In the second ODI match played in Raipur, South Africa defeated the Indian team by 4 wickets. South Africa has become the team with the biggest run chase in ODI cricket history against India. In this match, Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Aiden Markram scored centuries. In this match, players set new individual records ranging from chasing records. See here the list of those 7 big records, which were made in the India vs South Africa second ODI match.
7 records made in India-South Africa second ODI
Biggest run chase against India- South Africa has made the record of the biggest run chase against India in ODI cricket. In 2019, Australia also chased the target of 359 runs against India. Now South Africa has also chased the record of 359 runs against India in Raipur.
Century in 11 consecutive ODI innings- Virat Kohli scored 102 runs in the second ODI match. Earlier, in the first ODI played in Ranchi, he had also played a century inning of 135 runs. This is the 11th time in Virat’s ODI career, when he has scored a century in 2 or more consecutive innings.
Most centuries in ODI at number-3- Batting at number 3 in ODI cricket, Virat Kohli has made the record of most centuries in his name. In Raipur, he scored his 46th century while batting at number three. Before him, Sachin Tendulkar had scored 45 centuries in ODIs while batting at number 3.
ODI centuries at 34 different places- Raipur is the 34th place where Virat Kohli has scored an ODI century. He has equaled Sachin Tendulkar in scoring ODI centuries at 34 different places.
Second fastest century against South Africa- Rituraj Gaikwad has scored the second fastest century by an Indian batsman against South Africa in ODI. He completed the first century of his ODI career in 77 balls. The record for the fastest century for India against Africa in ODI is in the name of Yusuf Pathan (68 balls).
The biggest partnership for India against South Africa- In the second ODI match, there was a partnership of 195 runs between Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad. This is the biggest partnership of any Indian pair against South Africa in ODI. Kohli-Gaikwad broke the record of Sachin Tendulkar and Dinesh Karthik’s partnership of 194 runs.
Most centuries in an India-South Africa ODI match- In the second ODI match played in Raipur, Virat Kohli, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Aiden Markram scored centuries. Before this, there have been two such occasions in 2001 and 2015, when 3 batsmen had scored centuries in the India-South Africa ODI match. In 2001, Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar and Gary Kirsten had scored centuries. In 2015, Quinton de Kock, AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis scored centuries in the same match.
