New Delhi. November 8 is going to be a blast for cricket lovers. On this day, 4 great teams of the cricket world are taking the field. After becoming the T20 world champion, India will for the first time face the team which it defeated in the final. About 12 hours before this, the ODI match between Pakistan and Australia will be played. The first ODI between the two teams proved to be a heart-pounding match. In such a situation, once again an interesting contest can be expected.
Do or die fight for Pakistan
Among the four big teams, Australia and Pakistan will take the field first. This match will be played in Australia, which will start at 9 am according to Indian time. Australia had defeated Pakistan by 2 wickets in the first match. In this way the decisive match of the second ODI series has become. It is necessary for Pakistan to win this match to remain in the series. If Australia wins this match, it will take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series.
Changed team will field under the leadership of Surya
The match between India and South Africa will be played at 8.30 pm (Indian time). This is India’s first match after suffering a clean sweep at home from New Zealand. The current T20 team is completely different from the Rohit brigade which lost the Test series. The team that has reached South Africa under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, has only one member (Akshar Patel) from the team that lost the series to New Zealand.
India and South Africa will clash for the first time after the World Cup. Africa
India won the T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa on 29 June. After this historic match, both the teams are facing each other for the first time. Four members of India’s playing eleven which won the World Cup will be seen again in the match on 8th November. These 4 members are- Captain Suryakumar Yadav, Akshar Patel, Arshdeep Singh and Hardik Pandya. 4 matches are to be played in this T20 series between India and South Africa.
India (Probable Playing XI): Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Akshar Patel, Avesh Khan, Varun Chakraborty, Arshdeep Singh.
South Africa (Probable Playing XI): Aiden Markram (captain), Reeza Hendricks, Ryan Rickelton (wk), Tristan Stubbs, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Janssen/Gerald Coetzee, Andile Simelane, Nkabayomji Peter, Keshav Maharaj, Otniel Bartman.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: November 8, 2024, 07:15 IST