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Fans disappointed post India's heart-wrenching defeat against Proteas
Fans disappointed post India's heart-wrenching defeat against Proteas
Mumbai/ Gurgaon, Oct 26 (ANI): Cricket fans expressed their disappointment as South Africa crushed India's bowling attack to post 438-4 and won the deciding one-day international by 214 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With the five-match series tied at 2-2, South African skipper AB de Villiers won the toss and opted to bat in hot and humid conditions. He couldn't be happier at the end of their innings as his team posted its second highest score in the 50-over format. Cricket lovers said they were shocked to witness India's dismal performance on the ground where the team had registered a historic win in the final of 2011 World Cup. Fans, who came from different parts of the country, said it was high time for India to pull up its socks. Meanwhile, former cricketer Atul Wassan called the loss a massacre and seemed quite unconfident about India's performance in the upcoming test series.
Mumbai/ Gurgaon, Oct 26 (ANI): Cricket fans expressed their disappointment as South Africa crushed India's bowling attack to post 438-4 and won the deciding one-day international by 214 runs at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With the five-match series tied at 2-2, South African skipper AB de Villiers won the toss and opted to bat in hot and humid conditions. He couldn't be happier at the end of their innings as his team posted its second highest score in the 50-over format. Cricket lovers said they were shocked to witness India's dismal performance on the ground where the team had registered a historic win in the final of 2011 World Cup. Fans, who came from different parts of the country, said it was high time for India to pull up its socks. Meanwhile, former cricketer Atul Wassan called the loss a massacre and seemed quite unconfident about India's performance in the upcoming test series.