South Africa beat India in a nail biter

India's unbeaten record in this WC comes to end as SA beat India in a nail biter at Nagpur.Indian captain MS Dhoni won the toss and no esitation to bat first on a flat surface.Sachin and Shewag duo started of well,Sachin gace more of the strike to sehwag.Shewag played his own innings tries to score as many runs as possible.But,he was got out after making a valiant 70 runs to part time bowler du plesis.

in walks Gauit.Now strated to lead the indian crew.After sehwag got out sachin started to hit some massive sixes .And the time came were sachin made history by completing his 99th international century raising his bat for the 99th time his innings include 8 Fours and 3 massive sixes.meanwhile, gauti reached 50.Now India opted for the batting powerplay.This is the disaster for india.Beacause sachin got out after making a great 100,Gauti,Yusuf,Kholi got out.India managed only 30 and loss 4 wickets in P3.Dhoni is on the crease but noone showed any resistance as India bowled out for 296 runs (At one stage india were 267/1) surely india were 70 runs short......

SA openers started of slowly.The SA captain had some problems with Zaheer in the past continues to struggle got out to Zaheer after scoring 16 runs.In walks Kallis who had a good record over Indiajoined with Amla and put up a good partnershp.Meanwhile, India's fielding Woe continues when yuvi dropped a sitter from Amla. but,amla got out sooner after making a 50.Now, AB de Villiers joined kallis,Who is in good form scoring back to back centuries in this WC.SA opted for P3 to up the anti,But didn't str=arted of well losing the wicket of kallis by a good team work from bhajji and Dhoni.Ab de villiers and du plesis scored some boundaries and managed to get 57 runs for 1 wicket in P3.The match went on to the wire were SA need 14 runs from 6 Balls.

Dhoni missed the trick here.By giving the ball to Nehra instead of giving to Bhajji who bowled well.Pietersen capitalized on that scoring a four of the first ball which was an inside edge but,kept his cool and hit six of the second ball and drives his team home with 2 balls to spare..

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Match Summary:-

India 296/10 (48.4) overs

South Africa 300/7 (49.4) overs

South Africa won by 3 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Man of the Match:- Dale Steyn (5-50)