{"id":883,"date":"2026-02-22T15:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/startersites.io\/blocksy\/daily-news\/?p=883"},"modified":"2026-05-15T23:02:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:32:42","slug":"south-africa-vs-india-big-t20-world-cup-match-everyone-waiting-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iplruns.in\/hi\/south-africa-vs-india-big-t20-world-cup-match-everyone-waiting-for\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa vs India: The Big T20 World Cup Match Everyone Is Waiting For"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/iplruns.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/India-vs-South-Africa-22nd-Februrary-2026-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>India faces South Africa in T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 at Ahmedabad on Feb 22. Get predicted XI, pitch report, key battles, head-to-head stats &amp; win chances in this full preview. Don\u2019t miss live updates! (157 chars).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#india-vs-south-africa-t20-world-cup-2026-preview-22nd-february-2026\">India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2026 Preview : 22nd February, 2026<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#super-8-group-1\">Super 8 GROUP 1<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#super-8-group-2\">Super 8 GROUP 2<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#match-details-and-schedule\">Match Details and Schedule<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#pitch-report-tacky-motera-conditions\">Pitch Report: Tacky Motera Conditions<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#india-predicted-playing-xi\">India Predicted Playing XI<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#predicted-xi\">Predicted XI :<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#south-africa-predicted-xi\">South Africa Predicted XI<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#predicted-xi-1\">Predicted XI:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#head-to-head-stats\">Head-to-Head Stats<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#icc-t20-world-cup-2026-schedule-team-rankings-and-match-highlights\">ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule, Team Rankings and Match Highlights<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"india-vs-south-africa-t20-world-cup-2026-preview-22nd-february-2026\"><strong>India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2026 Preview<\/strong> <strong>: 22nd February, 2026<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Cricket fans are buzzing as India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2026 kicks off the Super 8 stage at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 22. This night match promises fireworks with India\u2019s group stage dominance meeting South Africa\u2019s bowling firepower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"super-8-group-1\">Super 8 GROUP 1<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">POS<\/th><th>TEAM<\/th><th>PLAYED<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">WON<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LOST<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">N\/R<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TIED<\/th><th>Net RR<\/th><th>POINTS<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/4.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/4\/india-men\">India<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/7.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/7\/south-africa-men\">South Africa<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/9.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/9\/west-indies-men\">West Indies<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/10.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/10\/zimbabwe-men\">Zimbabwe<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"super-8-group-2\">Super 8 GROUP 2<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">POS<\/th><th>TEAM<\/th><th>PLAYED<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">WON<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">LOST<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">N\/R<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">TIED<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Net RR<\/th><th>POINTS<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/3.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/3\/england-men\">England<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+2.550<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/5.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/5\/new-zealand-men\">New Zealand<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/6.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/6\/pakistan-men\">Pakistan<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&#8211;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"flag\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-icc.sportz.io\/static-assets\/buildv3-prd\/images\/teams\/8.png\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/mens-t20-world-cup-2026\/teams\/8\/sri-lanka-men\">Sri Lanka<\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-2.550<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"expect-high-stakes-in-group-1-alongside-zimbabwe-and-west-indies-india-topped-their-group-with-wins-over-usa-namibia-and-netherlands-south-africa-brings-recent-form-but-faces-a-tactky-motera-pitch-match-details-and-schedulethe-clash-starts-at-7-30-pm-ist-weather-looks-clear-after-recent-colombo-rains-venue-narendra-modi-stadium-ahmedabad-hosts-132-000-fans-capacity-world-s-largest-cricket-stadium-broadcast-star-sports-hotstar-live-streamingthis-is-india-s-first-super-8-game-a-win-puts-them-atop-the-table-early-pitch-report-tacky-motera-conditionsahmedabad-s-pitch-is-known-for-tacky-surfaces-favoring-bowlers-early-coach-morne-morkel-defended-similar-conditions-saying-they-test-batting-skills-spin-duo-kuldeep-yadav-and-axar-patel-could-dominate-in-last-t20is-here-teams-batting-first-won-60-due-to-dew-later-key-stat-average-first-innings-score-165-chasing-teams-struggle-if-total-exceeds-170-opt-to-bowl-first-if-toss-won-that-s-the-big-question-india-predicted-playing-xiindia-s-lineup-balances-experience-and-youth-after-strong-group-shows-expect-minimal-changes-predicted-xi-1-abhishek-sharma-batting-all-rounder-2-shubman-gill-top-order-batter-3-suryakumar-yadav-c-batter-4-tilak-varma-batting-allrounder-5-axar-patel-allrounder-6-hardik-pandya-allrounder-7-shivam-dube-allrounder-8-jitesh-sharma-wicketkeeper-batter-9-varun-chakravarthy-bowler-10-arshdeep-singh-bowler-11-jasprit-bumrah-bowlerchanges-abhishek-sharma-pushes-for-a-spot-after-training-hype-no-injuries-reported-south-africa-predicted-xisa-relies-on-pace-attack-led-by-kagiso-rabada-their-batting-struggled-in-groups-but-aiden-markram-anchors-predicted-xi-1-quinton-de-kock-wicketkeeper-batter-2-aiden-markram-c-middle-order-batter-3-tristan-stubbs-batter-4-dewald-brevis-middle-order-batter-5-david-miller-middle-order-batter-6-donovan-ferreira-allrounder-7-marco-jansen-bowling-allrounder-8-keshav-maharaj-bowler-9-anrich-nortje-bowler-10-lutho-sipamla-bowler-11-lungi-ngidi-bowlerwatch-out-nortje-s-bounce-on-tacky-pitches-head-to-head-statsindia-leads-india-sa-head-to-head-t20-16-10-overall-in-world-cups-india-unbeaten-vs-sa-in-last-3\">Expect high stakes in Group 1 alongside Zimbabwe and West Indies. India topped their group with wins over USA, Namibia, and Netherlands. South Africa brings recent form but faces a tactky Motera pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"match-details-and-schedule\"><strong>Match Details and Schedule<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"expect-high-stakes-in-group-1-alongside-zimbabwe-and-west-indies-india-topped-their-group-with-wins-over-usa-namibia-and-netherlands-south-africa-brings-recent-form-but-faces-a-tactky-motera-pitch-match-details-and-schedulethe-clash-starts-at-7-30-pm-ist-weather-looks-clear-after-recent-colombo-rains-venue-narendra-modi-stadium-ahmedabad-hosts-132-000-fans-capacity-world-s-largest-cricket-stadium-broadcast-star-sports-hotstar-live-streamingthis-is-india-s-first-super-8-game-a-win-puts-them-atop-the-table-early-pitch-report-tacky-motera-conditionsahmedabad-s-pitch-is-known-for-tacky-surfaces-favoring-bowlers-early-coach-morne-morkel-defended-similar-conditions-saying-they-test-batting-skills-spin-duo-kuldeep-yadav-and-axar-patel-could-dominate-in-last-t20is-here-teams-batting-first-won-60-due-to-dew-later-key-stat-average-first-innings-score-165-chasing-teams-struggle-if-total-exceeds-170-opt-to-bowl-first-if-toss-won-that-s-the-big-question-india-predicted-playing-xiindia-s-lineup-balances-experience-and-youth-after-strong-group-shows-expect-minimal-changes-predicted-xi-1-abhishek-sharma-batting-all-rounder-2-shubman-gill-top-order-batter-3-suryakumar-yadav-c-batter-4-tilak-varma-batting-allrounder-5-axar-patel-allrounder-6-hardik-pandya-allrounder-7-shivam-dube-allrounder-8-jitesh-sharma-wicketkeeper-batter-9-varun-chakravarthy-bowler-10-arshdeep-singh-bowler-11-jasprit-bumrah-bowlerchanges-abhishek-sharma-pushes-for-a-spot-after-training-hype-no-injuries-reported-south-africa-predicted-xisa-relies-on-pace-attack-led-by-kagiso-rabada-their-batting-struggled-in-groups-but-aiden-markram-anchors-predicted-xi-1-quinton-de-kock-wicketkeeper-batter-2-aiden-markram-c-middle-order-batter-3-tristan-stubbs-batter-4-dewald-brevis-middle-order-batter-5-david-miller-middle-order-batter-6-donovan-ferreira-allrounder-7-marco-jansen-bowling-allrounder-8-keshav-maharaj-bowler-9-anrich-nortje-bowler-10-lutho-sipamla-bowler-11-lungi-ngidi-bowlerwatch-out-nortje-s-bounce-on-tacky-pitches-head-to-head-statsindia-leads-india-sa-head-to-head-t20-16-10-overall-in-world-cups-india-unbeaten-vs-sa-in-last-3\">The clash starts at 7:30 PM IST. Weather looks clear after recent Colombo rains.<br>\u2022 <strong>Venue<\/strong>: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (hosts 132,000 fans)<br>\u2022 <strong>Capacity<\/strong>: World\u2019s largest cricket stadium<br>\u2022 <strong>Broadcast<\/strong>: Star Sports, Hotstar live streaming<br><br>This is India\u2019s first Super 8 game. A win puts them atop the table early.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pitch-report-tacky-motera-conditions\"><strong>Pitch Report: Tacky Motera Conditions<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"expect-high-stakes-in-group-1-alongside-zimbabwe-and-west-indies-india-topped-their-group-with-wins-over-usa-namibia-and-netherlands-south-africa-brings-recent-form-but-faces-a-tactky-motera-pitch-match-details-and-schedulethe-clash-starts-at-7-30-pm-ist-weather-looks-clear-after-recent-colombo-rains-venue-narendra-modi-stadium-ahmedabad-hosts-132-000-fans-capacity-world-s-largest-cricket-stadium-broadcast-star-sports-hotstar-live-streamingthis-is-india-s-first-super-8-game-a-win-puts-them-atop-the-table-early-pitch-report-tacky-motera-conditionsahmedabad-s-pitch-is-known-for-tacky-surfaces-favoring-bowlers-early-coach-morne-morkel-defended-similar-conditions-saying-they-test-batting-skills-spin-duo-kuldeep-yadav-and-axar-patel-could-dominate-in-last-t20is-here-teams-batting-first-won-60-due-to-dew-later-key-stat-average-first-innings-score-165-chasing-teams-struggle-if-total-exceeds-170-opt-to-bowl-first-if-toss-won-that-s-the-big-question-india-predicted-playing-xiindia-s-lineup-balances-experience-and-youth-after-strong-group-shows-expect-minimal-changes-predicted-xi-1-abhishek-sharma-batting-all-rounder-2-shubman-gill-top-order-batter-3-suryakumar-yadav-c-batter-4-tilak-varma-batting-allrounder-5-axar-patel-allrounder-6-hardik-pandya-allrounder-7-shivam-dube-allrounder-8-jitesh-sharma-wicketkeeper-batter-9-varun-chakravarthy-bowler-10-arshdeep-singh-bowler-11-jasprit-bumrah-bowlerchanges-abhishek-sharma-pushes-for-a-spot-after-training-hype-no-injuries-reported-south-africa-predicted-xisa-relies-on-pace-attack-led-by-kagiso-rabada-their-batting-struggled-in-groups-but-aiden-markram-anchors-predicted-xi-1-quinton-de-kock-wicketkeeper-batter-2-aiden-markram-c-middle-order-batter-3-tristan-stubbs-batter-4-dewald-brevis-middle-order-batter-5-david-miller-middle-order-batter-6-donovan-ferreira-allrounder-7-marco-jansen-bowling-allrounder-8-keshav-maharaj-bowler-9-anrich-nortje-bowler-10-lutho-sipamla-bowler-11-lungi-ngidi-bowlerwatch-out-nortje-s-bounce-on-tacky-pitches-head-to-head-statsindia-leads-india-sa-head-to-head-t20-16-10-overall-in-world-cups-india-unbeaten-vs-sa-in-last-3\">Ahmedabad\u2019s pitch is known for tacky surfaces favoring bowlers early. Coach Morne Morkel defended similar conditions, saying they test batting skills.<br>Spin duo Kuldeep Yadav and Axar Patel could dominate. In last T20Is here, teams batting first won 60% due to dew later.<br><strong>Key<\/strong> <strong>stat<\/strong>: Average first innings score &#8211; 165. Chasing teams struggle if total exceeds 170.<br>Opt to bowl first if toss won? 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After strong group shows, expect minimal changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"predicted-xi\">Predicted XI :<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"predicted-xi\"> 1. Abhishek Sharma \u2013 Batting All Rounder<br> 2. Shubman Gill \u2013 Top-order Batter<br> 3. Suryakumar Yadav (c) \u2013 Batter<br> 4. Tilak Varma \u2013 Batting Allrounder<br> 5. Axar Patel \u2013 Allrounder<br> 6. Hardik Pandya \u2013 Allrounder<br> 7. Shivam Dube \u2013 Allrounder<br> 8. Jitesh Sharma \u2020 \u2013 Wicketkeeper Batter<br> 9. Varun Chakravarthy \u2013 Bowler<br> 10. Arshdeep Singh \u2013 Bowler<br> 11. Jasprit Bumrah \u2013 Bowler<br><br><strong>Changes?<\/strong> Abhishek Sharma pushes for a spot after training hype. No injuries reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"south-africa-predicted-xi\"><strong>South Africa Predicted XI<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"predicted-xi\">SA relies on pace attack led by Kagiso Rabada. 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