India vs South Africa Live Updates - 1st T20I - Thiruvananthauram - Match Thread

Rohit Sharma: “The partnership between Surya and KL Rahul was crucial. One person steadying the ship and the other can come and play freely.”

Temba Bavuma: “We needed runs to defend for our bowlers but the guys showed a good fight despite the poor start.”

Suryakumar Yadav (732) went past Shikhar Dhawan (689 in 2018) to become the Indian batter with the most T20I runs in a calendar year; he (45) also surpassed Mohammad Rizwan (42 in 2021) to become the batter with the most maximums in T20Is in a calendar year.

Via OptaJim