Rajneesh Gupta throws up all the numbers of how both teams have fared in Twenty20 Internationals.
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India in T20Is
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 36 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 58.33 |
| Away | 82 | 53 | 26 | 3 | 64.63 |
| Overall | 118 | 74 | 41 | 3 | 62.71 |
South Africa in T20Is
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 57 | 35 | 22 | 0 | 61.40 |
| Away | 56 | 33 | 22 | 1 | 58.93 |
| Overall | 113 | 68 | 44 | 1 | 60.18 |
India in last 5 T20I series
- beat West Indies 3-0 in West Indies
- lost to Australia 0-2 in India
- lost to New Zealand 1-2 in New Zealand
- drew with Australia 1-1 in Australia
- beat West Indies 3-0 in India
South Africa in last 5 T20I series
- beat Sri Lanka 3-0 in South Africa
- beat Pakistan 2-1 in South Africa
- beat Australia 1-0 in Australia
- beat Zimbabwe 2-0 in South Africa
- lost to Sri Lanka 0-1 in Sri Lanka
Head to head
| Mts | India | South Africa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| in India | 2 | 0 | 2 |
IMAGE: Quinton de Kock will lead South Africa in the three match T20I series against India. Photograph: Clive Mason/Getty Images
Captaincy record
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | 25 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 60.00 |
| Quinton de Kock | 0 |
India-South Africa T20Is
| Date | Venue | Batted 1st | Batted 2nd | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-12-2006 | Johannesburg | SA | 126/9 (20) | India | 127/4 (19.5) | India won by 6 wickets |
| 20-09-2007 | Durban | India | 153/5 (20) | SA | 116/9 (20) | India won by 37 runs |
| 16-06-2009 | Nottingham | SA | 130/5 (20) | India | 118/8 (20) | SA won by 12 runs |
| 02-05-2010 | Gros Islet | India | 186/5 (20) | SA | 172/5 (20) | India won by 14 runs |
| 09-01-2011 | Durban | India | 168/6 (20) | SA | 147/9 (20) | India won by 21 runs |
| 30-03-2012 | Johannesburg | SA | 219/4 (20) | Ind | 71/0 (7.5) | SA won by 11 runs (D/L) |
| 02-10-2012 | Colombo RPS | India | 152/6 (20) | SA | 151 (19.5) | India won by 1 run |
| 04-04-2014 | Mirpur | SA | 172/4 (20) | Ind | 176/4 (19.1) | India won by 6 wickets |
| 02-10-2015 | Dharamsala | India | 199/5 (20) | SA | 200/3 (19.4) | SA won by 7 wickets |
| 05-10-2015 | Cuttack | India | 92 (17.2) | SA | 964 (17.1) | SA won by 6 wickets |
| 18-02-2018 | Johannesburg | India | 203/5 (20) | SA | 175/9 (20) | India won by 28 runs |
| 21-02-2018 | Centurion | India | 188/4 (20) | SA | 189/4 (18.4) | SA won by 6 wickets |
| 24-02-2018 | Cape Town | India | 172/7 (20) | SA | 165/6 (20) | India won by 7 runs |
Highest total:
- India: 203/5, Johannesburg, 18-02-2018
- South Africa: 219/4, Johannesburg, 30-03-2012
Lowest total:
- India: 92, Cuttack, 05-10-2015
- South Africa: 116/9, Durban, 20-09-2007
Highest individual score:
- India: 106, Rohit Sharma, Dharamsala, 02-10-2015
- South Africa: 78, Colin Ingram, Johannesburg, 30-03-2012
Best bowling:
- India: 5/24, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Johannesburg, 18-02-2018
- South Africa: 3/12, Albie Morkel, Cuttack, 05-10-2015
India in T20Is at home
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 36 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 58.33 |
South Africa in T20Is in India
| Matches | Won | Lost | No Result | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.66 |
| v India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Indian squad
Photograph: BCCI
| Age | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Bats | Bowls | Matches | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli (Captain) | 30 | 05-11-1988 | Delhi | RHB | RM | 70 |
| Rohit Sharma (Vice Captain) | 32 | 30-04-1987 | Bansod, Nagpur, Maharashtra | RHB | ROB | 96 |
| Khaleel Ahmed | 21 | 05-12-1997 | Tonk, Rajasthan | RHB | LM | 11 |
| Deepak Chahar | 27 | 17-08-1992 | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | RHB | RM | 2 |
| Rahul Chahar | 20 | 04-08-1999 | Bharaatpur, Rajasthan | RHB | RLB | 1 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | 33 | 05-12-1985 | Delhi | LHB | ROB | 53 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 24 | 06-12-1994 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | RHB | RLB | 6 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 30 | 06-12-1988 | Navagam-Khed, Saurashtra | LHB | SLA | 42 |
| Manish Pandey | 30 | 10-09-1989 | Nantilal, Karnataka | RHB | RM | 31 |
| Hardik Pandya | 25 | 11-10-1993 | Choryasi, Gujarat | RHB | RMF | 38 |
| Krunal Pandya | 28 | 24-03-1991 | Ahmedabad, Gujarat | LHB | SLA | 14 |
| Rishabh Pant | 21 | 04-10-1997 | Haridwar, Uttarakhand | LHB | (wk) | 18 |
| KL Rahul | 27 | 18-04-1992 | Bangalore, Karnataka | RHB | (occ wk) | 28 |
| Navdeep Saini | 26 | 23-11-1992 | Karnal, Haryana | RHB | RF | 3 |
| Washington Sundar | 19 | 05-10-1999 | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | LHB | ROB | 10 |
South African squad
IMAGE: South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images
| Age | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Bats | Bowls | Matches | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock (Captain) | 26 | 17-12-1992 | Johannesburg, Transvaal | LHB | (wk) | 36 |
| Rassie van der Dussen (Vice Captain) | 30 | 07-02-1989 | Pretoria, Transvaal | RHB | RLB | 7 |
| Temba Bavuma | 29 | 17-05-1990 | Langa, Cape Province | RHB | RM | 0 |
| Junior Dala | 29 | 29-12-1989 | Lusaka (Zambia) | RHB | RFM | 9 |
| Bjorn Fortuin | 24 | 21-10-1994 | Paarl, Western Cape | LHB | SLA | 0 |
| Beuran Hendricks | 29 | 08-06-1990 | Bellville, Cape Province | LHB | LFM | 10 |
| Reeza Hendricks | 30 | 14-08-1989 | Kimberley, Cape Province | RHB | RM | 20 |
| George Linde | 27 | 04-12-1991 | Cape Town, Cape Province | LHB | SLA | 0 |
| David Miller | 30 | 10-06-1989 | Pietermaritzburg, Natal | LHB | ROB | 70 |
| Anrich Nortje | 25 | 16-11-1993 | Uitenhage, Cape Province | RHB | RF | 0 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 23 | 03-03-1996 | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal | LHB | RFM | 21 |
| Dwaine Pretorius | 30 | 29-03-1989 | Randfontein, Transvaal | RHB | RFM | 4 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 24 | 25-05-1995 | Johannesburg, Gauteng | LHB | RF | 19 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 29 | 18-02-1990 | Johannesburg, Transvaal | RHB | SLC | 14 |
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