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Shikhar Dhawan scores 13th ODI half-century against south Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Currently, India are batting on 77 for the loss of a wicket after 18 overs.

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Published: Feb 22, 2015, 10:26 AM (IST)
Edited: Feb 22, 2015, 10:44 AM (IST)

Shikhar Dhawan's fifty came off 70 deliveries with a strike rate of 73.01 including seven boundaries © Getty Images
Shikhar Dhawan’s fifty came off 70 deliveries with a strike rate of 73.01 including seven boundaries © Getty Images

India’s opening batsman, Shikhar Dhawan scored his 13 half-century in ODIs against South Africa in match 13 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne on Sunday. His fifty came off 70 deliveries with a strike rate of 74.28 including eight boundaries. Currently, India are batting on 77 for the loss of a wicket after 18 overs with opener Shikhar Dhawan batting on 52 and Virat Kohli on 24. LIVE UPDATES: India vs South Africa ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Melbourne

Catch the video highlight of Shikhar Dhawan’s half-century here

Earlier, India won the toss and elected to field first, as they field an unchanged squad form the previous game against Pakistan at Adelaide, which they won by 76 runs for the record sixth time in the mega event. South Africa, on the other hand made a change in the form of Wayne Parnell who makes his way in by replacing Farhan Behardien. Scorecard live: India vs South Africa

India and South Africa clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 on Sunday. India are coming off a morale-boosting victory over Pakistan in their opening encounter at the Adelaide Oval, while South Africa earned a hard-fought win against Zimbabwe in Hamilton.

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