IND vs SA 2024: When Was Last Time South Africa Won T20I Series Against Team India?
India and South Africa played their first ever bilateral T20I series against each other in 2005. The Indian cricket team won the only T20I match in the series by six wickets.
The South Africa national cricket team are all set to host current ICC T20 World Cup champions India national cricket team in a four-match T20I series, starting on November 8. Both countries will be facing each other for the first time since India's historic ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final victory against South Africa by seven runs in Barbados in June. Talking about the squads, the Indian side will be led by Suryakumar Yadav, whereas Aiden Markram will continue to lead South Africa. India vs South Africa 2024 Full Schedule, Free PDF Download Online: Get IND vs SA T20I Series Fixtures, Time Table With Match Timings in IST and Venue Details.
Both countries have played against each other 27 times in T20Is. Out of these, India has clinched 15 victories, while South Africa has won 11 encounters. One match ended without a result. So far, both sides have played nine bilateral T20I series against each other. The Men in Blue have won four T20I series, whereas South Africa has two T20I series wins against India. Three T20I series between these have been drawn. IND vs SA 2024: Who Are Three Indian Batsmen To Hit T20I Century Against South Africa?
When was the last time South Africa won a T20I series against India?
The last time South Africa clinched a T20I series against the Indian cricket team was in 2015 when Proteas toured India for a three-match T20I series. South Africa won the series 2-0. In the first T20I in Dharamsala, Rohit Sharma slammed 106 runs, which guided India to 199/5. While chasing 200, South Africa's JP Duminy played an unbeaten knock of 34-ball 68, which helped the visitors won the match by seven wickets. India vs South Africa Head-to-Head Record in T20Is: Ahead of IND vs SA 1st T20I 2024, Here Are Match Results of Last 5 Encounters in 20-Over Format!
The second T20I between these two was played in Cuttack. Batting first, hosts India were bundled out for 92 runs after Albie Morkel scalped three wickets. The visitors chased down the target with six wickets in hand. The third T20I in Kolkata was abandoned without a ball bowl due to rain.
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