As South Africa is all set to face India in the finals of the T20 World Cup 2024, here are the expected players to score the most runs during the faceoffs. Also Saturday's clash is expected to be a high-scoring match as two cricketing giants will lock horns on a global stage (Pic: File Pic)
Updated On: 2024-06-28 02:37 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
David Miller has been a consistent performer against India in the T20I matches. So far, playing 20 matches against the "Men in Blue", Miller has scored 431 runs with a best score of unbeaten 106 runs. He has one century and 2 half-centuries to his name
Rohit Sharma is the second active player on the list. In 17 T20I faceoffs with South Africa, the Indian skipper has smashed 420 runs. His highest score against the Proteas is 106 runs and also has 1 century and 2 fifties registered to his name
Suryakumar Yadav comes third for the most runs in India-South Africa T20I records. In just six matches, the star batsman has scored 343 runs with one century and 4 half-centuries. His best score in 100 runs against South Africa
India's premier batsman Virat Kohli is the fourth active player on the list. Featuring 13 matches, he has accumulated 318 runs with an unbeaten 72 runs being his best score. He is yet to score a century but has 2 half-centuries to his name
Quinton de Kock has played 10 matches against India in the shortest format. He has scored 312 runs with a highest score of unbeaten 79 runs. So far, the left-hander has scored 4 half-centuries against India
South African captain Aiden Markram has so far played 6 T20I matches in which he scored 165 runs against India. His best score is 52 runs which is the only half-century registered against India
The explosive South African batsman Heinrich Klaasen has played nine T20I matches against India in which he has 222 runs under his belt. With 2 half-centuries, Klassen's best score against India is 81
Tristan Stubbs has so far featured in seven T20I matches against India. He has been able to score 43 runs with his highest score being 23. The right-hander is yet to deliver a big knock against the "Men in Blue"
Playing 11 T20I matches, the star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has scored 167 runs with a best score of 46. With his rich vein in form, the right-hander is expected to showcase some maximums in the final on June 29
Swashbuckler Rishabh Pant has smashed 108 runs in 10 T20Is against the Proteas. His highest score against them is 29 runs. In the ongoing tournament, the left-hander has been consistent at number three. With this, the tabs will be on Pant to deliver a big knock
