In the 2nd T20I against South Africa, The Indian batting lineup was in its full flow as every player who got the chance to bat contributed well in the 1st innings.KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav scored half-centuries whereas skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli played a knock of 40+ runs and Dinesh Karthik gave the finishing touch with a cameo of 17 runs off 7 deliveries.
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Coming to the South African chase, Deepak Chahar bowled the maiden over at the start of the South African innings and it was well backed by Arshdeep Singh as he took 2 wickets in the 2nd over. Just at the start of 3rd over, the match was stopped for nearly 15 minutes due to power failure in a light tower.
Netizens were not impressed by this and they criticized BCCI for its poor arrangements.
#IndvsSA Guwahati lights off
Le Phuphaji – humse bola hota toh 10 generator khade kar dein abhi, par apan saamne se netagiri nahi karte be#BCCI #Assam #SuryakumarYadav #Kohli
— Opinion Vopinion (@VopinionO) October 2, 2022
#IndvsSA #Guwahati
Stadium manager asking for money for paying the light bill #Lightsoff pic.twitter.com/6JrFStE5W4
— Opinion Vopinion (@VopinionO) October 2, 2022
Match Summary until this point of the game: Rain covers. Snake. Lights out. A 230 plus total. 2 wickets down within the first 2 overs for South Africa.
Why do we even need any continuation from here!? Declare India has won the match, already! #INDvSA #INDvsSA #SAvIND #SAvsIND
— Sharon Solomon (@BSharan_6) October 2, 2022
Talking about the match, as we type, South Africa has scored 13 runs after 3 overs for the loss of 2 wickets.