Ranchi, Nov. 30 -- Kuldeep Yadav continued his brilliant run with the ball in ODIs against South Africa as he helped India secure a 17-run win over the Proteas in the first ODI of the series in Ranchi on Sunday. Kuldeep also became the 11th Indian bowler to take 350 international wickets.

In what proved to be a high-scoring affair, Kuldeep Yadav claimed figures of 4-68 in 10 overs and proved the key differentiator between both sides.

With the four-wicket haul, Kuldeep Yadav now has 31 wickets against South Africa in 14 matches at an average of 16.58, a strike rate of 20.8 and an economy rate of 4.76. No other Indian bowler has taken 30 or more wickets against an opponent at a better average in ODIs.

He also now holds the record for the...