IND vs SA, 1st ODI: India defeated South Africa by eight wickets in the first ODI of the three-match series on Sunday. India achieved the target in 16.4 overs for the loss of two wickets after bowling out South Africa for 116 runs in 27.3 overs.
Sai Sudarshan (55 not out) and Shreyas Iyer (52) played half-century innings for India. This is the second biggest defeat for South Africa in ODIs in terms of balls remaining, while this is the fourth biggest win for India. With this win, India has taken a 1-0 lead in the series.
IND vs SA: South Africa’s biggest defeat in ODI in terms of balls remaining :-
- 215 vs England, Nottingham, 2008
- 200 vs India, Johannesburg, 2023*
- 188 vs Australia, Sydney, 2002
- 185 vs India, Delhi, 2022
India’s biggest ODI win in terms of balls remaining :-
- 263 vs SL, Colombo RPS, 2023*
- 231 vs Kane, Bloemfontein, 2001
- 211 vs West Indies, Thiruvananthapuram, 2018
- 200 vs South Africa, Johannesburg, 2023*
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