Team India lost the second T20Match by 4 wickets to South Africa. With this, the visiting team has taken a 2-0 lead in the 5-match series
Team India lost the second T20 match to South Africa by 4 wickets. With this, the visiting team has taken a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. This is South Africa's 7th consecutive win against India in all three formats. It includes 2 Tests, 3 ODIs and 2 T20s. Playing first in the match, Team India scored 148 runs for 6 wickets. No batsman has scored a half-century. Shree Air scored the most 40 runs. In reply, South Africa achieved the target at a loss of 6 wickets in 18.2 overs. Henrik Klaassen batted brilliantly and scored 81 runs. The third match of the series will be played on June 14 in Visakhapatnam.
 North Africa did not have a good start in pursuit of the goal. Bhuvneshwar Kumar has already dismissed Reza Hendricks in the over. He scored 4 runs off 3 balls. Bhuvneshwar Kumar also sent Dwayne Pretorius to the pavilion in the third over. He scored 4 runs. Rasi van der Dussen, who scored a magnificent half-century in the first match, could not do much this time. He made a run and became the third victim of Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
After losing 3 wickets in the power play, captain Temba Bauma and Henrik Klaassen led the team with 64 runs for the fourth wicket. Bauma scored 35 off 30 balls and was bowled by Yevinder Chahal. He hit four fours and a six. Klaassen, meanwhile, completed his half-century off 32 balls. He then teamed up with David Miller to secure the team's victory. Klaassen scored 81 off 46 balls and was dismissed by Herschel Patel. He hit 7 fours and 5 sixes. He also shared a 51-run partnership with Miller. When he was out, the team needed only 5 runs. Miller scored 20 not out off 15 balls. He hit 1 four and 1 six. Parnell made 1 run and became the fourth victim of Bhubaneswar. He gave only 13 runs in 4 overs. Chahal gave away 49 runs in 4 overs. While Akshar Patel scored 19 runs in 1 over and Pandya scored 31 runs in 3 overs.
Earlier, the Indian batsmen had a lot of trouble playing against the South African bowling. Due to which the team could score only 148 runs for 6 wickets. Shrees Air (40 runs) was the top scorer for India while Ishan Kishan played some excellent shots in the beginning. He scored 34 off 21 balls but the team lost momentum in the middle overs. Dinesh Karthik, the finisher running the farm, was sent to No. 7 after Akshar Patel, which made things even more difficult for the Indian team led by Reshbh Pant. Karthik played an unbeaten 30-run innings off 21 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 2 fours. Herschel Patel (12 runs) gave him a good support. Both scored 36 runs in the last 3 overs.
Apart from this, Returaj Gaikwad scored one run, Reshbh Pant scored five runs, Hardik Pandya scored nine runs and Akshar Patel scored ten runs.