Delhi: The second match of the 4-match T20 series between India and South Africa is being played on Sunday (9 November) at the St. George Stadium in Gkebehara. In the first match, thanks to Sanju Samson’s brilliant century, the Indian team has taken a 1-0 lead. Now Team India will look to take a 2-0 lead in the series, while South Africa will try its best to make a comeback in the series. In this match, South Africa won the toss and decided to bowl first.
Playing XI of both the teams:
Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Varun Chakraborty, Avesh Khan.
South Africa (Playing XI): Aiden Markram (captain), Ryan Rickleton, Reeza Hendricks, Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), David Miller, Marco Jansen, Andile Simelane, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Nakabayomji Peter.
gkebehara pitch report
The pitch of St. George Park Stadium in Gkebehara is suitable for fast bowlers, where they get full advantage of speed, bounce and carry. Here on an average there is a possibility of a score of 165-170 runs, due to which the importance of the toss is not that much.
weather report
According to weather information site Accuweather, the second T20 match between India and South Africa will start at 4 pm local time. There is no possibility of rain till 6 pm, but it may rain after 7 pm. There is a forecast of 58% rain at 7 o’clock and 61% rain at 8 o’clock. Therefore, the match is expected to end by 7 pm.
face to face in t20
A total of 28 T20 matches have been played between India and South Africa so far. Out of these, India has won 16 matches, while South Africa has got success in 11 matches. One match remained inconclusive. In 2006, the Indian team played its first match in this format against South Africa. Out of 10 matches played in South Africa, India has won 7 and South Africa has won 3 matches.
FAQ
IND vs SA T20I Series: When and where to watch live telecast of the series?
Live telecast of these matches will be available on Sports 18 network and Jio Cinema.
IND vs SA T20I Series: When will the series be played?
According to Indian time, the first, third and fourth matches of the series will start at 8:30 and the second match will start at 7:30. The series will be played in South Africa.