India defeated South Africa 2-0 on Sunday in Guwahati to wrap off the series.\u00a0India and South Africa battled it out on a superb batting surface at the Barsapara Stadium under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav and David Miller. After 40 overs, during which a snake intervened, a floodlight failed, and 458 runs were scored, India edged out the Proteas by 16 runs to win their first-ever home T20I series.<\/p>\n
Miller\u2019s 106* off 47 came in a partnership of 174 with Quinton de Kock (69*), while Suryakumar smashed 61 off 22 for India\u00a0and put on 102 off just 42 for the third wicket.<\/p>\n
https:\/\/twitter.com\/BCCI\/status\/1576631339163361280<\/p>\n
Here are the recent records which were either broken or set after the end of 2nd T20I:<\/p>\n
Highest total against South Africa in T20Is: 237\/3<\/p>\n
India smashed 38 boundaries in their T20I innings, which is second-most for them.<\/p>\n
Second-worst economy rate in a T20I for South Africa\u2019s pacers: 13.40<\/p>\n
Fastest 100+ stand for India in T20Is at 14.57 (Suryakumar Yadav: Virat Kohli)<\/p>\n
Highest partnership in a T20I match against India at 174* (David Miller: Quinton de Kock)<\/p>\n
In a T20I game, 160 runs were scored in the death overs (overs 16 to 20).<\/p>\n
The second-most runs allowed by an Indian bowler in a four-over span throughout T20Is was 62. (Arshdeep Singh)<\/p>\n
1 \u2013 David Miller, the first batsman batting at number five or below to record two T20I hundreds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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