Suresh Raina century helps India beat South Africa

India register another emphatic win in ICC world twenty20 210 after beating South Africa by 14 runs. Suresh Raina played a big helping hand for India after scoring superb 101 runs of just 60 balls. He only became 2^nd batsman to scored century in ICC World twenty20 and third player to score T20I century after Chris Gayle and B.McCullum.

After put into bat, India struggle against the swinging ball earlier and lost new comer M.Vijay in the very first over of the inning. D.Karthik the replacement of Gautam Gambhir in today’s game also failed to score his runs freely and in the end throw his wicket away when he tried to clear mid-on in the sixth over.

At 32/2 in the 6^th over India were struggling and needed a solid partnership which is what Yuvraj Singh (37 runs of 30 balls) and Suresh Raina (101 runs of 60 balls) did, both put on quick-fire 88 runs of just 63 balls for the fourth wicket to put India right back into the game.

Suresh Raina scored his last 82 runs of just 38 balls. In the end M.S.Dhoni (16 runs of 6 balls) and Yusuf Pathan (11 runs of 7 balls) made an useful contribution to help India post a huge 186/5 in their 20 overs.