IND vs SA: India will take on South Africa in the match on Sunday, June 12. Moreover, the game was taking place at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, India will host the match.
India are coming into this fixture after winning against Sri Lanka in the two-match test series recently. Moreover, the two-match test series was played in March in India.
The Sri Lankan team lost the first test match in Mohali by an innings and 222 runs. India had won the toss and they decided to have a bat first. They declared their innings at 574 runs.
While Sri Lanka could make only 174 and 178 runs in the first and second innings respectively. Similarly, Sri Lanka lost the second test match by a huge margin and India won the test series by 2-0.
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India will be hoping to put up a strong performance against South Africa. The road to T20 World Cup 2022 begins from the South Africa series for the men in blue.
South Africa are coming into this fixture after winning against Bangladesh in a two-match test series. Moreover, the two-match test series was played in the March-end and early April.
IND vs SA: Brendon McCallum says only Rohit Sharma can break Brain Lara’s record
The men in blue have gone on to start the T20 series against South Africa quite well. However, they lost the first match due to their below-par bowling efforts.
Brendon McCallum has gone on to choose Rohit Sharma to break the record of Brain Lara. He believes Rohit Sharma only can break the record.
Playing XI: IND vs SA
India
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Rishabh Pant (C/WK), Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Harshal Patel, Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal.
South Africa
Quinton de Kock (WK), Temba Bavuma (C), David Miller, Reeza Hendricks, Tristan Stubbs, Dwaine Pretorius, Wayne Parnell, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada.
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