A terrific hundred from Sanju Samson and a superb middle-overs block from Varun Chakravarthy guided India to a commanding win against South Africa in Durban. The Suryakumar Yadav-led team won the first T20I by 61 runs to take 1-0 lead in the series.

Sanju Samson hit his second century in a row in the first T20 international against South Africa. He achieved this feat in Durban. He is the first Indian to score back-to-back centuries in T20 internationals.

India dismantled South Africa by 61 runs in their first T20I match at Kingsmead. Check the RSA vs IND match report here

India's Sanju Samson has floored the South African bowlers in the first T20I being held at Kingsmead, Durban. Samson, who opened the innings, has smashed a whirlwind century. He has shared two pivotal stands alongside Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma.

Sanju Samson smashed a blistering century (107 off 50 balls), equalling Rohit Sharma's record for most sixes by an Indian in a T20I innings. This mark

Sanju Samson scored his second T20I hundred, scoring 107 runs off 50 balls with seven fours and 10 sixes against South Africa at the Kingsmead in Durban. Earlier, he also made a century against Bangladesh in Hyderabad.

Sanju Samson etched his name in the record books during the first T20I against South Africa by achieving his third 50+ score, surpassing MS Dhoni and Rishabh Pant. He achieved this feat with an aggressive innings,

Sanju Samson also went onto register the fastest hundred for India in T20Is, surpassing Suryakumar Yadav's record.

India vs South Africa 1st T20I Live Cricket Score: it is a great opportunity for Sanju Samson to further consolidate his places in India's T20I setup.