IND vs SA: Confirmed Playing XI for 1st T20I, Dream11 Prediction, H2H, pitch report & more

Team India will resume ir international season with a five-match T20I series against South Africa with first match taking place at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. India vs South Africa 1st T20I will be played on June 9 at 7:00 pm IST. Let's take a look at IND vs SA Dream11 predictions and also details regarding India vs South Africa fantasy tips.

India will be playing T20I series under a new skipper as regular captain Rohit Sharma was rested for series while vice-captain KL Rahul was ruled out due to injury. Rishabh Pant on Wednesday was anunced as new skipper for T20I series after Rahul suffered a groin injury.  Men in Blue won ir last T20I series against Sri Lanka and will be hoping to continue ir winning streak against South Africa. 

South Africa beat Sri Lanka 3-0 in ir last T20I series. Coming into fixture, Proteas will also have a certain amount of advant with most of squad members already kwing condition after being part of IPL 2022 season. Temba Bavuma and Co. will be looking to upset Team India on ir home ground and apply a break to ir unbeaten streak.

India vs South Africa: Toss update

Temba Bavuma wins toss and South Africa will bowl first at Arun Jaitley Stadium.

IND vs SA Dream11 Team for 1st T20I

Keeper – Quinton de Kock, Rishabh Pant (C)

Batsmen – Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Temba Bavuma, David Miller

All-rounders – Hardik Pandya, Aiden Markram (VC)

Bowlers – Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kagiso Rabada, Yuzvendra Chahal

India vs South Africa Confirmed Playing 11

India Playing XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant (c & wk), Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan.

South Africa Playing XI: Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Rassie Van der Dussen, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Wayne Parnell, Keshav Maharaj, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich rtje, Tabraiz Shamsi.

India vs South Africa head-to-head record

Coming to head-to-head record India and South Africa have faced each or in 15 T20 matches. India has won nine matches, whereas South Africa has won six matches.

Pitch report for India vs South Africa 1st T20I

Coming to pitch condition at Arun Jaitley stadium, last six T20I matches have witnessed, captains winning toss and fielding five times. Three matches have been won by team batting first while three matches have been won by teams while chasing target. Expect low bounce but t much turn. 

India vs South Africa fantasy tips

Shreyas Iyer:

In last three-four years, Iyer has been churning out runs consistently in IPL. This year, he scored 401 runs at an aver of 3085, with three half-centuries while being in good form for Men in Blue. 

David Miller:

experienced campaigner turned out to be a savior for Gujarat Titans in IPL on many occasions and remained unbeaten in both playoffs matches. In 16 matches, he scored 481 runs.

Hardik Pandya:

all-rounder will be Pant's deputy in T20I series, however, all eyes will be on his performance during series. After a lengthy injury Pandya returned with a bang and led Gujarat Titans to IPL title. In 15 matches, he garnered 487 runs and picked up 8 wickets.

Aiden Markram:

Aiden Markram had a good IPL 2022 season and will look to continue form in Proteas' shirt. In 14 matches Markram accumulated 381 runs at an aver of 47.63.

Yuzvendra Chahal:

leg spinner was Purple Cap holder in IPL 2022 and would be a definite pick during 1st T20I. In 54 T20Is, Chahal has taken a total of 68 wickets and has a chance to be leading wicket-taker for India in T20I format.

Kagiso Rabada:

Kagiso Rabada had an impressive season for  Punjab Kings with 23 wickets in 13 matches. right-handed pacer will look to continue his good form with ball during entire series. In 40 T20I matches, bowler has picked up 49 wickets.