India and South Africa are leading the ICC World Cup 2023 points table. These two will lock horns in the 37th ODI ICC Men’s World Cup 2023 match on Sunday 5th November at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
India is currently in its best form and skipper Rohit Sharma’s astute leadership is taking Team Blue forward in the ongoing World Cup tournament. Today at 2 pm India will face its Southern Asian rival Sri Lanka in the 33rd ODI match at Wankhede Stadium.
The Proteas won their last match against New Zealand by 190 runs and kept their winning order in the World Cup 2023. South Africa only lost one match against the Netherlands and with 12 points South Africa is again leading in the ICC points table.
India vs South Africa Head-to-Head ODI Records:
In ODI cricket, India and South Africa have faced each other 90 times. India won 37 times and 50 times South Africa won the match victoriously. And three times the match got no results.
The table below shows the record of IND vs SA head-to-head ODI records :
Matches | India | South Africa Won | Tie | NR |
---|---|---|---|---|
90 | 37 | 50 | – | 3 |
Eden Garden Stadium Pitch Report
Eden Gardens pitch made from the black soil will help the ball to bounce more. This is the only stadium in India that uses black soil to make the pitch bouncy. Eden Gardens stadium is perfect for the batsmen but as the match progresses further spinners have the ball in their court.
Talking about the weather report, Eden Gardens will mostly be sunny on Sunday. The temperature will vary between 31 to 33 degrees and no rain will be forecasted.
Eden Gardens Stadium ODI Records
Eden Gardens Stadium had witnessed 33 ODI matches from which 19 matches were won by the team who batted first and 13 matches were won by the team bowling first.
Today India will try to continue the winning journey and tackle Sri Lanka at 2 p.m.
Matches Played | 33 |
Won Batting First | 19 |
Won Bowling First | 13 |
No Result | 1 |
Average First Innings Score | 235 |
Highest Team Totals | 404 |
Lowest team Totals | 123 |
Best Players From India and South Africa
India Best Players
From India’s skipper Rohit Sharma to Virat Kohli, Shubham Gill, and Surya Kumar Yadav everyone is doing so great in World Cup 2023. Indian pacer Mohammed Shami is one more wickets away from entering into the top 10 best bowlers in the ICC ranking table.
Indian Players Records in Eden Gardens Kolkata:
- Rohit Sharma Stats and Records in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Virat Kohli Stats and Records in Eden Gardens Kolkata
- KL Rahul Stats and Records in Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Mohammed Shami Stats and Records in Eden Gardens Kolkata
- Jasprit Bumrah Stats and Records in Eden Gardens Kolkata
Indian Players Stats Against South Africa:
- Rohit Sharma Vs South Africa Stats & Records
- Virat Kohli Vs South Africa Stats & Records
- Mohammed Shami Vs South Africa Stats & Records
- Jasprit Bumrah Vs South Africa Stats & Records
South Africa’s Best Players
Rassie van der Dussen and Quinton de Kock are currently South Africa’s best batsmen in the ICC Men’s World cup 2023. Rassie scored 133 runs at just 118 balls against New Zealand.
The IND vs SA match is scheduled at 2:00 pm IST on Sunday.