Tuesday, December 12, at St George’s Park, Gqeberha. The second Twenty20 international between South Africa and India in a three-match series.
At St. George’s Park, Gqberha, on Tuesday, December 12, India (IND) and South Africa (SA) square off in the second Twenty20 International of a three-match series. With no ball being bowled and the match being called off owing to nonstop rain. The opening game in Durban proved to be a dampener.
The Men in Blue. Who recently won a five-match T20I series at home against Australia 4-1, will be full of confidence. In contrast, South Africa lost their final Twenty20 International series against Australia 0–3 at home before the ODI World Cup 2023. This series is very important because the T20 World Cup is slated for June of next year. The two teams will be looking to discover their strengths and flaws. So they can work on them in the upcoming months.
India vs South Africa Match Details:
Match: South Africa vs India, 2nd T20I
Venue: St George’s Park, Gqberha
Date & Time: Tuesday, December 12, 8:30 PM
Live Streaming: Star Sports Newwork, Disney+
Pitch Report and Conditions for St George’s Park
St George’s Park usually offers bowlers plenty to give as well as balanced surfaces for hitters to play their strokes on. Five matches during the SA20 had an average first-inning score of 164. The Sunrisers Eastern Cape, the eventual champions, scored the greatest first-inning total at the site, 210/2. While teams batting first have won a few times, chasing teams have won three games overall. If the captain wins the toss, he or she may choose to bowl first. Although there is a good likelihood of rain until the afternoon, it is anticipated that the rain gods will be cooperative during the game.
India:
Suryakumar Yadav (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Ravindra Jadeja (VC), Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohd. Siraj, Mukesh Kumar, Deepak Chahar.
South Africa:
Aiden Markram (c), Ottniel Baartman, Matthew Breetzke, Nandre Burger, Gerald Coetzee (1st and 2ndT20Is), Donovan Ferreira, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen (1st and 2nd T20Is), Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, and Lizaad Williams.
