SA vs IND Dream11 Prediction: South Africa vs India 1st T20I Match Preview, Playing 11, Fantasy Cricket and Betting Tips

Published on: Nov 7, 2024 11:18 am IST|Updated on: Nov 8, 2024 11:27 am IST

SA vs IND 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction

The finalists of T20 World Cup 2024 – India and South Africa – are all set to face off in a thrilling four-match SA vs IND T20I series, starting at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban on 8 November 2024.

Fixture: 1st T20I, India’s tour of South Africa 2024

Date: 8 November 2024

Time: 8:30 PM

Venue: Kingsmead Stadium, Durban

Here’s SA vs IND Dream11 Prediction for South Africa vs India 1st T20I, Match Preview, Playing 11, Fantasy Cricket and Betting Tips.

South Africa vs India 1st T20I Match Preview

India, post T20 World Cup 2024 triumph, have rejigged their combination. Now, the Indian Cricket Team is led by Mr 360 Suryakumar Yadav in T20 format. After a strong performance against Bangladesh in the shortest cricket format, ICT head into this series with high energy.

South Africa, on the other hand, will look to avenge T20 World Cup final loss and back on top. Protea Men, although, are winnless in a a T20I series since 2022 and would look to break the jinx.

IND vs SA T20I Head to Head

Out of 27 matches played, India leads with 15 wins, while South Africa has won 11 games, with one match ending without a result.

Kingsmead Pitch Report

The Kingsmead Durban pitch is known to help the bowlers at the start of the innings. The seamers taking the new-ball can make inroads for the top order batsmen with swing and movement early on. After initital overs, batters usually have a better chance of free-flowing strokeplay at this venue.

Last T20I result at Kingsmead Durban

South Africa 190/8 lost to Australia 191/5 with 13 balls remaining

South Africa Playing 11

  1. Ryan Rickelton
  2. Reeza Hendricks
  3. Aiden Markram (c)
  4. Tristan Stubbs
  5. Heinrich Klaasen
  6. David Miller
  7. Marco Jansen
  8. Keshav Maharaj
  9. Gerald Coetzee
  10. Ottneil Baartman
  11. Lutho Sipamla

SA T20 Squad

Aiden Markram (c), Ottneil Baartman, Gerald Coetzee, Donovan Ferreira, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Patrick Kruger, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Mihlali Mpongwana, Nqaba Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Simelane, Lutho Sipamla, Tristan Stubbs.

India Playing 11

  1. Abhishek Sharma
  2. Sanju Samson (wk)
  3. Suryakumar Yadav (c)
  4. Tilak Varma
  5. Hardik Pandya
  6. Rinku Singh
  7. Ramandeep Singh
  8. Axar Patel
  9. Yash Dayal
  10. Varun Chakaravarthy
  11. Arshdeep Singh

IND T20 Squad

Suryakumar Yadav (C), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Avesh Khan, Yash Dayal.

SA vs IND Dream11 Prediction

WK: Sanju Samson, Heinrich Klaasen

BAT: Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller

ALL: Marco Jansen, Hardik Pandya

BOWL: Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Keshav Maharaj

Who are top IND vs SA fantasy Cricket Picks?

  1. Suryakumar Yadav’s explosive batting style and impressive T20 record (2,544 runs at a strike rate of 169.49) make him a IND vs SA Dream11 Prediction captain choice. Known for quick acceleration and handling pressure, he’s a key player to watch.
  2. Hardik Pandya has 1,641 T20I runs and 87 wickets. His ability to perform in both batting and bowling makes him a crucial player, especially for fantasy cricket value.
  3. Arshdeep Singh has snared 87 wickets at an average of 18.36 in T20Is. He gives incredible fantasy value with wickets with the new ball as well as in death. Arshdeep becomes unmissable pick when bowling first.
  4. Heinrich Klaasen has made a name for himself as one of the most dangerous T20 batsman. He was the only player who stood between India and T20 World Cup trophy in the final.
  5. David Miller is a vitag cog in SA’s white-ball cricket for years. The left hander has 2,439 T20I runs and a strike rate of 140.66. For sure, he’ll be a big threat!

Top Batters to Watch Out (Recent T20I Stats)

Player Team Matches Runs Average Strike Rate
Tristan Stubbs SA 10 245 40.83 151.23
Reeza Hendricks SA 10 222 24.67 124.02
Sanju Samson IND 8 220 36.67 169.23
Suryakumar Yadav IND 6 204 34 192.45

Top Bowlers to Watch Out (Recent T20I Stats)

Player Team Matches Wickets Economy Strike Rate
Patrick Kruger SA 5 7 8.33 14
Keshav Maharaj SA 5 6 6.38 16
Ravi Bishnoi IND 8 11 7.23 16.9
Arshdeep Singh IND 4 8 6.86 9.62

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Betting Tips

Winner Odds

South Africa – 5/6

India – 11/10

Likely winner: South Africa

Player of the match odds

  1. Suryakumar Yadav – 9/1
  2. Sanju Samson – 12/1
  3. Aiden Markram – 12/1
  4. Heinrich Klaasen – 12/1
  5. Reeza Hendricks – 12/1

Top SA batsmen odds

  1. Reeza Hendricks – 4/1
  2. Aiden Markram – 4/1
  3. Ryan Rickelton – 4/1

Top SA bowlers odds

  1. Ottniel Baartman – 3/1
  2. Gerald Coetzee – 10/3
  3. Marco Jansen – 15/4

Top India batsmen odds

  1. Suryakumar Yadav – 10/3
  2. Sanju Samson – 4/1
  3. Abhishek Sharma – 9/2

Top India bowlers odds

  1. Arshdeep Singh – 3/1
  2. Varun Chakravarthy – 7/2
  3. Ravi Bishnoi – 7/2

Where to Where to Watch IND vs SA T20I match Live?

Cricket fans in India can watch the South Africa vs India T20I series live on JioCinema for free. For those preferring TV, tune into the Sports18 Channel.

India’s tour of South Africa 2024 Schedule

Date Match Details Venue Time (IST)
Nov 08, Fri South Africa vs India, 1st T20I Kingsmead, Durban 8:30 PM
Nov 10, Sun South Africa vs India, 2nd T20I St George’s Park, Gqeberha 7:30 PM
Nov 13, Wed South Africa vs India, 3rd T20I SuperSport Park, Centurion 8:30 PM
Nov 15, Fri South Africa vs India, 4th T20I The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg 8:30 PM

 

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