Samson, Varma smash hundreds, break records: 4th T20 (J?borg)

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma shattered records as they each posted centuries against South Africa during the fourth T20 at the New Wanderers ground.

The pair posted a 210-run partnership off just 93 balls, the highest for India for any wicket. Samson scored 109 off just 56, while Varma remained unbeaten on 120 off 47 deliveries. This is first instance of two T20 hundreds in the same innings in a full member country match.

Arshdeep took 3-20 as South Africa were bowled out for 148, to lose by 135 runs. India took the series 3-1.

India 283 for 1 (Tilak 120*, Samson 109*, Abhishek 36) beat South Africa 148 (Stubbs 43, Miller 36, Arshdeep 3-20, Axar 2-6, Varun 2-42) by 135 runs.

Nov 2024.