SA vs IND Dream11 Prediction: 1st T20I Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for South Africa vs India Dream11 Team

SA vs IND Dream11 Prediction: South Africa will host India in the first game of the three-match T20I series at the Kingsmead in Durban on Sunday at 7:30 PM IST.

South Africa vs India – 1st T20I
10th December, 7:30 PM IST
Kingsmead, Durban

SA vs IND Preview

India have recently defeated Australia 4-1 in the home series and the youngsters will now be on one of the most difficult tours. They will try to put up some brave performances in these three games to impress the selectors for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

On the other hand, South Africa will be in action for the first time since the ODI World Cup 2023. They last played a T20I series in September, which they lost 0-3 to Australia. The Proteas have also named a young side and it would be interesting to see how they respond to the tough Indian challenge.

Form Guide

South Africa – L L L L W
India – W W L W W

Kingsmead Pitch Report

It is one of the best batting tracks in South Africa. The wicket is flat and hard; also the dimensions of the ground are not big. However, the pacers are likely to get some pace and bounce off the surface to trouble the batters.

Last result at the venue

• South Africa (190/8 in 20 overs) lost to Australia (191/5 in 17.5 overs) by 5 wickets – 3 September 2023

SA Playing 11

1. Reeza Hendricks
2. Matthew Breetzke
3. Aiden Markram
4. David Miller
5. Heinrich Klaasen
6. Tristan Stubbs
7. Donovan Ferreira
8. Marco Jansen
9. Keshav Maharaj
10. Gerald Coetzee
11. Lizaad Williams

South Africa Team News

• The Proteas have named a 16-man squad for the series.
• They have rested many seniors for the series and given a chance to the young talent.

SA Key Players

Aiden Markram’s Stats in T20Is

Reeza Hendricks’s Stats in T20Is

IND Playing 11

1. Yashasvi Jaiswal
2. Shubman Gill
3. Shreyas Iyer
4. Suryakumar Yadav (C)
5. Rinku Singh
6. Jitesh Sharma (WK)
7. Ravindra Jadeja/Washington Sundar
8. Ravi Bishnoi
9. Mohammed Siraj
10. Mukesh Kumar
11. Arshdeep Singh

India Team News

• Any update will be added.
• Deepak Chahar is yet to join the Indian squad as he is currently dealing with a family issue.
• Shubman Gill has joined the team, while there is no clarity yet over Ravindra Jadeja.

IND Key Players

Suryakumar Yadav’s Stats in T20Is

Shreyas Iyer’s Stats in T20Is

Who will win today match between South Africa and India?

• South Africa are on a four-game losing spree and have won only one of their last five matches.
• India have won four of their last five matches.
• India and South Africa have won two games each out of the last five matches against each other. One game ended without any result.
• India played a T20I series before the South Africa tour and their players have more match practice than the Proteas.

As per our prediction, India are expected to win this game.

SA vs IND Dream11 Prediction

Wicket-keepers: H Klaasen

Batsmen: S Yadav, S Gill, R Hendricks, Y Jaiswal

All-rounder: M Jansen, A Markram, R Jadeja

Bowlers: M Siraj, R Bishnoi, G Coetzee

Who are Best Captain Options for SA vs IND Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Suryakumar Yadav and Aiden Markram are the best captaincy options for this game.

For Grand League, Mega Contest: Reeza Hendricks and Yashasvi Jaiswal could be the game-changers in the GL.

What are SA vs IND Fantasy Tips?

• Create a GL team filled with South Africa’s pacers to maximize the situation of India’s batting collapse in the South African conditions.
• It is likely to be a batting-friendly surface; hence, focus more on picking the top four players from both units.