South Africa knocked over by wristspin once again
Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav took eight wickets between them to rout the hosts for their lowest total at home
04/02Result
2nd ODI, India tour of South Africa at Centurion, Feb 4 2018
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![India]( "India")
119/1 (20.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
04/02Result
2nd ODI, India tour of South Africa at Centurion, Feb 4 2018
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![India]( "India")
119/1 (20.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Captain Markram - two ODIs; the rest - 803 ODIs
Aiden Markram is one of the most inexperienced captains ever to lead a top ODI side, taking over the reins temporarily from the injured Faf du Plessis
Two runs to go, let's take lunch
Fans were left bemused after umpires called lunch with India two short of their target - with nine wickets and 31 overs to spare
India spinners bring aggression with their slowness
Despite years of spin bowling being reduced to a chore of not letting batsmen get under the ball, Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav are inviting them to do exactly that
South Africa's lowest total at home
Yuvendra Chahal, meanwhile, claimed the second-best figures by an India bowler against South Africa ever
Spin defects 'not a massive danger' for SA - Markram
India's spinners have taken 13 wickets in two matches. The alarm bells are ringing, but South Africa's newly appointed stand-in captain is not ready to accept that in public yet
Aiden Markram, South Africa's future frontman
They had found themselves short on captaincy candidates when Graeme Smith retired in 2014 and would rather not go through that situation again
'I don't see any difficulties in batting at No. 4' - Rahane
India are running with Ajinkya Rahane in the middle order because he does well on quick pitches, the kind that will be in use for the 2019 World Cup
Preview
South Africa face stern wristspin test, without their bulwarks
In the absence of AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis, South Africa will have to find a way to get past Virat Kohli and India to prevent the series from drifting away