Published: Oct 30, 2022, 07:16 PM (IST)
Edited: Nov 01, 2022, 12:26 PM (IST)
LIVE SCORE IND VS SA T20 World Cup 2022 And Latest Match Updates: India finish on 133-9, that’s a terrific bowling performance from South Africa, top notch from ball 1. Ngidi breath fire with the ball and rattled the Indian top order while Anrich Nortje and Wayne Parnell also chipped in with wickets. Indian bowlers will have a tough task on hand.
India started the innings on a bad note as Lungi Ngidi removed captain Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul in the same over.
He then removed in-form Virat Kohli after the batter hit him for two back-to-back boundaries. Hardik Pandya and Dinesh Karthik also failed to contribute to India’s innings. However, Suryakumar Yadav scored a much-needed half-century.
Rohit Sharma’s India will be up against Temba Bavuma’s South Africa in Perth. This is a crucial game in the context of the semifinal. A win for India will take them through to the top 4 while if South Africa managed to beat India, that will end Pakistan’s hopes of reaching the semis.
South Africa will need a win in this game because a loss would mean that they will have to beat Pakistan and given how unpredictable the Men in Green are, South Africa would not want to put themselves in such a position.
As for this match, it will be between a strong Indian batting comprising Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Dinesh Karthik and a lethal Proteas bowling lineup of Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell.
Squads:
India Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik(w), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Rishabh Pant, Deepak Hooda, Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal
South Africa Squad: Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rilee Rossouw, Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi, Heinrich Klaasen, Marco Jansen, Reeza Hendricks
