Most Runs, Wickets, Fifties And More: All Stats And Records In India Vs South Africa T20Is – News18
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Aiden Markram will lead South Africa in the T20I series against India.
Led by Suryakumar Yadav, a young Indian team will be hoping to come up with a fiery brand of cricket and get the better of South Africa in the T20I series. The four-match T20I series between India and South Africa is scheduled to start on Friday, November 8, in Durban. The series will come to an end on November 15 in Johannesburg.
Aiden Markram will lead the Proteas, who boast a strong squad comprising the likes of David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj and Gerald Coetzee. All-rounder Mihlali Mpongwana has earned his maiden call-up to the squad for the series against India.
As India and South Africa are set to face each other, we take a look at some of the record-holders in the T20I series between the two giants.
Most runs
David Miller holds the record for scoring the most runs in the T20I series between India and South Africa. The South African power-hitter has scored 452 runs at a strike rate of 156.94 in 21 T20I matches against India. Rohit Sharma comes next having scored 429 runs against the Proteas in 18 T20I games.
Most wickets
Bhuvneshwar Kumar holds the record for most wickets in the T20I series against South Africa. Kumar has 14 wickets under his belt in 12 T20I matches against South Africa. Keshav Maharaj comes next at the second spot on this list of bowlers. The South Africa spinner has dismissed 12 Indian players in 11 T20I matches.
Most half centuries
Suryakumar Yadav occupies the joint-top spot on the list of most half-centuries scored in the T20I series between India and South Africa. The India skipper has scored four half-centuries in T20I matches against the Proteas. Surya jointly holds the position along with South Africa’s Quinton de Kock.
Highest total
The record for the highest total in the T20I series between these two countries is held by India. The Asian side set the record with a total of 237/3 in 2022.
Lowest total
South Africa scored the lowest total in T20I series against India in 2022. The Proteas had managed to score 87 runs back then.
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