Team India, underneath the management of Rohit Sharma, is on a roll for the time being. The means India are enjoying, their juggernaut would not appear to cease anytime quickly. They have received eight matches on the trot now in the continuing World Cup and their newest win over South Africa has sealed their high place in the factors desk as nicely.
After posting 327 runs on the board on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the boys in blue simply humbled South Africa skittling them for 83 runs and successful by a large margin of 243 runs. With this win, they equalled Sri Lanka’s all-time World Cup record of bowling their opponents out for totals of lower than 100 twice in the identical version. India bundled out Sri Lanka for 55 runs on the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai and adopted the ruthless efficiency towards the Proteas as nicely to return to the level phrases with Sri Lanka’s 16-year-old record.
The Lankan lions had achieved the feat in the 2007 World Cup that was performed in the West Indies. They had dismissed your entire Bermuda facet for simply 78 runs after posting 321 runs in the league stage after which bundled out Ireland in the Super Eight spherical of the match for simply 77 runs whereas bowling first. It was the primary occasion of a workforce dismissing the opposition twice in the identical World Cup version.
Coming again to workforce India, the hosts are in distinctive type for the time being and will likely be excessive on confidence after registering massive wins in consecutive matches on the World Cup. Now that they’ve made it to the semifinal already, their eyes will likely be on performances of New Zealand and Pakistan, the groups who’re more likely to end on fourth place in the desk and face India in the semifinal.