IND vs SA Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, India tour of South Africa 2024

Published - 10 Nov 2024, 03:57 PM | Updated - 10 Nov 2024, 11:34 PM

Heinrich Klaasen, IND vs SA
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India and South Africa will be resuming their T20I rivalry on Sunday (November 10) when they lock horns against each other in the second T20I. The second game of the ongoing four-match IND vs SA series is scheduled to be played at St George's Park, Gqeberha.

The Suryakumar Yadav-led side is currently leading the series after the thumping win in the first T20I in Durban. India inflicted a 61-run defeat on the home side to take the lead in the series. After piling up 202/8 in 20 overs, the Men in Blue bowled out South Africa for just 141 runs.

The latest win has further enhanced India's head-to-head record against South Africa in T20Is. So ahead of the second game, we are taking a look at the head-to-head record between India and South Africa in the shortest format of the game.

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IND vs SA Head to Head Records- 2nd T20I, India tour of South Africa 2024

Stats Matches IND Won SA Won Tie NR
Overall 28 16 11 0 1
At St George's Park, Gqeberha 1 0 1 0 0
In the last 5 matches 5 3 2 0 0
In ongoing series 1 1 0 0 0
In South Africa 10 7 3 0 0
In 2024 2 2 0 0 0

IND vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Key Statistics

According to India vs South Africa head-to-head records in T20Is, both teams have faced each other in 28 games so far. Of the 28 games, India have won 16, South Africa have won 11 and one match ended with no result.

IND vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Last 5 matches

India have the upper hand in the last five encounters against South Africa. Of the 5 T20Is between the two teams, India have won 3 while the Proteas have won 2. In 2024, India won both the T20Is that they have played against South Africa so far including the T20 World Cup final.

IND vs SA Head-to-Head Records: Key moments and stand-out performances:

Rohit Sharma holds the record for scoring most runs for India in IND vs SA T20Is. The right-handed batsman scored 429 runs against South Africa in T20I. For South Africa, the record is held by David Miller who is also the highest run-scorer in this fixture. Miller has scored 470 runs so far and can become the first player from his country to score 500 T20I runs against India.

Among the bowlers, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken the most wickets in this fixture - 14. For South Africa, the record is held by Keshav Maharaj who has taken 13 wickets. Kuldeep Yadav has the best bowling figures at 5/17, followed by Proteas' Lungi Ngidi at 4/29.

Home advantage has counted for very little for South Africa against India in T20Is. Of the 10 T20Is between the two sides in South Africa so far, India have won 7 while the hosts have won only 3.

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Conclusion

Not only form but the overall head-to-head record is also in India's favor against South Africa in T20Is. India have also dominated South Africa in their own backyard. With form and past record on their side, India will be eyeing another win while South Africa will be desperate to turn things around.

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