South Africa trounce India in harsh welcome
South Africa brought Floyd-like edge to the word pink as they welcomed a clearly undercooked Indian side to the country with a 141-run hammering
05/12Result
1st ODI (D/N), India tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Dec 5 2013
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![India]( "India")
217 (41/50 ov)
Player of the Match
05/12Result
1st ODI (D/N), India tour of South Africa at Johannesburg, Dec 5 2013
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![South Africa]( "South Africa")
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![India]( "India")
217 (41/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
India's bowlers struggle to adapt
If India can change their bowling philosophy during a watertight tour and deliver the results, it will be an incredible achievement. Otherwise we will be back to expecting the batsmen to clean up
Rohit struggles with the Steyn Test
Plays of the Day from the first ODI between South Africa and India in Johannesburg
No point blaming schedule - Dhoni
India captain MS Dhoni has called for his new-ball bowlers to step up after his side was thrashed by 141 runs in the first ODI in Johannesburg
Johannesburg's favourite son comes of age
Just 20 years and 14 ODIs old, Quinton de Kock gave the Johannesburg faithful 135 reasons to roar and cheer for one of their own
No more pushing South Africa around
The terms of India's tour were largely dictated by the BCCI, but South Africa did all the bossing around in the first ODI in Johannesburg
India's death-bowling woes, and fastest century stands
Stats highlights from the 1st ODI between South Africa and India in Johannesburg
Dhoni defends bowlers after de Villiers' attack
As India prepare to step into the Bullring, MS Dhoni responds bullishly to AB de Villiers' comments about India's attack and their record in South Africa
'No way we are underdogs at home' - De Villiers
AB de Villiers has said that South Africa are not the underdogs going into the series, pointing at India's poor record away from home
Indian batsmen seek to repair poor averages
Stats preview of the ODI series between South Africa and India