Aiden Markram’s 98-ball 110 and brilliant fifties from Matthew Breetzke and Dewald Brevis powered South Africa to a four-wicket victory over India in the second ODI at Raipur on Wednesday.

With this win, the series is level at 1-1.

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After centuries from Ruturaj Gaikwad (105 in 83 balls, with 12 fours and two sixes) and Virat Kohli (102 in 93 balls, with seven fours and two sixes) and a half-century from skipper KL Rahul (66* in 43 balls, with six fours and two sixes) took India to 358/5, Markram responded with a classy 98-ball 110, with 10 fours and four sixes and got brilliant support from Breetzke (68 in 64 balls, with five fours) and Brevis (54 in 34 balls, with a four and five sixes).

Some sloppy fielding, catch drops and a poor spell of 8.2 overs by pacer Prasidh Kris

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