Daily News Capsule

Highlights of the Match:-

• Date and Time:- 13th March, & 7 PM IST.
• Toss:- South African legends won the toss and opt to bowl first.
• Umpires:- Sanjay Hazare (IND), Umesh Dubey (IND)
• Third umpire:- Amiesh Saheba (IND)
• Match referee:- Gundappa Viswanath (IND)
• IND legends:- 204/3 (20 overs)
• SA legends:- 148/7 ( 20 overs)
• Results:- Indian legends won by 56 runs.

• The captain of Indian legends Sachin Tendulkar and the player of the match Yuvraj Singh smashed half-century as 204/3 in 20 overs. While South African legends scored 148/7 (20 overs) and lose with 56 runs.
• Initially In the first innings, Tendulkar and Virendra Sehwag begin the tournament. Therefore, after Sehwag’s wicket, Subramaniam Badrinath (42) and Yusuf Pathan contributed to the scoreboard.
• Player of the Match – Yuvraj Singh hits 4 sixes in an over. And he continued till 18th over. Although it was a great revival of hitting 6 sixes.
• Yusuf Pathan strikes Again:- Alviro Petersen and Jonty Rhodes are in the middle for South Africa. Suddenly the singles start coming a lot more frequently and Rhodes ensures someones turn into twos. Yusuf Pathan continues. And claims his second wicket! Caught and bowled. A flying effort. Petersen is out for 7.
• South Africa begin chase:- 69 runs were scored in the last 4 overs of the Indian innings. South Africa, still reeling from that whirlwind charge, now begins their attempt at chasing down 205.
• It has never been done in the Masters series. Puttick and van Wyk open for South Africa Irfan Pathan begins for India, getting nice shape into the batsman for the first delivery.
• Sachin tendulkar out for 60.
• Yuvraj remains unbeaten on 52, India score 204/3 in 20 overs.

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• Thus, Indian legends have a powerful victory in this match.