New Delhi. The fourth match of the 5-match T20 series between India and South Africa was played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association in Rajkot on Friday. Batting first, India’s team scored 169 runs in this match. Chasing the target, South Africa’s team was bundled out for only 87 runs. In the fourth match, India defeated the African team by a huge margin of 82 runs. The Indian team performed well in both their departments. Dinesh Karthik, who was the architect of this victory, was also given the Player of the Match award. Dinesh Karthik played a flamboyant innings of 55 runs while handling India’s faltering innings. Apart from this, Hardik Pandya also supported Dinesh Karthik very well at the other end. Hardik Pandya, facing 31 balls, played an innings of 46 runs to help the team reach a respectable score. With the victory in the fourth match, the Indian team has leveled the series 2-2.
After India’s spectacular victory in the fourth match of the 5-match T20 series with South Africa, Hardik Pandya and Dinesh Karthik had some conversations while sitting in the field and this has also been posted by BCCI on its official Twitter handle. In this video, Hardik Pandya is seen asking some questions to the player of the match Dinesh Karthik.
During this Pandya talked about Dinesh Karthik’s mind set. Responding to which Dinesh Karthik said, “We were talking during the fight for Rajkot. A middle order batsman sometimes has to counter the situation in a different way. Whom do you mark and how to take your innings. It helped in the beginning and once I got set in to bat, I knew what to do next.”
Lovely ….. Perfect diction n delivery from @hardikpandya7 https://t.co/naLVDiZWQy
— DK (@DineshKarthik) June 18, 2022