Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

Someone broke, someone broke, two batsmen added a century to their account.


New DelhiTo see such batting, even the stars come down to the ground, time also stops for a while, and the heads of great legends bow in prostration, something like this happened today at the Wanderers ground. If the name of the ground is Wanderers, then the ground is There will definitely be wonders and a blast, but no one thought that there will be charisma.

The Johannesburg ground was bathed in the sound of the bat and the glow of batting. Coming to bat first, the Indian team did something which has never happened before for India. Two batsmen scored centuries, the highest score was made on foreign soil and a new chapter of hitting sixes was written.

Sanju – Abhishek’s explosive start

Both the batsmen came out to bat with different memories in mind. There were two zeros with Sanju and a blazing innings in the last match with Abhishek.. Then what happened was the injury to Abhishek’s head in the first over and the missed catch as if he/she gave license to both the batsmen. Both the batsmen added 73 runs in the first 6 overs. That is, Sanju and Abhishek batted at a strike rate above 200 and pushed South Africa on the backfoot from the very beginning. Abhishek contributed 36 runs.

210 runs on 84 balls

Sanju and Abhishek’s partnership was the trailer and Samson and Tilak Verma’s partnership was the entire film which had action, drama and destiny connection. The partnership between the two batsmen was so dangerous that there were hardly any dot balls in 14 overs. Amidst a shower of sixes and fours, both the batsmen completed their second century in this series. Sanju scored 109 runs at a strike rate of 194 while Tilak Verma played an inning of 120 runs at a strike rate of 255.

Pages being added to the record book

Many records were made in the partnership between Sanju and Tilak. The partnership of 210 runs between these two was the biggest partnership for any wicket. On the basis of this partnership, India reached the score of 283, which is the second highest score of India. Apart from this, 23 sixes were hit in this innings which is a new record for India. Both the batsmen scored centuries in an innings which had never happened before for India. Team India crossed the score of 200 for the third time in this series. Overall, the team has now achieved this feat 10 times under the captaincy of Surya. Overall, a match whose memories will always remain in the minds of the fans.

tag: Abhishek Sharma, India vs South Africa, sanju samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma

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