Here are all the numbers from the second T20I:

0 - It was only the second instance when zero runs were scored in the first over of an Indian innings in a T20I. Shikhar Dhawan played out a maiden off Chris Morris.

The first time this happened was when KL Rahul faced Tendai Chatara during India’s tour of Zimbabwe in 2016.

1 - MS Dhoni’s fifty off 27 balls is the joint-fastest by an Indian batsman against South Africa in T20Is. Shikhar Dhawan scored a fifty off the same number of deliveries in the opening T20I of the series.

2 - MS Dhoni scored the second highest numbers of runs by an Indian batsman in the last two overs of a T20I innings.

Here’s the complete list:

3 - Dhoni is now third on the list of most sixes by a wicketkeeper in T20Is. Here’s the complete list:

3 - Heinrich Klaasen’s name is now third on the list of fastest fifties by a South African in T20Is. AB de Villiers and Quinton de Kock scored a fifty off 21 balls against England in 2016. It is the fastest fifty by a South African against India in T20Is, bettering Morne Van Wyk’s 24-ball fifty in 2011.

4 - The partnership between MS Dhoni and Manish Pandey was the fourth highest fifth-wicket partnership in T20Is.

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4 - A rather unwanted record for Rohit Sharma: He now has the most ducks by a batsman for India in T20Is.

Here’s the list:

5 - This was the fifth instance when both wicketkeepers scored a 50+ score in the same T20I game.

7 - Yuzvendra Chahal removed Ravindra Jadeja from the top of the list for most sixes conceded by an Indian bowler in T20Is:

7 Yuzvendra Chahal v SA, Today

10 - JP Duminy is now joint with AB de Villiers for most fifties by a South African in T20Is. Faf du Plessis has scored eight fifties, while Hashim Amla has seven to his name.

62 - The number of sixes hit by Duminy in T20Is, the most for South Africa, going past AB de Villiers’ tally of 60.

64 - Yuzvendra Chahal conceded the most runs by an Indian in a T20I match. The previous highest was 57, by Joginder Sharma against England at Durban in 2007.

He now has the best figures by an Indian in T20Is (6-25 against England, 2017), as well as the worst.

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