IND vs SA Dream11 Team Prediction, South Africa Tour of India 2019, Preview, News, Lineups

IND vs SA Dream11 Match Prediction |India vs South Africa|

India vs South Africa Match preview:

India will square off against South Africa in the 2nd match of the T20 series on Wednesday. The first T20 of the series was, unfortunately, called off due to heavy rains. Both teams to look to make a winning start to the tour by getting victorious in this match.

It will be South Africa’s first match after a disappointing World Cup campaign. India on the other hand, have played and whitewashed West Indies recently and look in great shape.

Both teams have preferred youth over the experience in the series keeping the T20 World Cup next year in the mind. Both sides will look to try different combinations in the series to find their respective ideal squads ahead of the biggest T20 extravaganza.

Match Details:

Match: India vs South Africa, 2nd T20 South Africa Tour of India, 2019

Date: Wednesday, 18th September 2019

Venue: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali

Time: 7:00 PM IST

Ground Scoring Pattern:

Traditionally, Mohali is one of the fastest pitches India has to offer. The pitch has pace and bounce in it, and it will help the seamers early in the innings. But, Mohali also has been full of runs and will assist the batsmen too. The true nature of pitch helps batsmen in hitting through the line, and short boundaries also aid the batsmen cause.

The overcast conditions and rain will mean the seam bowlers will fancy their chances against the batsmen.

Weather Report:

Team Form Guide (Most Recent First):

India: WWWLL

South Africa: WWTLW

Head to Head:

Matches Played: 14

India Won: 8

South Africa Won: 5

Tied: 0

No Result: 1

IND vs SA Team News:

India Team News:

• KL Rahul could sit out as Indian Team management now see him as a specialist opener. Shikhar Dhawan is likely to open with Rohit Sharma ahead of Rahul.
• Shreyas Iyer could be preferred over Manish Pandey to play at number 4.
• Pandya brothers are set to feature in the playing 11 after a long time.
• Rahul Chahar could play in the expense of Ravindra Jadeja should the hosts want to persist with a leg-spinner in the playing 11.
• Off-spinner Washington Sundar could get a game to let him have a shot at Quinton de Kock with the new ball.
• Deepak Chahar and Navdeep Saini will take the pace-bowling duties for the Men in Blue.

South Africa Team News:

• Reeza Hendricks is all set to open with Quinton de Kock.
• Temba Bavuma most certainly will play his debut T20 match.
• Left-arm spin all-rounder George Linde could mark his debut as well if the Proteas want an extra spin option to assist Tabraiz Shamsi.
• The proteas also have to make a choice between Junior Dala and Anrich Nortje. Junior Dala is more likely to get the nod to play the match.

IND vs SA Full Squads:

India Squad:

Virat Kohli (C), Rohit Sharma (VC), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shikhar Dhawan, K.L. Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey, Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper), Krunal Pandya, Washington Sundar, Deepak Chahar, Rahul Chahar, Khaleel Ahmed, and Navdeep Saini.

South Africa Squad:

Quinton de Kock (C), Bjorn Fortuin, Beuran Hendricks, Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen (VC), Temba Bavuma, Junior Dala, David Miller, Anrich Nortje, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, and George Linde. ​

IND vs SA Playing 11 (Probables):

India Playing 11:

Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Washington Sundar, Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini, and K Khaleel Ahmed.

South Africa Playing 11:

Quinton de Kock (c/wk), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Temba Bavuma, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius/George Linde, Kagiso Rabada, Junior Dala/Anrich Nortje, Beuran Hendricks, and Tabraiz Shamsi.

IND vs SA Dream11 Fantasy Picks:

• Ro-HITMAN Sharma is an absolute beast when it comes to white-ball cricket. He is the highest run-scorer in the T-20  Internationals with 2422 runs against his name. He also is the only player to score 4 T-20 International 100s.
• Indian Captain Virat Kohli is not so far behind his deputy in terms of runs scored. He has registered 2369 runs in T-20s internationals so far at a whopping average of 49.35.
• Hardik Pandya has a blistering strike rate of 154.16 in T-20 internationals. He also has clinched 36 wickets at an average of 25.61 in the T20s.
• Navdeep Saini has a bright start to his international T20 career as he has picked up 5 wickets in 3 T20s at a brilliant average of 15.60
• South African captain Quinton de Kock will lead the batting charge for the Proteas. He has scored 887 runs in 36 innings at an average of 27.71
• David Miller is very well-versed with the conditions of Mohali as he played enough cricket here for Kings XI Punjab in IPL. He has scored 1250 runs in T20 internationals at a strike rate of 141.40
• Junior Dala has bagged 13 wickets in 9 games at an average of 21.69

Disclaimer: Team Management could take late decisions depending on the match situation and team strategy. The fantasy teams we have provided at the platform is the best of our interest. Also, we form the teams based on the credit scores of the players.