India's Virat Kohli (left) and his teammates celebrate a South African wicket during their ICC World Cup 2023 match in Kolkata on Sunday (November 5). Photo: PTI
India vs South Africa Live Score, WC: Kohli hits record 49th ODI ton as India demolish SA
Kohli remained unbeaten on 101 off 121 balls with 10 fours at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Hello and welcome to The Federal's live coverage of today's (November 5) big game between India and South Africa in the ICC World Cup 2023. Kolkata's Eden Gardens is the venue for the clash between the table toppers.
Both India and South Africa have qualified for the semifinals and today's battle may decide who will finish on top of the table after the league stage. India are unbeaten so far in the tournament with seven wins in a row while South Africa have won six and one loss. Follow the live score and live updates from the India vs South Africa World Cup match here.
Live Updates
- 5 Nov 2023 6:39 PM IST
WICKET: Siraj strikes
Quinton de Kock chops one onto the stumps. The in-form batter out for 5 (10). SA 6/1 in 1.4 overs.
- 5 Nov 2023 6:29 PM IST
South Africa's run chase of 327 begins
Jasprit Bumrah bowls to Quinton de Kock.
- 5 Nov 2023 6:04 PM IST
The story so far
A historic day at Kolkata's Eden Gardens. Virat Kohli equalled Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI tons. The achievement came on his 35th birthday. Thanks to his knock, India crossed the 300-run mark. It was a tricky pitch.
- 5 Nov 2023 5:55 PM IST
Ngidi walks off the field with an injury
Jansen to complete the over. Four balls left.
- 5 Nov 2023 5:45 PM IST
RECORD-EQUALLING 100: Kohli hits 49th ODI ton, matches Tendulkar's world record
Virat Kohli reaches his 49th ODI hundred with a single off Rabada. Kohli 100 off 119.
