India vs South Africa Live Cricket Score, T20 World Cup 2026: Miller-Brevis put on 50-run stand for IND vs SA at Ahmedabad
IND vs SA Live Score, India vs South Africa T20 World Cup Match Live Cricket Score Updates: Jasprit Bumrah picked Ryan Rickelton after South African skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to bat first against Suryakumar Yadav’s India in match 43 of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Coming into the high-octane clash, both sides have been unbeaten in the group stage.
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Although India has had a fairly easier route into the Super 8s, they have not been tested by quality opposition. In their group stage, the game against Pakistan promised a lot but ended up being a disappointing affair as Pakistan could not throw back any punches. Touted as the second favourites in the tournament, South Africa will give them a run for their money.
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As per the Proteas themselves, they arguably already played the game of the tournament against Afghanistan in a double super over game, which Markram’s side got on the winning side, which was a huge confidence booster for them. However, they will be very well aware of the threat the Indian side will pose with their power-packed batting line-up and all-rounded bowling attack.
Teams:
India (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan(w), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy
South Africa (Playing XI): Aiden Markram(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Ryan Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin Bosch, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi
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Suryakumar Yadav smiles, but India’s batting bomb waits: South Africa test looms in T20 World Cup defence
India’s players and coaches run during a practice session before an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and South Africa, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (PTI Photo)
In a press conference in Ahmedabad, a reporter used a provocative metaphor by asking if India’s top-order batting was a “bomb” that had yet to explode. Captain Suryakumar Yadav, though initially bemused by the imagery—which contrasted sharply with the city’s peaceful association with Mahatma Gandhi’s charkha—responded with poise and wit. He dismissed the notion of an “unexploded” lineup by highlighting that the team had already been consistently posting formidable totals of 190 and 200 runs. (Read more from Sandip G)