India's ODI toss streak of 20 consecutive losses ended when KL Rahul, aided by the team's analyst, won the toss against South Africa.

For 20 straight ODI tosses, India kept landing on the wrong side, and the fans were smiling through the absurdity. On Saturday in Vaisakhapatnam, KL Rahul finally flipped the script - with a little help from the team analyst.

India’s stand-in ODI captain broke a one-in-a-million streak when he won the toss before the third ODI against South Africa, ending a run of 20 consecutive toss defeats that stretched back to the 2023 World Cup final and spanned multiple captains.

KL Rahul later revealed that this wasn’t just another walk-up-to-the-ground-and-flip moment. It came with its own carefully crafted ritual courtesy of India’s performance analyst.

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