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India vs South Africa, 1st T20I: Bavuma elects to field

India vs South Africa, 1st T20I: Bavuma elects to field
Written by Rajdeep Saha
Jun 09, 2022, 06:32 pm 2 min read
India vs South Africa, 1st T20I: Bavuma elects to field
Rishabh Pant is leading India in the T20I series versus SA (Photo credit: Twitter/@BCCI)

India and South Africa are set to lock horns in the first T20I of the five-match series in Delhi on Thursday. Rishabh Pant will lead the Men in Blue in place of KL Rahul, who has been ruled out due to a groin injury. The news from the center is that Temba Bavuma has won the toss and will field first.

Details
Pitch report, timing, and TV listing

The Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi will host the first T20I. It has hosted six T20Is so far, with chasing sides winning three. The wicket has plenty to offer to both batters and bowlers. Anything around 160-170 would be a par total here. The match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network (7:00 PM IST) and live-streamed on the Hotstar app.

H2H record
A look at the head-to-head record

India have a lead over South Africa as far as the head-to-head record is concerned. The two sides have clashed in 15 matches, with India winning nine. Meanwhile, South Africa have claimed six victories. Interestingly, both sides have won five matches each in the bilateral series. The last T20I series between India and South Africa was drawn 1-1.

Stats
A look at the key numbers

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is set to become India's leading wicket-taker in T20 cricket. He (274) is only behind R Ashwin (276) in terms of T20 wickets among Indians. Kagiso Rabada is one away from completing 50 wickets in T20I cricket. Quinton de Kock could become the first SA batter with over 2,000 runs in T20Is.

Teams
A look at the two teams

India Playing XI: Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (w/c), Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan SA Playing XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje

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Rajdeep Saha is a sports journalist at NewsBytes. He has an experience of over 10 years covering sports across print, online, broadcast, and freelance mediums. He has previously worked with Millennium Post, Zee News English, and NewsX. He has a Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Delhi and a postgraduate diploma in Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi.
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