Kuldeep Yadav’s Four-Wicket Haul Leads India to Victory Over South Africa in Ranchi ODI

Match Summary

Kuldeep Yadav produced a standout bowling performance, taking 4 wickets for 68 runs to guide India to victory over South Africa in the first One Day International (ODI) held in Ranchi. His sharp spin and consistent line troubled the South African batsmen throughout their innings.

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Performance Overview

Kuldeep’s spell broke crucial partnerships and slowed South Africa’s scoring momentum. His deceptive flight and turn helped India maintain control in the middle overs. Supported by disciplined fielding and tight bowling from the rest of the attack, India comfortably chased down the target to take a 1–0 lead in the series.

"Kuldeep Yadav’s four-wicket haul was the decisive factor in India’s win," noted local sports analysts after the match.

Author’s Summary

A composed bowling effort led by Kuldeep Yadav’s 4/68 powered India to a confident ODI victory over South Africa in Ranchi, setting the tone for the rest of the series.

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