Guwahati : The second match of the three-match T20 series between India and South Africa (IND vs SA 2nd T20I) will be played in Guwahati this evening. Let us know what the pitch report and weather report of this match say.
What does the pitch report say?
India vs South Africa (IND vs SA 2nd T20I) match will be played at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati today. So far only one international match has been completed at this ground. In this match, the team batting first (India) was all out for just 118 runs. Chasing runs, Australia won the match in the 16th over.
Meanwhile, this match is going to depend on the toss. The team batting first has not been able to score more runs. So of course the team winning the toss will bowl first and then chase the runs. So the match will depend on the toss.
Team India coach Rahul Dravid says that the pitch is looking very good. That is, here bowlers and batsmen can get equal help.
What is the weather forecast?
Guwahati is witnessing good summer. The afternoon mercury is reaching beyond 36 degrees. However, there is a possibility of rain here this evening. Cricket fans are likely to be doomed to watch matches with very few overs.
Team India won the first match of this series. As South Africa lost the first match, today’s match is going to be a ‘do or die’ match. South Africa will be able to level the series by winning this match. Also, if Team India wins this match, then the series will be in their pocket.
head to head record
So far 21 T20 matches have been played between India and South Africa (IND vs SA 2nd T20I). In this Indian team has won 12 matches and South Africa has won 8 matches. One match ended in a draw.
potential teams
Team India Playing-11: Rohit Sharma (Captain), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper), Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, R Ashwin, Deepak Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.
South Africa Playing 11: Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Riley Rossouw, Aidan Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrique Norcia, Tabriz Shamsi.