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South Africa vs India 3rd T20I: Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SA vs IND?

South Africa vs India 3rd T20I: Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SA vs IND?

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In this article, we will be analyzing the South Africa vs India Match Prediction for the 3rd T20I. India seek to square off the series against South Africa in the concluding T20I clash at Johannesburg’s Wanderers Stadium on Thursday, December 14. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India faced a setback in the rain-curtailed second T20I, losing to Aiden Markram’s South Africa by 5 wickets via the DLS method. The series commenced with the opener in Durban abandoned without a toss due to rain.

In the second T20I showdown, India, boosted by half-centuries from skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Rinku Singh, posted 180/7 in 19.3 overs. Rain intervened, resulting in a revised 15-over chase for South Africa with a target of 153. The Proteas successfully chased down the total, seizing a 1-0 lead. Both teams aim for an uninterrupted face-off in Johannesburg before heading into the three-match ODI series.


SA vs IND Match Details:

Particulars Match Venue Date & Time Live Broadcast and Streaming Details
Details South Africa vs India, 3rd T20I Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Thursday, December 14, 8:30 PM Star Sports Network, Disney+Hotstar

Wanderers Stadium Pitch Report and Conditions

The Wanderers pitch is renowned for favoring batters, offering ample bounce for aggressive strokeplay. Bowlers rely heavily on weather conditions to aid their strategies. Batters can capitalize on the bounce to score big, while pacers benefit from swing and seam movement due to the usual less rolled and sun-baked wicket. This ground has a history of high-scoring T20 clashes, witnessing 26 matches where teams batting first average a formidable 171 runs. The team batting first has clinched victories in nearly half of these encounters.

Thursday’s forecast for Johannesburg indicates a rain-free day, with a breezy morning and intervals of sunshine amid clouds. The temperature is set to start at 26°C, gradually dropping to 20°C by the match’s culmination. These conditions promise an exciting encounter, with the potential for batters to thrive and bowlers to exploit early swing and seam movement.

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SA vs IND Head-to-Head Record

Matches Played South Africa won India won NR
26 11 13 02

SA vs IND Predicted Playing XI:

South Africa (SA)

South Africa vs India 3rd T20I: Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between SA vs IND?
South Africa

Reeza Hendricks, Matthew Breetzke, Aiden Markram (C), Heinrich Klaasen (WK), David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Andile Phehlukwayo, Nandre Burger, Ottniel Baartman, Lizaad Williams, Tabraiz Shamsi

India (IND)

India

Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav (C), Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Mukesh Kumar


Probable Top Performers from SA vs IND

Probable Best Batter:

Rinku Singh (India)

In the rain-affected clash in Gqeberha, Rinku Singh’s blistering 68 off 39 balls stole the spotlight. Displaying finesse with nine boundaries and two sixes, the left-handed batter’s lower-order role carries immense responsibility, requiring him to ignite the innings swiftly. Singh’s explosive performance positions him as a crucial element for India in the upcoming match, potentially wielding a significant impact.

Probable Best Bowler:

Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa)

In the upcoming 3rd T20I against India, Tabraiz Shamsi could emerge as South Africa’s potential game-changer. His tight four-over spell, conceding a mere 18 runs and claiming the crucial wicket of India’s skipper Suryakumar Yadav, showcased his impact. Despite Wanderers’ reputation for aiding batters, a leg spinner like Shamsi thrives, exploiting even the slightest pitch imperfections. His role might prove pivotal in unsettling India’s batting lineup yet again.

 

Today’s Match Prediction: India to win the match

 

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.

 

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