Du Plessis fifty in vain as SA lose by one run

Oct 02, 2012

After being put in to bat, India lost their first wicket when Gautam Gambhir was bowled in the fourth over•ICC/Getty

When Virender Sehwag gave his wicket away in the sixth over, India were in trouble•Associated Press

Suresh Raina, however, played a crucial knock of 45 to take India to 152•Associated Press

He was dismissed in the seventh over by Yuvraj Singh•Associated Press

Albie Morkel began the final over with a six but was then bowled...•Associated Press

Virat Kohli departed an over later as India's positive start was undone•ICC/Getty

Yuvraj Singh hit two sixes in his knock of 21, as India partially recovered•Associated Press

India removed Hashim Amla in the first over•Associated Press

Faf du Plessis guided the chase with a 38-ball 65•Associated Press

...and his brother Morne added another six but was bowled by the penultimate delivery. India won by one run•Getty Images

But he was bowled in the tenth over to leave India struggling at 68 for 4•Associated Press

AB de Villiers scored 13, helping South Africa recover with Faf du Plessis •Associated Press

But South Africa kept losing wickets regularly•Associated Press

Despite the win, MS Dhoni's team was knocked out on net run-rate•ICC/Getty