IND vs SA 2024: South Africa won the second T20I match against India in Gqeberha by three wickets. This victory tied the series 1-1 after two games. On Sunday, South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first. Their bowlers did a great job, stopping India at just 124 runs. India struggled early, losing six wickets for only 87 runs. Hardik Pandya, however, played a strong inning, remaining not out with 39 runs to help India reach a total.
Marco Jansen was the best bowler for South Africa, taking one wicket for 25 runs. He made a big impact early by getting rid of India’s in-form opener, Sanju Samson, for a duck. Jansen then bowled his final over really well, giving away only six runs while bowling to Hardik Pandya.
India fought back while defending their small total. Their bowlers reduced South Africa to 86/7 at one point. Varun Chakravarthy led the bowling attack with a brilliant performance, taking 5 wickets for just 17 runs. Even though India fought hard with the ball, South Africa managed to win the game. Tristan Stubbs kept his cool and scored 47 runs from 41 balls, helping South Africa to victory. For his efforts, Stubbs was named Player of the Match.
Most Runs in the IND vs SA 2024 T20I Series
Even though Sanju Samson got out for a duck in the second match, he is still the highest run-scorer in the series with 107 runs. Second on the list is South Africa’s Tristan Stubbs, who has scored 58 runs. Tilak Varma from India has 53 runs and is now in third place, after being second earlier. South African player Gerald Coetzee is next with 42 runs, and Hardik Pandya rounds out the top five with 41 runs.
Top Run-Scorers in the IND vs SA 2024 T20I Series:
- Sanju Samson (IND) – 107 runs
- Tristan Stubbs (SA) – 58 runs
- Tilak Varma (IND) – 53 runs
- Gerald Coetzee (SA) – 42 runs
- Hardik Pandya (IND) – 41 runs
Most Wickets in the IND vs SA 2024 T20I Series
Varun Chakravarthy from India is leading the wickets chart with 8 wickets in the series. Ravi Bishnoi, another Indian bowler, and Gerald Coetzee from South Africa are tied for second place, each with 4 wickets. Marco Jansen and Avesh Khan have both taken 2 wickets and completed the list of top bowlers.
Top Wicket-Takers in the IND vs SA 2024 T20I Series:
- Varun Chakravarthy (IND) – 8 wickets
- Ravi Bishnoi (IND) – 4 wickets
- Gerald Coetzee (SA) – 4 wickets
- Marco Jansen (SA) – 2 wickets
- Avesh Khan (IND) – 2 wickets
The series is now tied at 1-1, and both teams are ready to bring their best in the remaining matches. The next few games are sure to be exciting!
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