IND vs SA 5th T20: Captain Rishabh Pant has a chance to make a big record, the fifth T20 between India and South Africa (India vs South Africa) will be played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.

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IND vs SA 5th T20: Captain Rishabh Pant Has A Chance To Make A Big Record

He was able to make a big record in his name:-

As captain, Rishabh Pant has a chance to make a big record (T20 Record). In this series, after the injury of Lokesh Rahul, Pant was chosen as the captain, he is holding the first captaincy.

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IND vs SA 5th T20: Captain Rishabh Pant Has A Chance To Make A Big Record

India has never won a home T20 series:-

IND vs SA 5th T20: The Indian cricket team has never won a home T20 series against South Africa before. For the first time, a 5-match T20 series is being played between the two teams.

Earlier, the South African team visited India twice, but India could not win the series both times. Both the teams which are tied 2 – 2 would like to win the series by winning the last match.

If India wins the series, Rishabh Pant as captain will be the first captain to win a T20 home series against South Africa.

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South Africa tour of India 2022:-

For the first time – 2015 / 2016 – South Africa came to India to play a 3-match T20 series. South Africa won it 2-0.

Second time – 2019 / 2020 – South Africa came to India for the second time to play the 3-match T20 series. The series ended in a 1-1 draw.

Third time* – 2022 – 2-2, the decider will be played on June 19.

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IND vs SA 5th T20: Captain Rishabh Pant Has A Chance To Make A Big Record

India vs South Africa T20, Head to Head – India and South Africa Head to Head

  • To Head
  • Total Matches – 21
  • India won – 11 matches
  • South Africa won – 8 matches.

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The Squad of both teams:-

Indian Squad: 1. Rishabh Pant (Captain), 2. Rituraj Gaikwad, 3. shan Kishan, 4. Deepak Hooda, 5. Shreyas Iyer, 6. Dinesh Karthik, 7. Hardik Pandya, 8. Venkatesh Iyer, 9. Yuzvendra Chahal, 10. Kuldeep Yadav, 11. Axar Patel, 12. Ravi Bishnoi, 13. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 14. Harshal Patel, 15. Avesh Khan, 16. Arshdeep Singh, 17. Umran Malik.

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IND vs SA 5th T20: Captain Rishabh Pant Has A Chance To Make A Big Record

South Africa squad: 1. Aiden Markram, 2. David Miller, 3. Rassie van der Dusen, 4. Reza Hendricks, 5. Temba Bavuma, 6. Tristan Stubbs, 7. Dwight Pretorius, 8. Marco Janssen, 9. Henrik Klaasen, 10. Quinton de Kock, 11. Enrique Norkhia, 12. Kagiso Rabada, 13. Keshav Maharaj, 14. Lungi Nagidi, 15. Tabrez Shamsi, 16. Wayne Parnell.