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After an impressive win in the first match of the series, India will look to further consolidate their lead and take a 2-0 lead against South Africa in the second T20 International. The match will be held at the Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur (New Chandigarh), which is hosting its first men’s international T20 match.

India put in an excellent performance in the first T20I, securing a massive 101-run win. hardik pandya The brilliant return from injury (28 off 59* balls and important wickets) was the highlight of the match and immediately improved the balance of the team. The Indian bowling unit performed exceptionally well, bowling out the Proteas for their lowest ever T20I score. Jasprit Bumrah And Arshdeep Singh provided early success, while the spinner Akshar Patel And Varun Chakraborty Also performed effectively.

The Proteas had a disappointing start to the series, struggling with both batting and bowling. They will be looking for a strong comeback to level the series. Their batting order collapsed spectacularly. quinton de kock, aiden markramAnd david miller As key players will have to take up the responsibility and provide stability against a quality Indian attack. Dewald Brewis, who played a brief but effective innings, will be crucial in strengthening the middle order. Their fast bowling unit, which included unrich nortje And lungi ngidi Will be key in taking advantage of the early movement on the Mullanpur pitch. They will require a more disciplined collective effort.

IND vs SA, 2nd T20I: Match Details

Maharaja Yadvinder Singh International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report

The pitch is expected to provide similar bounce, as well as some early assistance for the fast bowlers. As the ball becomes softer, batsmen will enjoy faster pace due to the fast outfield, which rewards free stroke play. The influence of the spinners is likely to increase as the match progresses, especially in the second half. Scores around 170+ are often considered competitive here, based on some of the matches played (including IPL fixtures).

IND vs SA, 2nd T20I: Today Match Prediction

Case 1:

• India wins the toss and bats first
• India’s powerplay score: 55-60
• India’s total score: 170-180

Case 2:

• South Africa wins the toss and bats first
• South Africa’s powerplay score: 45-55
• South Africa’s total score: 150-160

Match Result: The team batting first is likely to win this match.