South Africa defeated India by 5 wickets in 13.5 overs in a rain-shortened T20 encounter in Gqeberha. The Proteas lead the three-match series 1-0 after the opening game was rained out in Durban on Sunday
skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to field first in overcast conditions
The match was affected by rain and the Proteas were set a target of 152 to win in 15 overs, which they chased down in 13.5 overs after losing five wickets. Reeza Hendricks top-scored with 49.
South Africa’s chase was led by Reeze Hendricks and Aiden Markram, with Tristan Stubbs and Andile Phehlukwayo finishing it after a mid-innings wobble seeing 4 wickets in a short space of time
Aiden Markram lauded Reeza Hendricks for his 49-ball-27 that propelled the Proteas to victory over India, Tabraiz Shamsi was voted Player of the Match
