Durban, Feb 2 :Showering praise on Bhuvaneshwar Kumar and Jaspreet Bumrah, Team India captain Virat Kohli credited the team’s win over South Africa in the first ODI to the pacers.
Speaking after the conclusion of the match on Thursday night, the Indian run-machine said, “First match of the series is important.
We wanted to take the momentum of the (third) Test win into this and when we restricted South Africa to 270 on this sort of a pitch, we were happy.
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Commenting on the performance of his bowlers, Kohli, who slammed 112 runs of 119 balls, said, “Bhuvi and Bumrah, we bank on them.
Picking up one or two wickets in the top ten is what we wanted to do.
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