IND vs SA: Match Preview – South Africa Tour of India 2022, 1st ODI

IND vs SA: Match Preview – South Africa Tour of India 2022, 1st ODI. India and South Africa are set to face each other in the 1st ODI of the ongoing South Africa tour of India 2022. The IND vs SA 1st ODI is scheduled to take place on October 6 (Thursday). The venue of the clash is Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.

India recently defeated South Africa in the T20I series 2-1. India won the 1st T20I by 8 wickets and the 2nd T20I by 16 runs before losing the 3rd T20I by 49 runs. Suryakumar Yadav won the man of the series award in the series for his astonishing batting.

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In head-to-head encounters in ODIs, India and South Africa have played 87 ODIs so far. India has won 35 games while South Africa has won 49 games. 3 games ended with no result. However, while playing on home soil India has a better record- winning 15 games out of 28. South Africa has won 13 games against India at the latter’s home.

IND vs SA: Match Preview – South Africa Tour of India 2022, 1st ODI

India

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Shikhar Dhawan is the captain of India in the IND vs SA ODI series. For India, regular skipper Rohit Sharma is not part of the squad. Moreover, key players like Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar among others are also absent. India consists of a second-string squad as many key players will fly to Australia for T20 World Cup 2022 soon.

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IND Squad: Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shubhman Gill, Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain), Rajat Patidar, Rahul Tripathi, Ishan Kishan (wicket-keeper), Sanju Samson (wicket-keeper), Shahbaz Ahmed, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan, Mohd. Siraj, Deepak Chahar

South Africa

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Temba Bavuma is the captain of South Africa in the IND vs SA ODI series. South Africa has all the key players in their squad. Key players like Janneman Malan, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, and Tabraiz Shamsi are part of the squad. After the ODI series against India, the South African team will fly to Australia for T20 World Cup.

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SA Squad: Temba Bavuma (Captain), Reeza Hendricks, Janneman Malan, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wayne Parnell, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj (vice-captain), Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi.

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