Why did India lose in Raipur (Photo-GETTY IMAGES)

India vs South Africa: If a team scores 358 runs on the scoreboard in an ODI match, then its victory is considered certain, but something amazing happened with India. Batting first in the Raipur ODI, the Indian team scored 358 runs in 50 overs, despite this the team lost the match by 4 wickets. South African batsmen performed brilliantly and achieved such a big target against India for the first time. South Africa not only played a good game but at the same time the Indian team left no stone unturned to show a bad game.

toss and dew

in Raipur ODI team india The biggest reason for the defeat was toss and dew. In this match, South Africa won the toss and decided to field first and the reason for this was the weather of Raipur. A lot of dew falls in the evening in Raipur and due to this it is easy to chase the score there and South Africa got the same advantage.

Slow batting in death overs

Team India scored 358 runs but batted very slowly in the last 10 overs. You will be surprised to know that the Indian team added only 74 runs in the last 60 balls. The pair of Jadeja and Rahul could not score runs fast, if that had happened then the team's score could have crossed 375.

Bad bowling by Prasidh Krishna

Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna also played an important role in South Africa's victory.

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal was also a major reason for India's defeat. This player not only failed with the bat but at the same time he fielded so poorly that the team suffered losses. Actually, Yashasvi Jaiswal dropped an easy catch of Markram, at that time this batsman was on only 53 runs. After getting life support, this player scored a century. Markram scored 110 runs.

bad ground fielding

The Indian team left no stone unturned even in bad ground fielding. Players like Arshdeep Singh, Washington Sundar, Yashasvi Jaiswal made a lot of misfields. Team India also gave runs on over throw on 3-4 occasions, as a result Team India lost the match in Raipur.