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South Africa tour Of India 2022
South Africa Cricket tour of India 2022
The South Africa National Cricket Team visited India in 2022 for a limited-overs series. The South Africa tour of India 2022 consisted of three T20Is and three ODIs. The SA Tour India 2022 began with the three-match T20I series.
While Rohit Sharma led India in the T20Is, Shikhar Dhawan was the captain for the ODI series. Most of the key players were rested for the ODI series to give them some rest ahead of the T20 World Cup. For South Africa, Temba Bavuma led the team in both the series of the South Africa tour to India in 2022.
India won the first T20I by 8 wickets before winning the second one by 16 runs to clinch the series with a match remaining. South Africa managed to avoid a whitewash by winning the third and final T20I by 49 runs. The Proteas won the ODI series on a winning note as they won the first game by 9 runs. India, however, bounced back in style to win the next two games and won the series.
South Africa tour of India Squads and Schedule 2022:
India T20I squad:
Rohit Sharma(c), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant(w), Axar Patel, Dinesh Karthik, Deepak Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Umesh Yadav, Shreyas Iyer, Shahbaz Ahmed
India ODI squad:
Shikhar Dhawan(c), Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Rajat Patidar, Ishan Kishan, Sanju Samson(w), Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Kuldeep Yadav, Avesh Khan, Mohammed Siraj, Rahul Tripathi, Mukesh Kumar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi
South Africa T20I squad:
Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Rilee Rossouw, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Dwaine Pretorius, Wayne Parnell, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi, Reeza Hendricks, Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Heinrich Klaasen
South Africa ODI squad:
Janneman Malan, Quinton de Kock(w), Temba Bavuma(c), Aiden Markram, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Anrich Nortje, Heinrich Klaasen, Lungi Ngidi, Reeza Hendricks
South Africa tour India 2022, Schedule:
Date | Match Details | Venues | Time (IST) |
Sept 28 | India vs South Africa, 1st T20I | Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram | 7:30 PM |
Oct 2 | India vs South Africa, 2nd T20I | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
Oct 4 | India vs South Africa, 3rd T20I | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore | 7:30 PM |
Oct 6 | India vs South Africa, 1st ODI | Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | 1:30 PM |
Oct 9 | India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI | JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi | 1:30 PM |
Oct 11 | India vs South Africa, 3rd ODI | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 1:30 PM |
South Africa tour of India Stats 2022:
Most runs in T20Is:
Player | Matches | Inns | Runs | Avg | Sr | 4s | 6s |
Quinton de Kock | 3 | 3 | 138 | 69 | 145.26 | 9 | 8 |
David Miller | 3 | 3 | 125 | 125 | 235.85 | 8 | 10 |
Suryakumar Yadav | 3 | 3 | 119 | 59.5 | 195.08 | 10 | 9 |
KL Rahul | 2 | 2 | 108 | 108 | 128.57 | 7 | 8 |
Rilee Rossouw | 3 | 3 | 100 | 50 | 196.08 | 7 | 8 |
Most wickets in T20Is:
Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Runs | 4-fers | 5-fers |
Arshdeep Singh | 2 | 8 | 48 | 5 | 18.8 | 94 | – | – |
Keshav Maharaj | 3 | 11 | 66 | 4 | 19.5 | 78 | – | – |
Dwaine Pretorius | 1 | 3.3 | 21 | 3 | 8.67 | 26 | – | – |
Deepak Chahar | 3 | 12 | 72 | 3 | 32 | 96 | – | – |
Kagiso Rabada | 3 | 12 | 72 | 2 | 48.5 | 97 | – | – |
Most runs in ODIs:
Player | Matches | Inns | Runs | Avg | Sr | 4s | 6s |
Shreyas Iyer | 3 | 3 | 191 | 191 | 111.7 | 26 | 2 |
Heinrich Klaasen | 3 | 3 | 138 | 69 | 103.76 | 12 | 4 |
Ishan Kishan | 3 | 3 | 123 | 41 | 88.49 | 9 | 7 |
Sanju Samson | 3 | 3 | 118 | – | 114.56 | 10 | 4 |
David Miller | 3 | 3 | 117 | 117 | 111.43 | 10 | 3 |
Most wickets in ODIs:
Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Runs | 4-fers | 5-fers |
Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 21.1 | 127 | 6 | 17.67 | 106 | 1 | – |
Mohammed Siraj | 3 | 23 | 138 | 5 | 20.8 | 104 | – | – |
Lungi Ngidi | 2 | 13 | 78 | 4 | 18.25 | 73 | – | – |
Shahbaz Ahmed | 2 | 17 | 102 | 3 | 28.67 | 86 | – | – |
Shardul Thakur | 3 | 15 | 90 | 3 | 26.33 | 79 | – | – |
Sa Tour India 2022 FAQs:
The three IND vs SA ODIs in 2022 were played in Lucknow, Ranchi and Delhi.
No, South Africa visited India only for a limited-overs series. They played three T20Is and as many ODI against the hosts,
India won the ODI series 2-1 against South Africa in 2022.