IND vs SA 2nd ODI Match: Venue, Squads, Pitch Report, Weather Condition and Where to Watch?
IND vs SA: On December 19, 2023, India and South Africa will play their second One-Day International (ODI) match. With over 30 overs remaining, India defeated England by eight wickets, taking the lead 1-0. Arshdeep claimed his first-ever ODI wicket, and Avesh did his best with four doors. During India’s batting innings, Shreyas and Sai Sudarshan scored 50 runs.
IND vs SA 2nd ODI Match: Venue
- Series: India tour of South Africa, 2023-24
- Venue: St George’s Park, Gqeberha
- Date & Time: December 19
- Time Zone: LOCAL
- Match Start Time: 01:00 PM
IND vs SA 2nd ODI Match: Squads
| India Squad | South Africa Squad |
|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | Reeza Hendricks |
| Sai Sudharsan | Tony de Zorzi |
| Tilak Varma | Rassie van der Dussen |
| Rinku Singh | Aiden Markram (c) |
| KL Rahul (w/c) | Heinrich Klaasen (w) |
| Sanju Samson | David Miller |
| Axar Patel | Wiaan Mulder |
| Arshdeep Singh | Andile Phehlukwayo |
| Avesh Khan | Keshav Maharaj |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Nandre Burger |
| Mukesh Kumar | Tabraiz Shamsi |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Lizaad Williams |
| Rajat Patidar | Kyle Verreynne |
| Washington Sundar | Ottniel Baartman |
| Akash Deep | Mihlali Mpongwana |
IND vs SA 2nd ODI Match: Pitch Report
The bowlers have an advantage over the batters on the St George’s Park pitch. At this location, the average score in the first innings is 233; it drops to 200 in the second. The surface proved difficult in the first innings of the last game played at the location, a Twenty20 International between South Africa and India. Even though they struggled to get off to a fast start, the Indians scored 180 runs from 19.3 overs before the rain started. Rain started to fall in the second inning, which helped the pitch.
IND vs SA 2nd ODI Match: Weather Condition
From 9 PM to 9 AM, the weather is characterized as calm and early morning, transitioning into morning hours with temperatures likely in the lower range. As the day progresses from 12 PM to 6 PM, temperatures rise, reaching their peak around 3 PM. This repeated pattern signifies a typical daily temperature variation.
Moving to the weekly weather forecast, Monday is expected to have clear skies with periodic clouds, offering a mild temperature range of 23°C to 16°C. Tuesday and Wednesday are forecasted to be partly sunny with similar temperature ranges. Thursday shifts to partly cloudy conditions, maintaining a consistent temperature range of 23°C to 17°C.
Friday brings windy weather, indicating potential breezy conditions, with temperatures reaching 24°C as the high and 18°C as the low. Saturday is expected to be partly cloudy, maintaining warmth with temperatures peaking at 25°C and a low of 18°C.
IND vs SA Head to Head in ODI
- Total Matches: 92
- India Won: 39
- South Africa Won: 50
- No Results:n 3
Also Read: IND vs SA: Arshdeep’s & Avesh’s Amazing Bowling Helps India Win First ODI Easily