India vs South Africa World Cup Match Analysis
The India vs. South Africa match is a cricket match played between the Indian and South African national cricket teams. The first Test match between the two nations was played in 1896. Since then, the two teams have faced each other in many Test and limited-over International Cricket Council (ICC) sanctioned matches. India and South Africa are ranked first and second, respectively, on the International Cricket Council Test Championship table. A Test match between India and South Africa is always highly anticipated and can draw large crowds of fans
India vs South Africa world match date:
05 November 2023 , Sunday
The match starts at 8:30 GMT (2.00 PM IST).
India vs South Africa world match venue:
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Playing 11 of Team India:
- Rohit Sharma (C)
- Shubman Gill
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- KL Rahul (WK)
- Surya kumar yadav
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Mohammed Shami
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammed Siraj
- Kuldeep Yadav
Playing 11 of team South Africa:
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- Quinton de Kock (WK)
- Temba Bavuma (C)
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Aiden Markram
- Heinrich Klaasen
- David Miller
- Marco Jansen
- Tabraiz Shamsi
- Lungi Ngidi
- Gerald Coetzee
- Kagiso Rabada
India vs South Africa match stats:
In all three formats, there are 87 international cricket matches between India and South Africa, with South Africa holding 50 victories against India and India’s record of 37 matches against South Africa. a total of 87 matches ended without any result, and no matches were tied.
India vs South Africa Head to Head in ODI Matches
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Team | India |
South Africa |
Won |
37 | 50 |
Lost |
50 | 37 |
Draw | 0 |
0 |
Tied | 0 |
0 |
India and South Africa head to head in world cup matches
India and South Africa will play each other in a high-voltage match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on November 5, 2023. Both teams are currently in the top four of the points table, and a victory for either team would boost their chances of making it to the semi-finals.
Team |
Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Highest Score |
Lowest Score |
India |
5 | 2 | 3 | – | 307 | 180* |
South Africa | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 300 |
177 |
India vs South Africa interesting facts
- India and South Africa have played a total of 147 international cricket matches in all formats, with India dominating the head-to-head record of 74-59.
- Both sides have met in ten World Cups, with India winning eight and South Africa winning two.
- India’s largest ODI victory over South Africa was by 244 runs at Centurion in 2010.South Africa’s biggest win over India in ODIs is by
- India is the most successful team in World Cup history, having won the tournament twice (1983 and 2011).
- South Africa has never won the World Cup but has reached the semi-finals on three occasions (1999, 2007, and 2015).
- India is the number-one-ranked team in the world in both Test and ODI cricket.
- South Africa is the number four-ranked team in the world in Test cricket and the number five-ranked team in the world in ODI cricket.
Key players to watch out for in the India vs South Africa match
India
Rohit Sharma
The Indian captain is one of the most destructive batsmen in the world. His current form at the World Cup is outstanding. He is known for his ability to score big runs in quick time. Rohit can also play according to the situation of the match.
Virat Kohli
King Kohli is one of the greatest batsmen of all time. Kohli is called a chase master because of his run-chasing skills. He is known for his consistency and his ability to score runs in tough conditions. Virat Kohli has an excellent record in the World Cup so far. Virat is the second largest run maker in world cup 2023.
Mohammad siraj
Mohammed Siraj has shown his quality and talent in the World Cup 2023 since he has taken 9 wickets till now. He has taken 39 wickets in 21 ODIs this year, proving his abilities.
Mohammad shami
Mohammed Shami has surpassed Zaheer Khan as the best Indian wicket-taker in the World Cup, with 45 wickets in 14 innings. Mohammed Shami is a one-of-a-kind talent in Indian cricket. Shami, a strong right-arm fast bowler, is every batsman’s worst nightmare.
Jasprit Bumrah
Bumrah is currently one of the best bowlers in the world. Bumrah is known for his yorkers and his ability to bowl at a high pace for long periods of time. Jasprit Bumrah became the first Indian bowler in Cricket World Cup history to take a wicket on the first ball of a team innings against the match against Sri Lanka.
South Africa
Temba Bavuma (Captain)
He is the captain of the South African national cricket team. In the 2023 World Cup. Bavuma is a solid middle-order batsman and a good fielder. He is also a good leader and will be looking to inspire his team to victory against India.
Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper-batsman)
De Kock is one of the best wicketkeeper-batsmen in the world right now. He is a destructive batsman at the top of the order and can take the game away from the opposition. de Kock also extended his lead as the highest run scorer in the tournament. He has now scored 545 runs in seven innings with an average of 77.85
Rassie van der Dussen
Rassie van der Dussen is a South African cricketer who has been a part of the South African national team since 2017. Van der Dussen is a solid middle-order batsman who is known for his consistency and ability to play long innings. He will be looking to anchor the South African innings in the middle overs.
Kagiso Rabada
Rabada is one of the best cricketer and fast bowlers in the world right now. He is known for his pace, accuracy, and ability to take wickets. He will be the leader of the South African bowling attack. In the 2023 World Cup, he is expected to be a vital part of the South African bowling attack. Rabada can bowl left-arm fast with a lot of pace and swing, and he has been in form in recent years. In the 2019 World Cup, he was South Africa’s leading wicket-taker, taking 11 wickets in four matches.