IND vs SA: Historic performance of Team India, did this amazing thing in ODI World Cup after 20 years

Team India’s victory march continues in the ODI World Cup 2023. In this tournament, Team India played its 8th match against South Africa at the Eden Garden Stadium in Kolkata. Team India also won this match in a one-sided manner. Like all the teams, South Africa was also forced to surrender before India. India won this match by 243 runs. With this, India did something in the World Cup which was seen in the 2003 World Cup.

Team India riding on the victory chariot

This time it seems not only difficult but impossible to stop Team India in the World Cup. South Africa had shown a very lethal game so far in the tournament, but it got defeated in front of India. This match also saw a historic century from the bat of Virat Kohli and the performance of the bowlers continues. In this match, South Africa collapsed for only 83 runs in reply to the target of 327 runs. This is also South Africa’s smallest score in the World Cup. Before this, South Africa had never been all out within 100 runs in the World Cup.

Something like this happened in Indian cricket after 20 years

Team India has won the 8th consecutive World Cup by defeating South Africa. With this, India has equaled its own record of winning the most matches in the World Cup. Before this, Team India had won 8 consecutive matches in the 2003 World Cup. At the same time, Australia holds the record of winning most consecutive matches in the World Cup. Australia had won 11-11 consecutive matches in the 2003 and 2007 World Cups.

Virat Kohli scored his 49th century

Virat Kohli scored the 49th century of his ODI career in this match. Virat played an innings of 101 runs in 121 balls in this match. Virat Kohli hit 10 fours during this period. At the same time, Rohit Sharma played a brilliant inning of 40 runs in 24 balls. Shreyas Iyer also scored 77 runs. Whereas, Ravindra Jadeja remained unbeaten after scoring 29 runs on 15 balls. Ravindra Jadeja was also the most successful bowler in this match. He took 5 wickets for 33 runs in 9 overs. Apart from this, Mohammed Shami-Kuldeep Yadav got 2-2 wickets. Mohammad Siraj also took 1 wicket in his name.