Published - Jun 27, 2024, 14:44 IST | Updated - Jun 27, 2024, 14:44 IST
Updated - Jun 27, 2024, 14:44 IST
This is it, guys. It is finally time for the 2024 T20 World Cup finals. After 26 days of thrilling, nerve-racking, and grueling cricket filled with ups and downs, we’ve arrived at the tournament’s final game. And you can safely say that the two best teams in the competition, India and South Africa, have advanced to the final stage. Both teams have gone undefeated throughout the tournament and are only one step away from the coveted prize. South Africa has a rare opportunity to achieve glory as they compete in their first World Cup final. India, on the other hand, has repeatedly failed to advance to the knockout stages of ICC tournaments over the last decade and has something to prove. We have an exciting contest on our hands.
India vs South Africa – Finals Match, T20 World Cup 2024
Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Date & Time: 29th June 2024 at 08:00 PM IST
Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar
Avg 1st inn score | 206 |
Avg 2nd inn score | 198 |
Win% batting 1st | 57 |
Win% batting 2nd | 43 |
The pitch at Providence Stadium has a bowling pitch where we have seen low scoring games so far. Fast bowlers are able to pick more wickets and Pat Cummins won the player of the match in the last match for picking 3 wickets.
There is a 50% chance of rain on match day. It will be overcast, and the temperature will be around 20 degrees.
SA ( South Africa ) | W W W W W |
IND ( India ) | W W W W W |
Matches Played | IND Won | SA Won | Tie | NR | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 26 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Last 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.
Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Tabraiz Shamsi
Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah
Quinton de Kock(VC), Rishabh Pant, Tristan Stubbs, Rohit Sharma(C), Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje
Quinton de Kock, Tristan Stubbs, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(C), Suryakumar Yadav, Aiden Markram, Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah(VC), Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje
Captain – Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli
Vice-captain – Jasprit Bumrah, Quinton de Kock
Wicketkeeper – Rishabh Pant
This is a difficult one to call. Both India and South Africa have played outstanding cricket to reach the finals. South Africa’s batting has not been particularly effective in the current tournament, but their fearsome bowling attack has more than compensated. On the other hand, India has a stronger all-round squad and appears to be the more balanced team on paper. South Africa has won three of the last four T20Is against India, which will boost their confidence. However, both teams will be nervous because South Africa has never played a World Cup final before, and India has had some traumatic memories of losing in ICC championship finals in the past. Considering the team combination, India are expected to win this match.
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