South Africa vs India Head to Head Record: The SportsRush present before you the Head to Head record for SA vs IND.
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The eighth match of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will be played between South Africa and India at Southampton tomorrow. Coming on the back of losing two matches in a row, South Africa can’t afford to lost another match at this point in the tournament.
As strange as it sounds, India will be commencing their 2019 World Cup journey from tomorrow. Labelled as the “favourites” from the word go, India would be looking to justify the tag tomorrow when take on a depleted South African team.
South Africa vs India Head to Head Record in ODIs
Total number of matches played: 83
Matches won by South Africa: 46
Matches won by India: 34
Matches played in South Africa: 34 (SA 22, IND 10)
Matches played in India: 28 (SA 13, IND 15)
Matches played at neutral venues: 21 (SA 11, IND 9)
Matches played in ICC World Cup: 4 (SA 1, IND 3)
Most runs for South Africa: 1,535 (Jacques Kallis)
Most runs for India: 2,001 (Sachin Tendulkar)
Most wickets for South Africa: 48 (Shaun Pollock)
Most wickets for India: 46 (Anil Kumble)
Most catches for South Africa: 40 (Mark Boucher)
Most catches for India: 30 (MS Dhoni)
Recent match
The last time South Africa and India played an ODI was during India’s tour of South Africa last year. In what was a dead-rubber sixth and last match of the series at Centurion, it saw India defeating the hosts by 8 wickets to clinch the series 5-1.
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After India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and put the opposition in to bat, South Africa got bundled out for 204 in 46.5 overs. With bowling figures of 8.4-0-52-4, Shardul Thakur was the pick of the bowlers for India.
In the second innings, captain Virat Kohli registered his 35th ODI century. It was a 126-run unbeaten partnership for the third wicket between Kohli (129) and Ajinkya Rahane (34) which saw India sealing the chase in the 33rd over.
