1. India vs South Africa head to head in ODI
India and SA have so far played 87 ODIs since 1992 and the Proteas have a definite upper hand with 49 wins against India’s 35. 3 matches were abandoned with no result.
2. India vs South Africa ODI batting stats
Highest total: SA: 438/4
Highest total, India: 401/3
Lowest total, SA: 117 all out
Lowest total, India: 91 all out
Most runs: Sachin Tendulkar: 2001
Most runs, SA: Jacques Kallis: 1535
Highest score: Sachin Tendulkar: 200
Highest score, SA: Quinton de Kock: 135
Most 100s: Quinton de Kock / AB De Villiers: 6
Most 100s, India: Sachin Tendulkar: 5
Most 50s: Rahul Dravid: 14
Most 50s, SA: J Kallis / G Kirsten: 13
Most Ducks: Anil Kumble: 5
Most ducks, SA: David Miller: 4
Most 6s: AB de Villiers: 41
Most 6s, India: Sourav Ganguly: 31
Highest partnership: G Kirsten / H Gibbs: 235
Highest partnership, India: S Tendulkar / D Karthik: 194.
3. India vs South Africa ODI bowling stats
Most wickets: Shaun Pollock: 48
Most wickets, India: Anil Kumble: 46
Best bowling: Sunil Joshi: 5/6
Best bowling, SA: Allan Donald: 5/29
Best economy (Min: 10 matches): Fannie de Villiers: 3.31.
For India: Kapil Dev: 3.40
Most runs conceded: Bhuvneshwar Kumar: 106 runs
For SA: Wayne Parnell: 95
Most wickets in a series: Kuldeep Yadav: 17
Most wickets in a series, SA: LL Tsotsobe: 13.
4. India vs South Africa ODI stats
Most catches: Virat Kohli: 23
Most catches, SA: Graeme Smith: 19
Most matches: Sachin Tendulkar: 57
Most matches, SA: Jacques Kallis: 37
Most matches as captain: MS Dhoni: 19
Most matches as captain, SA: H Cronje: 24
Most dismissals (WK): Mark Boucher: 42
Most dismissals (WK, India): MS Dhoni: 41