IND vs SA, 1st T20: Pitch Report, Head-to-Head Records, Weather Forecast and Live Streaming Details.

IND vs SA 1st T20I in Durban: Here's everything you need to know about the first T20I between India and South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban.

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IND vs SA, 1st T20: Pitch Report, Head-to-Head Records, Weather Forecast and Live Streaming Details.

South Africa and India will play the first T20I of their three-match series on Sunday. The two teams have previously played 24 T20I matches, with Team India owning a 13-win advantage in the head-to-head record. Meanwhile, the Proteas have won 10 of their 11 games, with one game ending in a tie.

The first T20I 2023 encounter between India and South Africa will be played on Sunday, December 10, at 07:30 p.m. IST. The first T20I between India and South Africa will be played at Kingsmead in Durban.

On Sunday, the South African side, led by Aiden Markram, will face the Indian cricket team in the inaugural T20I encounter at Durban's Kingsmead. In the absence of skipper Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav will lead the Indian squad in the three-match T20I series.

South Africa and India will begin a multi-format series on Sunday, December 10, with an intriguing first T20I encounter at Durban's Kingsmead. Both countries approach this game with the majority of their squads made up of young cricketers with an eye on the T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies next year.

Following the recent ICC World Cup 2023, the Indian cricket team thrashed Australia 4-1 at home. South Africa will play for the first time since their devastating quarterfinal loss to Australia in the World Cup 2023.

IND vs SA, 1st T20: Pitch Report

Durban has regularly benefited batsmen, with an average score of over 170. The batter-friendly circumstances suggest that bowlers will have a difficult day in the series opener. Teams that win the toss should choose to bowl first.

The Kingsmead surface has long been noted for its sports qualities, assisting both batters and bowlers. Early signs suggest that the pitch could deliver an exciting battle between bat and ball as the ground staff methodically prepares the surface for the next match.

IND vs SA, 1st T20: Weather update

The latest weather forecast for India against South Africa's first Twenty20 International in Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa is as follows: There is a 20% probability of rain during India's first T20I against South Africa on Sunday (December 10). Rain is predicted to disrupt or postpone Sunday's first T20I between India and South Africa in Kingsmead, Durban. There is a 20% probability of rain and gloomy conditions in Durban during the game. Temperatures of roughly 20 degrees Celsius are expected, with high humidity levels in the 80s.

IND vs SA, 1st T20: head-to-head

India and South Africa have played 24 T20I matches in total, with the IND versus SA head-to-head record favoring India. Team India has a 13-10 head-to-head record against South Africa in T20Is; only one IND vs SA T20I match has ended in a draw.

IND vs SA, 1st T20: Wankhede Stadium Records and Stats

Total T20 Matches: 22

Matches won batting first: 11

Matches won bowling first: 9

Average first innings score: 153

Average second innings score: 135

Highest total scored: 226/6 by Australia vs South Africa

Highest score chased: 191/5 by Australia vs South Africa

Lowest total recorded: 73/10 by Kenya vs New Zealand

Lowest total defended: 125/6 by South Africa Women vs West Indies Women

IND vs SA, 1st T20: Match Details

Match: IND vs SA, 1st T20