Chakaravarthy was expected to bamboozle the Proteas with the ball but he ended up being the most expensive bowler for India – conceding 47 runs off his 4 overs.

Dawson and co will guarantee themselves a top-two position in their Super 8 group and a semi-final spot by winning on Tuesday.

India now needs to play the T20 World Cup as a knockout competition.

Of the 35 wickets fallen in Ahmedabad during the group stage, 25 were taken by pacers. Ahead of the India vs South Africa ...