IND vs SA T20I Series 2024: India vs South Africa Head to Head, Records, and Stats in T20Is

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IND vs SA T20I Series 2024: India will face South Africa in a four-match T20I series beginning at the Kingsmead Cricket Ground in Durban on Friday, November 8.

This series follows a riveting T20 World Cup final in June at Bridgetown, where India narrowly bested South Africa by seven runs to claim the title. This upcoming encounter presents a fresh competitive setting for both teams, with South Africa eager to settle the score on home soil after their World Cup defeat.

For South Africa, led by Aiden Markram, the series offers a chance for redemption and rebuilding morale following the heartbreak at Bridgetown. Meanwhile, India enters this series with a significantly changed lineup, as seasoned stars like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja have stepped away from the T20I format post-World Cup. Suryakumar Yadav now leads a younger, evolving squad eager to stake its claim in the T20 setup.

India’s revamped roster, featuring only a few World Cup winners – Suryakumar, Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, and Axar Patel – will have to prove its mettle against South Africa's experienced lineup.

Though India recently swept Bangladesh in a home series, the South African pitches and a motivated host team will present a sterner test for this emerging Indian side.

IND vs SA Head to Head Records in T20Is

Both teams are close in their head-to-head rankings in the shortest format. In the 27 T20I matches played between the two teams, India hold a slight advantage, emerging victorious 15 times.

In contrast, the Proteas have 11 matches, while one game in 2018 ended in no result.

In the last India tour of South Africa in 2023, India and South Africa shared the spoils, winning one match each after the first T20I was washed out due to rain.

IND vs SA Head to Head Stats in T20Is