India vs South Africa, 1st T20I - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, FOUR, another productive over for India. They are on the charge. This was a short ball at the hips and Shivam Dube helped it past the fielder at fine leg. This was almost went the distance

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, no run, knocked into the off-side as Ngidi cramps him up for room

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, FOUR, 138kph, short and wide outside off, Shivam Dube slaps it through wide mid-off and adds four runs to the tally. Sipamla with the chase, but this was timed pretty well, there was no chance to stop it, given the angle he was chasing it from

Ngidi to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, back of a length outside off, Hardik Pandya steers it towards backward point for one

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, 1 run, short and wide outside off, Shivam Dube slices it through the off-side for a single

Ngidi to Shivam Dube, no run, short and wide outside off, Shivam Dube attempts a cut and misses

Ngidi to Axar, 1 run, tad slower around off, Axar swings early and ends up getting an inside edge through square leg

Ngidi to Hardik Pandya, 1 run, short of a length outside off, Hardik Pandya steers it into the off-side and opens his account

Ngidi to Tilak Varma, out Caught by Marco Jansen!! Another one bites the dust. India in a spot of bother as they have lost their fourth wicket. Was a short ball on leg and Tilak Varma pulled it straignt to fine leg where Jansen takes it. He was back-pedaling due to the momentum, but manages to stay away from the cushion. The umpires take it upstairs and replays confirm it was a safe catch. Tilak Varma's rusty knock comes to an end.. Tilak Varma c Marco Jansen b Ngidi 26(32) [4s-2 6s-1]

Ngidi to Axar, 1 run, good change of pace, slower one outside off and Axar opens the bat face, steering it towards third man

Ngidi to Axar, no run, throws his hands at this widish delivery, mistiming it towards cover

Ngidi to Tilak Varma, 1 run, banged in short by Ngidi, Tilak Varma isn't in control as he attempts a pull. Gets hurried due to the pace as he miscues this towards mid-wicket for one

Ngidi to Tilak Varma, 1 run, good length delivery on off-stump, holds in the surface again as Tilak Varma hangs back to block, gets a thick inside edge and just dribbles into the leg-side

Ngidi to Tilak Varma, no run, full on off-stump, blocked back towards the bowler

Ngidi to Suryakumar Yadav, out Caught by Markram!! In the air and gone! Another batter perishes looking to go down the ground! Good length delivery on off-stump, Suryakumar Yadav looks to chip it through the line and over mid-on but it just holds in the surface again, he gets on timing on it and he chips it straight up, another simple catch, for Markram this time at mid-on. Disappointment for the Indian skipper, he started well but didn't seem to learn from Shubman Gill's mistake. Two wickets down for India inside the powerplay with both falling in very similar fashion. Suryakumar Yadav c Markram b Ngidi 12(11) [4s-1 6s-1]

Ngidi to Suryakumar Yadav, SIX, that's a SKY SPECIAL! Strays full and into the pads, just where Suryakumar Yadav loves it, he lets it come and just picks it up off his pads to send it sailing high and far over the deep square leg ropes

Ngidi to Suryakumar Yadav, FOUR, short of length on middle-leg, Suryakumar Yadav hangs back and whips it away uppishly off his hips and over mid-wicket, didn't get all of it but the outfield is lightning quick and the fielder giving chase cannot reel it in

Ngidi to Suryakumar Yadav, no run, full and straight on middle, knocked straight to mid-on

Ngidi to Abhishek Sharma, no run, short of length on middle-leg, Abhishek Sharma looks to heave it across the line and is struck on the thigh pad, this one seemed to bounce a little less than he expected as it went under the bat

Ngidi to Abhishek Sharma, no run, length delivery slanting across outside off, Abhishek Sharma gives himself room and runs down the track before slashing at it, makes no connection

Ngidi to Suryakumar Yadav, 1 run, full and straight on middle, knocked towards wide mid-on for a quick single

Ngidi to Gill, out Caught by Marco Jansen!! And he's gone second ball! Length delivery on middle-leg, Gill gave himself a bit of room and ran down the track looking to loft it over mid-off, got no timing on it at all as he chipped it straight up, simple catch for Jansen who took a few steps to his right. The ball seemed to stop on him a little and also bounce a bit more than he expected. A failure for Gill upon his return from injury. Gill c Marco Jansen b Ngidi 4(2) [4s-1]

Ngidi to Gill, FOUR, sliced down to third man again and Gill gets four! Fuller and outside off, Gill threw his hands at it and got a thick outside edge, much like his partner but this one flew down finer. One-bounce four

Ngidi to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, bit of extra bounce straightaway, short of length slanting across on off-stump, Abhishek looked to cut and it got big on him, he ends up slashing it uppishly down towards third man as one hand comes off the bat