On Wednesday, the Proteas team have beaten up the visitor’s team by just 1 run in the first match of ongoing South Africa vs England T20I series. Meanwhile, in the final over of the match, Lungi Nigdi has bowled a magical over as the hosts’ team were needed to save 7 runs only. However, the match is not only in headlines for this magical over but also because of a magical slow bowl by Dale Steyn.
It all happened during England’s innings when Jonny Bairstow was about to face the third delivery of the Dale Steyn’ over. Initially, English batsman thought that the ball going above the eye-line and gave the impression of a beamer, however, it ended up in a slower ball. This stunned the English batsman Jonny Bairstow, both him and Dale Steyn passed a smile to each after this magical slow ball.
The video of the incident is making rounds on internet platforms. Here we are attaching the video of the same at the below of this article.
Short Summary of the Match (South Africa vs England, 1st T20I 2020)
Earlier in the match, after winning the toss England team opted to bowl first at Buffalo Park in East London. Meanwhile, in the first innings, the proteas team managed to score 177-8 at the end of the 20 overs. Temba Bavuma was the top scorer from the South Africa team, he scored 43 off just 27 balls. With the help of 5 fours, South African opening batsman helped the team to set a good target of 178 in front of the visitor’s team.
Chasing 178 runs England team was earlier looking comfortable to get the target. The opening batsman Jonny Bairstow played an extraordinary inning of 70 off just 38 balls. However, they have lost the match with just 1 run as at the end Lungi Nigdi bowled a magical over to save 7 runs.
Here is the video (Dale Steyn Magical Slow Ball)
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