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World Cup 2019: South Africa on the brink as India get off to a winning start

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After winning the toss, nothing else went right for South Africa | Twitter/ICC
After winning the toss, nothing else went right for South Africa | Twitter/ICC
The problem started early as Bumrah got rid of both Proteas openers | AP
Then it was the Chahal show | AP
When he was done, Chahal finished with figures of 4/51 | AP
Phehlukwayo, Morris and Rabada did their bit to push the total beyond 200 | AP
It wasn't a great start for India as both Dhawan and Kohli were dismissed cheaply | AP
After some consolidation, KL Rahul missed a golden opportunity to cement his spot | AP
Rohit stuck around and scored his 23rd ODI century to seal the game | AP
The spinners going wicket-less in 19 overs didn't help South Africa's cause | AP
Morris dismissing Dhoni and crashing into the stumps in the process was the last highlight for the Proteas in an otherwise forgettable game | AP
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