lost their next rubber to Pakistan. However, they retained the ‘Chokers’ tag and lost their ticket to semi-final to India.After this victory, India will be facing Bangladesh in the second semi-final which is scheduled to happen on June 15 at Edgbaston.
After this victory, India will be facing Bangladesh in the second semi-final which is scheduled to happen on June 15 at Edgbaston.The entire game was a thrill and in case if you missed any bit of it, here are the highlights.
The entire game was a thrill and in case if you missed any bit of it, here are the highlights.
Teams coming for the national anthems
Here come the teams! #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/T7iWuiSvvV
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
The national anthem by both the nations
The Oval is packed for #INDvSA!
LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #CT17 pic.twitter.com/JxmyaaxpHC
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
South African openers, Hashim Amla and Quinton de Kock, are ready to begin the game
Opening for South Africa are @amlahash and @QuinnyDeKock69! Follow #INDvSA LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #CT17 pic.twitter.com/CUZlebXuJx
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Score by first 10 overs
10 overs in, and South Africa are 35/0.
Who will be the happier of the two sides?
LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/Jz0T6NKu2H
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
R Ashwin draws the first blood
Wicket! Ashwin’s back in the side and gets the wicket of Amla, caught behind.
South Africa 76/1https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/A9moKLWx58
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
And the Indian fans celebrate
Wild celebrations for the first wicket! #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/9mmyEqDnQf
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Meanwhile, great efforts by Captain Kohli while fielding
#CT17 – Missed by a whisker @imVkohli #TeamIndia #INDvSA pic.twitter.com/0K0clFGOQ1
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 11, 2017
Quinton de Kock scores a fifty
@OfficialCSA started brightly before it all unraveled, opener @QuinnyDeKock69 leading from the front with a half century #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/YprThPrmUh
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Oops, dismissal after fifty. Quinton de Kock departs
Wicket! Jadeja bowls de Kock as he attempts to sweep. The opener is gone for 53.
South Africa 116/2https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/diP7QHWR0Y
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Wicket number 3, AB de Villiers. What a run out by Mahendra Singh Dhoni
The game-changing moment of #INDvSA?
WATCH the crucial run out of AB de Villiershttps://t.co/YOpJcm7z4k #CT17 pic.twitter.com/eYkBt36cZd
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Are you kidding me? David Miller commits suicide here!
Uhh, that’s not how it’s meant to work guys… #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/K5xiUkrNTB
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Virat Kohli had the easiest of run outs of David Miller thanks to a chaotic mix up.
WATCH: https://t.co/FNo0yp4Lxu #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/8vioq3s5ma
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Faf du Plessis bowled again. Pandya Strikes
Wicket! Faf du Plessis drags on Hardik Pandya off the inside edge.
South Africa 157/5https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/LwPT13NCxh
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
The Indians fans couldn’t give up enjoying
The India fans are cheering their side on loud and proud at The Oval!
LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/EtUTq9irsV
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
The tail enders collapsed
Wicket! Chris Morris gone. Pulled to Bhuvneshwar at mid-wicket.
South Africa 167/6https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/IXjLBI33Ep
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Wicket! Another one falls. Phehlukwayo out LBW after India review.
South Africa 178/7https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/gwWJfdNcUw
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Wicket! Dhoni takes another caught behind as Rabada edges.
South Africa 184/8https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/YSMs82hDgo
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Wickets taken by Indian bowlers
@BhuviOfficial and @Jaspritbumrah93 each took a pair of wickets, but the damage was done in the field with three run outs #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/ZZiSraTGaM
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Superb show of fielding by team India
Brilliant bowling and fielding sees South Africa bowled out for 191.https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/ASDeA8JjBv
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
India needed 192 runs to win and the chase began
The chase is on! 192 for a spot in the semi-finals! #INDvSA LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #CT17 pic.twitter.com/hoI01AtuXT
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Sorry Rohit, it seems, it was not your day!
Wicket! Early breakthrough for South Africa, as Rohit is caught behind.
India 23/1 chasing 192.https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/sqKGkvtgM2
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Virat Kohli comes in to bat at number 3 and the crowd welcomes him
Plenty of noise coming from the India fans as they look to cheer their side to the #CT17 Semi Finals.
LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA pic.twitter.com/TLtfC4dhRT
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Shikhar Dhawan’s another 50. 3rd consecutive in this tournament
A 19th ODI 50 for Shikhar Dhawan, as he guides India in their chase of 192.
LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/unc2GQglul
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
The crowd couldn’t get over it
The India fans made their voices heard when @SDhawan25 brought up his 50! #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/Dkl9qjrCwv
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Bravo Captain! Virat Kohli brings up his 2nd fifty in this tournament
#CT17 – #TeamIndia skipper @imVkohli reaches his #INDvSA pic.twitter.com/ChQfr1dZIO
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 11, 2017
Holy Moses! Shikhar Dhawan departs for 78. This man has become the fastest to score 1000 runs. He has broken Sachin Tendulkar’s record now
Wicket! Dhawan goes after picking out long off as he takes on Tahir.
India 151/2 chasing 192.
LIVE: https://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/OQL8aHE2iX
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Yuvraj Singh finishes off in style. India wins by 7 wickets
जय हिन्द #CT17 #INDvSA pic.twitter.com/h5y0s3Gqff
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 11, 2017
India book their place in the #CT17 Semi Finals as they beat South Africa by 8 wicketshttps://t.co/oXl2mH0zvg #INDvSA pic.twitter.com/ZXQMSEGL7z
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
Man of the match, Jasprit Bumrah
Big smiles from Player of the Match @Jaspritbumrah93! #INDvSA #CT17 pic.twitter.com/w0Ul1ScWeM
— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2017
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