{"id":3903,"date":"2022-06-17T20:59:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=228954"},"modified":"2022-06-17T21:00:01","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:30:01","slug":"ind-v-sa-4th-odi-dinesh-karthik-scores-his-best-score-in-t20i-hits-his-maiden-fifty-in-t20i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ind-v-sa-4th-odi-dinesh-karthik-scores-his-best-score-in-t20i-hits-his-maiden-fifty-in-t20i\/","title":{"rendered":"IND v SA, 4th ODI: Dinesh Karthik scores his best score in T20I; hits his maiden fifty in T20I"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Dinesh+Karthik\">Dinesh Karthik<\/a> steered the Indian total in men in blue\u2019s favor when it dangled on a meager score. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=South+African\">South African<\/a> bowling lineup kept targeting the studied areas that are a spot of bother for the young middle-order but the Proteas stood no match to Dinesh Karthik\u2019s finishing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Hardik+Pandya\">Hardik Pandya<\/a>, too, chipped in with a precious 46 off 31 deliveries but Dinesh Karthik was a standout. The Indian batting kept vacating the strike to put the team in a spot of bother but Dinesh Karthik ensured that India crosses a respectable total of 150 runs. Dinesh Karthik\u2019s batting reflects in the team\u2019s eye when Hardik Pandya celebrated his DK\u2019s six with a fist bump.<\/p>\n<p>Dinesh Karthik is making a comeback to the side after nearly three years. He is being hailed as the formidable finisher for the side in the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=T20+World+Cup+2022\">T20 World Cup 2022<\/a> in Australia. Dinesh Karthik scored 55 off 27 before a guided catch by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=van+der+Dussen\">van der Dussen<\/a> removed the wicketkeeper-batsman. India scored 165-4 in a must-win match against South Africa to stay alive in the series. India will be hoping to fancy their chances in the upcoming world cup when a side that has the strongest bench strength in the cricketing world cup presently.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dinesh Karthik is an absolute weapon at the crease \ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvSA?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvSA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chloe-Amanda Bailey (@ChloeAmandaB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChloeAmandaB\/status\/1537814077728124930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">India have scored 73 in the last 5 overs. Dinesh Karthik did the job again, all happy faces in the dressing room. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mj5sUTuLBW\">pic.twitter.com\/Mj5sUTuLBW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mufaddal_vohra\/status\/1537815306885861377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dinesh Karthik in the T20 series vs South Africa: 1*(2), 30*(21), 6(8) & 55(27). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rEgl0Ahd5h\">pic.twitter.com\/rEgl0Ahd5h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CricCrazyJohns\/status\/1537814309333790720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Maiden T20I fifty. At the age of 37 \u2013 Dinesh Karthik is up and moving. What an inspiring story of a comeback this has been. Take a bow!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvSA?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvSA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\udf1f (@18prajakta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/18prajakta\/status\/1537814398320144385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/utsav__45\/status\/1537811117082554369?s=20&t=AKNHyd85Jasbv7Y8Dq6LuA<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dinesh Karthik is in unbelievable touch. What a finisher!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dineshkarthik?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Dineshkarthik<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Karthik?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Karthik<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/INDvsSA?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#INDvsSA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3Rkp2iY9iq\">pic.twitter.com\/3Rkp2iY9iq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Madan_parmar_official (@MParmars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MParmars\/status\/1537812977864257537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dinesh Karthik scored his first maiden fifty at the age of 37 years old against South Africa in the T20I for India. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":272,"featured_media":26950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[585,254],"class_list":["post-3903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-dinesh-karthik","tag-south-africa"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}